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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 761 miles / 1225 kilometers / 662 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1009 miles / 1624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 44 minutes.

Portland International Jetport – Cherry Capital Airport

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761
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1225
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662
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Distance from Portland to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 761.311 miles
  • 1225.211 kilometers
  • 661.561 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
  • 759.248 miles
  • 1221.892 kilometers
  • 659.769 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Cherry Capital Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Portland and Traverse City?

There is no time difference between Portland and Traverse City.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Portland to Traverse City generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W
Destination Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W