PDX
Portland
United States
9,239 km
5,741 miles
VAH
Vallegrande
Bolivia
Distance
9,239 km
5,741 mi / 4,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PDX VAH
Airport Name Portland International Airport Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport
IATA Code PDX VAH
ICAO Code KPDX SLVG
City Portland Vallegrande
Country United States Bolivia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/La_Paz
Elevation 31 ft 6,551 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 -18.480000, -64.100000

Portland (PDX) to Vallegrande (VAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport (VAH) in Vallegrande, Bolivia is 9,239 kilometers (5,741 miles / 4,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:42 in Portland, it's 22:42 in Vallegrande. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,520 feet between the two airports. Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport sits higher than Portland International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Vallegrande (VAH) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 323° (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 Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport (VAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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