How far is Portland, OR, from Traverse City, MI?
The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 1793 miles / 2886 kilometers / 1558 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Portland (PDX) is 2286 miles / 3679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 10 minutes.
Cherry Capital Airport – Portland International Airport
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Distance from Traverse City to Portland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to Portland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1793.090 miles
- 2885.699 kilometers
- 1558.153 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- 1788.076 miles
- 2877.630 kilometers
- 1553.796 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 Traverse City to Portland?
The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Portland International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Traverse City and Portland?
Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Portland International Airport (PDX)
On average, flying from Traverse City to Portland generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Portland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Portland International Airport (PDX).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |
| Destination | Portland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, OR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PDX |
| ICAO Code: | KPDX |
| Coordinates: | 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W |