Portland to San Diego (PWM–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PWM Airport Page →
2,618 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 24 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 7h 40m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to San Diego flights
DEN Denver 7h 52m UA ACASCM Denver (DEN) to San Diego flights
BWI Baltimore 8h WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to San Diego flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 4m AMDLKE AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego flights
BNA Nashville 8h 8m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to San Diego flights
IAD Dulles 8h 10m AVCMUA ASAZET Dulles (IAD) to San Diego flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 8h 11m AA AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Diego flights
MSP Minneapolis 8h 12m DL AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego flights
CLT Charlotte 8h 14m AA AAAS Charlotte (CLT) to San Diego flights
JFK New York 8h 15m AMB6DL AFASB6 New York (JFK) to San Diego flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Portland to San Diego
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,618 mi 5h 31m nonstop -3h behind

PWM–SAN had nonstop service, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,618 miles in 5h 31m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PWM–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PWM to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,218
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
PWM → SAN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SAN → PWM
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PWM delays → SAN delays →

Other ways to reach San Diego from Portland

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric PWM→SAN PSM→SAN BED→SAN
Distance from PWM 47 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 5h 31m 4h 59m 5h 22m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PWM with service to San Diego International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
San Diego is 3 hours behind Portland.
PWM: EDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Portland, it's 3:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
2,618 mi / 4,212 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 31m gate to gate.

PWM–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Portland to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance2,618 mi / 4,212 km
Flight time5h 31m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PWM
IATA / ICAOPWM / KPWM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.4M
Elevation76 ft / 23 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PWM to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Portland International Jetport to San Diego International Airport take about 5h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 2,618 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PWM to SAN. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 31m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Denver and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SAN 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.
San Diego is 3 hours behind Portland.
Nearby alternatives include PSM, BED and BOS. 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 PWM to SAN

Portland International Jetport (PWM) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

PWM to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PWM to SAN is about 5 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,618 miles (4,212 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Denver and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Portsmouth (PSM), Bedford (BED) and Boston (BOS).