Portland to Philadelphia (PDX–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PDX Airport Page →
2,400 mi airlines charter/private 53/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 21m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BA1673cs
BA British
A21N
7:25 AM
PDT
3:44 PM
EDT
5h 19m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3090+2
AA American
A21N
7:25 AM
PDT
3:44 PM
EDT
5h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1776
Seat map
AS Alaska
739 Seat map
7:30 AM
PDT
3:45 PM
EDT
5h 15m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2347
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
QR Qatar
32Q Seat map
8:35 AM
PDT
4:47 PM
EDT
5h 12m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1771
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
BA British
32Q Seat map
8:35 AM
PDT
4:47 PM
EDT
5h 12m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2359
Starts Oct 11 Seat map
QR Qatar
32Q Seat map
8:35 AM
PDT
4:47 PM
EDT
5h 12m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1675
Starts Oct 11 Seat map
BA British
32Q Seat map
8:35 AM
PDT
4:47 PM
EDT
5h 12m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1659
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
32Q Seat map
8:35 AM
PDT
4:47 PM
EDT
5h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1787
AS Alaska
73J
4:37 PM
EDT TD
7:27 PM
PDT
5h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3090+2
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
32Q Seat map
7:40 PM
EDT
11:05 PM
PDT
6h 25m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2245
Seat map
AA American
32Q Seat map
8:06 PM
EDT
11:28 PM
PDT
6h 22m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR7888
Seat map
QR Qatar
32Q Seat map
8:06 PM
EDT
11:28 PM
PDT
6h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 6h 48m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Philadelphia flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 49m AFAMAS AADLEI Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia flights
DEN Denver 6h 53m ASCMF9 AAACBA Denver (DEN) to Philadelphia flights
MCI Kansas City 6h 59m ASWN AABAEI Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia flights
SEA Seattle 7h 3m AFAMAS AAASAY Seattle (SEA) to Philadelphia flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 6m AFAMAS AADLQR Salt Lake City (SLC) to Philadelphia flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 7h 8m AS AAEIQR Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia flights
IAD Dulles 7h 13m SNUA ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Philadelphia flights
ORD Chicago 7h 15m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Philadelphia flights
DTW Detroit 7h 28m AMDL AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Portland to Philadelphia
4 carriers, 53 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 2,400 mi 5h 12m nonstop +3h ahead

PDX–PHL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Qatar Airways and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,400 miles in approximately 5h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PDX–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: BA 14 32Q, A21N 5h12-5h19 100% Oneworld BA
QR Qatar Airways 13 32Q 5h12 100% Oneworld
AS Alaska Airlines 7 739 5h15 100% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – AA, BA, QR
739 Boeing 737-900 – AS
A21N Airbus A321neo – AA, BA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS + QR (34 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PDX to PHL direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
53
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PDX to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,706
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PDX → PHL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
82%
Return
PHL → PDX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PDX delays → PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Portland

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric PDX→PHL SLE→PHL SEA→PHL
Distance from PDX 51 mi 129 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 9
Weekly flights 53 88
Flight time 5h 12m 5h 38m 4h 58m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PDX with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Portland.
PDX: PDT · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Portland, it's 9:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
2,400 mi / 3,863 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 12m gate to gate.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

PDX–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Portland to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance2,400 mi / 3,863 km
Flight time5h 12m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights53 out / 28 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PDX
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PDX to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Portland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take about 5h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 2,400 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from PDX to PHL: American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PHL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Portland.
Yes, return flights from PHL to PDX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SLE, SEA and BFI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PDX to PHL

Portland International Airport (PDX) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 53 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PDX to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDX to PHL is about 5 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,400 miles (3,863 km). There are approximately 53 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 81 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Salem (SLE), Seattle (SEA) and Seattle (BFI).