PDX
Portland
United States
11,365 km
7,062 miles
UCN
Buchanan
Liberia
Distance
11,365 km
7,062 mi / 6,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PDX UCN
Airport Name Portland International Airport Buchanan Airport
IATA Code PDX UCN
ICAO Code KPDX GLBU
City Portland Buchanan
Country United States Liberia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 31 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 5.170000, -9.280000

Portland (PDX) to Buchanan (UCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Buchanan Airport (UCN) in Buchanan, Liberia is 11,365 kilometers (7,062 miles / 6,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 Liberia. 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 19:53 in Portland, it's 03:53 in Buchanan. With a 8-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 Buchanan (UCN) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 319° (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 Buchanan Airport (UCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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