How far is Bethel, AK, from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3716 miles / 5981 kilometers / 3230 nautical miles.

Distance from Portland to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3716.488 miles
• 5981.107 kilometers
• 3229.540 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

• 3705.707 miles
• 5963.758 kilometers
• 3220.172 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 Portland to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Portland and Bethel?

The time difference between Portland and Bethel is 4 hours. Bethel is 4 hours behind Portland.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Portland to Bethel generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 929 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin	Portland International Jetport
City:	Portland, ME
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PWM
ICAO Code:	KPWM
Coordinates:	43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W

Destination	Bethel Airport
City:	Bethel, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BET
ICAO Code:	PABE
Coordinates:	60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W