Distance from Washington to Portland (United States)

The distance between Washington, District of Columbia and Portland, Oregon is 3,787 kilometers (2,353 miles).

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Portland, Oregon, United States

Washington is located on the East Coast of the United States, while Portland is situated in the Pacific Northwest, highlighting the vast expanse of the country from coast to coast. The straight-line distance between them is 3,787 kilometers, heading northwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Washington at 6 meters above sea level and Portland at 15 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Washington to Portland spans approximately 4500 km, traversing major highways like I-90 and I-84, passing through diverse regions including the Midwest and the Rocky Mountains.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Yellowstone National Park, Mount Rushmore, Columbia River Gorge.

Travel information

Summary

The trip crosses diverse landscapes from the urban East Coast, through the Midwest plains, to the mountainous Pacific Northwest, with landmarks like Yellowstone and Columbia River Gorge.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring for blooming landscapes or in autumn for vibrant foliage, both offering unique experiences in Portland's natural surroundings.

Climate

Portland generally has a milder climate than Washington, with cooler summers and wetter winters, influenced by its proximity to the Pacific Ocean.

Accessibility

Portland offers extensive public transportation and bike-friendly infrastructure, enhancing accessibility compared to Washington's more car-centric layout.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 6-7 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)
Portland, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 45.5235° N 122.6762° W

Elevation: 15 m (49 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Portland International Airport (PDX)
  • Portland-Hillsboro Airport (HIO)
  • Portland Troutdale Airport (TTD)
  • Mc Minnville Municipal Airport (MMV)
  • Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS)

Other distances from Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

Other distances from Portland

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Portland to New York City 3,936 km
From Portland to Los Angeles 1,328 km
From Portland to Chicago 2,830 km
From Portland to Houston 2,954 km
From Portland to Phoenix 1,618 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Monterrey, Mexico Guayaquil, Ecuador 3,789 km
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Moscow, Russia Málaga, Spain 3,785 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Baghdad, Iraq 3,789 km
Beijing, China New Delhi, India 3,785 km
Lagos, Nigeria Lisbon, Portugal 3,789 km

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