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TIW to PWM: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Portland (Portland International Jetport Airport)
2,498 mi
4,020 km · 2,171 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m 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
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
- PWM — Portland International Jetport Airport · Portland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Near PWM
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport25 mi away
- LEW · Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport28 mi away
- FRY · Eastern Slopes Regional Airport40 mi away
- PSM · Portsmouth International at Pease Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIW from PWM?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Portland (PWM) is 2,498 miles (4,020 km, 2,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to PWM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 22m 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 Tacoma and Portland?
Portland is 3 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to PWM?
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