CXN
Candala
Somalia
13,623 km
8,465 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
13,623 km
8,465 mi / 7,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

CXN PDX
Airport Name Candala Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code CXN PDX
ICAO Code HCMC KPDX
City Candala Portland
Country Somalia United States
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 9 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 11.500000, 49.920000 45.590000, -122.600000

Candala (CXN) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Candala Airport (CXN) in Candala, Somalia to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 13,623 kilometers (8,465 miles / 7,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Somalia 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 07:09 in Candala, it's 20:09 in Portland. With a 11-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 Candala (CXN) follows a heading of 9° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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