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How far is Portland, OR, from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 630 miles / 1013 kilometers / 547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Portland (PDX) is 766 miles / 1233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 18 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Portland International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Portland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Salt Lake City to Portland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 629.741 miles
  • 1013.470 kilometers
  • 547.230 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 628.675 miles
  • 1011.754 kilometers
  • 546.304 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City to Portland?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Portland International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Portland generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W
Destination Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W

Airlines flying from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Portland (PDX)

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