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Distance from Seattle to Portland

233 km (145 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

233 km

Kilometers

145 miles

Miles

~46m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Seattle

United States
Area: 369 km²
Population: 0.74M
Elevation: 40m

Portland

United States
Area: 376 km²
Population: 0.65M
Elevation: 152m

Seattle and Portland are relatively close, separated by less than 300 kilometers. Both cities are in United States.

Seattle is known for Space Needle and Pike Place Market, while Portland is famous for Powell's City of Books and Voodoo Doughnut.

In terms of city area, Portland is 1.0x larger than Seattle. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Seattle from Portland?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Seattle to Portland is 233 km (145 miles).

How long is the flight from Seattle to Portland?

A direct flight would take approximately 46m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Seattle bigger than Portland?

Portland is larger at 376 km², compared to 369 km².

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