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HIO to CLE: distance & flight time
Hillsboro (Portland Hillsboro Airport) → Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
2,057 mi
3,311 km · 1,788 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIO — Portland Hillsboro Airport · Hillsboro, United States
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HIO
- PDX · Portland International Airport17 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport27 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport40 mi away
- OTK · Tillamook Airport43 mi away
Near CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIO from CLE?
The flight distance from Hillsboro (HIO) to Cleveland (CLE) is 2,057 miles (3,311 km, 1,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIO to CLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HIO to CLE?
Nonstop service on HIO–CLE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hillsboro and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 3 hours ahead of Hillsboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIO to CLE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HIO–CLE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HIO to CLE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HIO–CLE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.