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PDX to GAI: distance & flight time
Portland (Portland International Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
2,329 mi
3,748 km · 2,024 nm
5h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 2m 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
- PDX — Portland International Airport · Portland, United States
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDX
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport10 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport17 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport39 mi away
- SLE · Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field51 mi away
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDX from GAI?
The flight distance from Portland (PDX) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 2,329 miles (3,748 km, 2,024 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDX to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Portland and Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 3 hours ahead of Portland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDX to GAI?
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