Direct (nonstop) flights from Portland to Los Angeles
4 airlines fly nonstop from Portland International (PDX) to Los Angeles International (LAX). It's 833 miles (1,341 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and others.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Portland to Los Angeles with one stop · direct emits 154 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Portland to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Portland (PDX) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 833 miles (1,341 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Portland to Los Angeles?
4 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Portland to Los Angeles?
Yes. 4 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.
How far is Portland from Los Angeles?
The flight distance from Portland to Los Angeles is 833 miles (1,341 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Portland to Los Angeles?
At 2h 30m, 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 Portland to Los Angeles?
Roughly 154 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 770 km.
Is the return flight from Los Angeles to Portland 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 Portland to Los Angeles?
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 Portland International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.