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PDX to MSJ: distance & flight time
Portland (Portland International Airport) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
4,546 mi
7,316 km · 3,950 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,546 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDX — Portland International Airport · Portland, United States
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
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 MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDX from MSJ?
The flight distance from Portland (PDX) to Misawa (MSJ) is 4,546 miles (7,316 km, 3,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDX to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 Misawa?
Misawa is 16 hours ahead of Portland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDX to MSJ?
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