Distance From Smara Airport to Portland International Airport, SMW - PDX Distance

The distance from Smara Airport (SMW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) is 5829 miles or 9381 kilometers or 5062 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Smara ( Western Sahara ) to Portland ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Smara and Portland takes around 13 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Smara Airport, Smara, Western Sahara to Portland International Airport, Portland, United States is 13 hours 24 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SMW - PDX

Kilometers		9381 km
Statute Miles		5829 miles
Nautical Miles		5062 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 24 minutes

Smara Airport to Portland International Airport Flight Route Map - SMW to PDX Flight Path

Location of Smara Airport & Portland International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Smara to Portland nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Smara, Western Sahara and Portland, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Smara, Western Sahara and Portland, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SMW - PDX

Time difference between Smara (Western Sahara) and Portland (United States) is 6 Hours.
Portland time is 6 Hours behind Smara.

Location	Local Time
Smara (Western Sahara)	2026-03-19, 09:49:52 +00
Portland (United States)	2026-03-19, 03:49:52 MDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Smara Airport (SMW / GMMA) Smara, Western Sahara

Destination

Portland International Airport (PDX / KPDX) Portland, United States