PDX
Portland
United States
641 km
398 miles
YAL
Alert Bay
Canada
Distance
641 km
398 mi / 346 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

PDX YAL
Airport Name Portland International Airport Alert Bay Airport
IATA Code PDX YAL
ICAO Code KPDX CYAL
City Portland Alert Bay
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Vancouver
Elevation 31 ft 240 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 50.580000, -126.920000

Portland (PDX) to Alert Bay (YAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Alert Bay Airport (YAL) in Alert Bay, Canada is 641 kilometers (398 miles / 346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:06 in Portland, it's 19:06 in Alert Bay.

The return flight from Alert Bay (YAL) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 148° (south southeast). 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 Alert Bay Airport (YAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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