PDX
Portland
United States
16,229 km
10,084 miles
TBY
Tshabong
Botswana
Distance
16,229 km
10,084 mi / 8,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PDX TBY
Airport Name Portland International Airport Tshabong Airport
IATA Code PDX TBY
ICAO Code KPDX FBTS
City Portland Tshabong
Country United States Botswana
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 31 ft 3,179 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 -26.030000, 22.400000

Portland (PDX) to Tshabong (TBY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Tshabong Airport (TBY) in Tshabong, Botswana is 16,229 kilometers (10,084 miles / 8,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:20 in Portland, it's 09:20 in Tshabong. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,148 feet between the two airports. Tshabong Airport sits higher than Portland International Airport.

The return flight from Tshabong (TBY) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 314° (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 Portland International Airport (PDX) and Tshabong Airport (TBY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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