KNH
Shang-I
Taiwan
10,096 km
6,273 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
10,096 km
6,273 mi / 5,451 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
38°
northeast

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KNH PDX
Airport Name Kinmen Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code KNH PDX
ICAO Code RCBS KPDX
City Shang-I Portland
Country Taiwan United States
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 93 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 118.360000 45.590000, -122.600000

Shang-I (KNH) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kinmen Airport (KNH) in Shang-I, Taiwan to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 10,096 kilometers (6,273 miles / 5,451 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Taiwan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:25 in Shang-I, it's 01:25 in Portland. With a 16-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 Shang-I (KNH) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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