--- title: "Washington to Portland flights: who flies DCA-PDX" description: "Alaska Airlines flies nonstop from DCA to PDX, about 7 flights a week, scheduled at 5h 47m. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dca-pdx" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dca-pdx.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Washington to Portland (DCA-PDX): nonstop upgrade & award space Alaska Airlines flies the DCA to PDX nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as AS 9, scheduled at 5h 47m for the 2,344 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See DCA to PDX on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 5h 47m Scheduled flight time 2,344 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Washington to Portland flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for DCA to PDX starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PDX) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs DCA | Arrives PDX | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 9 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:25 | 20:12 | 5h 47m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-max-8.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AS 9 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:25 | 20:12 | 5h 47m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-800.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | AS 9 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:25 | 20:12 | 5h 47m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AS 9 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:25 | 20:12 | 5h 47m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AS 9 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:25 | 20:12 | 5h 47m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AS 9 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:25 | 20:12 | 5h 47m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AS 9 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 17:25 | 20:12 | 5h 47m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 7 scheduled DCA to PDX departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every DCA to PDX date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Washington to Portland nonstop Alaska Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-max-8.md) and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on DCA to PDX departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Washington to Portland to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Alaska Airlines award space was open on none of the 14 Washington to Portland departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the DCA to PDX departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See DCA to PDX on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Washington to Portland nonstop Carriers operating DCA to PDX nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Alaska Airlines (AS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/as.md)\ [The aircraft AS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as.md) See DCA to PDX on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about DCA to PDX **How long is the flight from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PDX)?** AS 9 is scheduled at 5h 47m from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PDX) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,344 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to PDX?** Alaska Airlines is currently the only airline flying DCA to PDX nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from DCA to PDX?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Washington (DCA) and Portland (PDX) in the current schedule, operated by Alaska Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from DCA to PDX depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled DCA to PDX nonstop leaves at 17:25 local time at Washington. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate DCA to PDX nonstop?** Alaska Airlines flies AS 9 nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PDX), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on DCA to PDX?** Open the DCA to PDX route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Alaska Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [PDX to DCA upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/pdx-dca.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Alaska Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/as.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Washington (DCA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dca.md), or [every route from Portland (PDX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pdx.md). Nonstops to Portland (PDX) from other airports within 150 miles of Washington (DCA): - [Washington (IAD) to Portland (PDX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-pdx.md), 23 miles from DCA - [Baltimore (BWI) to Portland (PDX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bwi-pdx.md), 30 miles from DCA - [Philadelphia (PHL) to Portland (PDX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-pdx.md), 120 miles from DCA Nonstops from Washington (DCA) to other airports within 150 miles of Portland (PDX): - [Washington (DCA) to Seattle (SEA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dca-sea.md), 129 miles from PDX Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How Alaska upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/as/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss DCA to PDX upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)