BUG
Benguela
Angola
14,492 km
9,005 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
14,492 km
9,005 mi / 7,825 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
320°
northwest

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BUG PDX
Airport Name Benguela Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code BUG PDX
ICAO Code FNBG KPDX
City Benguela Portland
Country Angola United States
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 118 ft 31 ft
Coordinates -12.610000, 13.400000 45.590000, -122.600000

Benguela (BUG) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benguela Airport (BUG) in Benguela, Angola to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 14,492 kilometers (9,005 miles / 7,825 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Angola with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:09 in Benguela, it's 08:09 in Portland. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Portland (PDX) to Benguela (BUG) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Benguela Airport (BUG) and Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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