Direct (nonstop) flights from Charlotte to Portland

1 airline flys nonstop from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) to Portland International (PDX). It's 2,282 miles (3,672 km), about 5h 36m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

CLT
Charlotte Douglas International
🇺🇸 Charlotte, USA
PDX
Portland International
🇺🇸 Portland, USA
Flight Time
5h 36m
Distance
2,282 mi
3,672 km
CO₂/pax
386 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CLT → PDX
Flight Time
5h 36m
Distance
2,282 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Charlotte to Portland with one stop · direct emits 386 kg CO₂ per passenger

CLT JAC (Jackson) PDX
Leg 1: 4h 13m (1,685 mi) Leg 2: 2h (600 mi) Total: ~6h 13m 🍃 421 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → JAC
4h 13m · 1,685 mi
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Leg 2
JAC → PDX
2h · 600 mi
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CLT STL (Saint Louis) PDX
Leg 1: 2h 4m (575 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,707 mi) Total: ~6h 14m 🍃 419 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → STL
2h 4m · 575 mi
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Leg 2
STL → PDX
4h 10m · 1,707 mi
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CLT DSM (Des Moines) PDX
Leg 1: 2h 34m (815 mi) Leg 2: 3h 44m (1,471 mi) Total: ~6h 18m 🍃 425 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → DSM
2h 34m · 815 mi
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Leg 2
DSM → PDX
3h 44m · 1,471 mi
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CLT MDW (Chicago) PDX
Leg 1: 2h (583 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,751 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 429 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → MDW
2h · 583 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → PDX
4h 20m · 1,751 mi
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CLT CVG (Cincinnati) PDX
Leg 1: 1h 33m (335 mi) Leg 2: 4h 48m (1,975 mi) Total: ~6h 21m 🍃 421 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CLT → CVG
1h 33m · 335 mi
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Leg 2
CVG → PDX
4h 48m · 1,975 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Charlotte to Portland?

A nonstop flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Portland (PDX) takes approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes. The distance is 2,282 miles (3,672 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Charlotte to Portland?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Charlotte to Portland?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Charlotte from Portland?

The flight distance from Charlotte to Portland is 2,282 miles (3,672 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Charlotte to Portland?

At 5h 36m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Charlotte to Portland?

Roughly 386 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,930 km.

Is the return flight from Portland to Charlotte also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Portland?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Charlotte Douglas International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.