Direct (nonstop) flights from Vancouver to Portland
2 airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Portland International (PDX). It's 250 miles (403 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Alaska Airlines.
Air Canada
Alaska Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AS
Alaska Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Vancouver to Portland with one stop · direct emits 46 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Vancouver to Portland?
A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Portland (PDX) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 250 miles (403 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to Portland?
2 airlines: Air Canada, Alaska Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Portland?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Alaska Airlines.
How far is Vancouver from Portland?
The flight distance from Vancouver to Portland is 250 miles (403 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Vancouver to Portland?
At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vancouver to Portland?
Roughly 46 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 230 km.
Is the return flight from Portland to Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.