Washington (DCA) to Portland (PDX) flights
An economy award from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PDX) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. American AAdvantage charges the same. One airline flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PDX): Alaska Airlines. The two airports are 2,344 miles (3,772 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 30 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chicago, Chicago and Columbus and more.
How many miles DCA to PDX costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Alaska Airlines | 12,500 | $5.60 |
| American AAdvantageOn Alaska Airlines | 12,500 | $5.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn Alaska Airlines | 13,000 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Alaska Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Alaska Airlines | 16,000 | $5.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn Alaska Airlines | 20,000 | $5.60 |
| Starlux (COSMILE)On Alaska Airlines | 20,000 | $38.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Alaska Airlines | 23,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Alaska Airlines | 23,000 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DCA to PDX
- Alaska Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book DCA to PDX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Alaska Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks Alaska Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Alaska Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks Alaska Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Alaska Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Alaska Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
DCA to PDX with one stop
30 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Columbus (CMH)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Kansas City (MCI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Nashville (BNA)American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then Alaska Airlines
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
- Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines the whole way
DCA to PDX: common questions
How many miles does DCA to PDX cost?
In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (12,500), Iberia Club (13,000) and Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to PDX?
Alaska Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PDX).
How far is Washington from Portland by plane?
Washington (DCA) and Portland (PDX) are 2,344 miles (3,772 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DCA to PDX award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Washington and Portland?
The most direct connections are through Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW), Columbus (CMH), Minneapolis (MSP) and Detroit (DTW). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Chicago.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.