SAN → PDXSan Diego to Portland

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Direct flights from San Diego (SAN) to Portland (PDX): 63 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 69% of the last 26 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 28 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,503 km, an estimated 2 hours 26 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Diego and Portland. Updated 2 November 2026 at 16:39 UTC.

Today, SAN → PDX

Mon 2 Nov · local times
WN3318Southwest33 min late

The SAN board at 08:39 shows departure at 17:33 instead of 17:00, gate 104.

Landing
20:08PDX board estimate · sched 19:35
Later cancelled
0.2%of 24,403 past Southwest flights whose board showed 20 to 40 min late
Still to leave today
AS1392 17:33Alaska · then AS794 20:07
Track WN3318 →
  1. 07:00 AS399Alaska Left 07:00 PDX est. 09:34In the air · sched 09:43
  2. 10:25 WN4961Southwest Est. 10:30 +5Gate 105 PDX est. 13:10 +5sched 13:05
  3. 10:51 AS576Alaska On scheduleGate 31 PDX 13:37scheduled
  4. 14:11 AS1402Alaska On scheduleGate 30 PDX 16:50scheduled
  5. 16:15 AS1316Alaska On scheduleGate 30 PDX est. 18:54sched 18:57
  6. 17:00 WN3318Southwest Est. 17:33 +33Gate 104 PDX est. 20:08 +33sched 19:35
  7. 17:33 AS1392Alaska On scheduleGate 32 PDX est. 20:11sched 20:15
  8. 20:07 AS794Alaska On scheduleGate 32 PDX est. 22:49sched 22:52

Checked SAN board 08:39 · PDX board 08:23

SAN San Diego smooth · +0
PDX Portland smooth · +0
1,503 km · ~2h 26m est.
dep bank 06:53–23:1063x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 63x weekly · nonstop
69% on time

of the last 26 tracked SAN → PDX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −1 min. 0 of 28 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−1 minacross the last 26 arrivals
Flight time~2h 26mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures63x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 28

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Alaska AirlinesAS67% on time

Flights AS399 06:53 daily · AS576 11:04 daily · AS1402 14:10 daily · AS1321 15:40 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN80% on time

Flights WN738 10:00 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · WN481 10:25 Tu We · WN4961 10:25 Mo Su · WN2109 14:55 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-02AS399departed+0
11-01AS1316arrived+97
11-01AS1392arrived+36
11-01AS1402dep +0 → arr+9
11-01AS576dep +0 → arr+11
11-01WN3318arrived−6
11-01WN4961arrived+10
10-31AS1321dep +0 → arr−30
10-31AS1392dep +0 → arr−30
10-31AS1402dep +0 → arr−28
10-31AS399dep +0 → arr−21
10-31AS576dep +0 → arr−21
10-31WN3667dep −3 → arr−25
10-30AS1321arrived−23
10-30AS1392dep +0 → arr−12
10-30AS1402arrived+5
10-30AS399dep +0 → arr+34
10-30AS576arrived+28
10-30AS794dep +0 → arr−25
10-30WN3667arrived+114
10-30WN581arrived−12
10-30WN738departed−1
10-29AS1321arrived−1
10-29AS1392arrived+24
10-29AS1402arrived+34
10-29AS399arrived−26
10-29AS576arrived+17
10-29AS794arrived−15

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SANSan Diego +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SE 5 kt Full SAN delay board →
PDXPortland +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full PDX delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SAN: a 49% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +18 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Diego to Portland route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAN to PDX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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SAN to PDX questions

Is SAN–PDX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAN–PDX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:53 and evening departures around 17:00 from SAN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PDX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAN to PDX?

Great-circle distance is 1,503 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 136–159 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAN–PDX fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 63 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.