Washington (DCA) to Portland (PWM) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PWM): American Airlines. The two airports are 482 miles (775 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through New York, New York and Philadelphia and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DCA to PWM
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book DCA to PWM with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
DCA to PWM with one stop
13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way


- Via New York (LGA)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way


- Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways the whole way





- Via Norfolk (ORF)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways


- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways


- Via Akron (CAK)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways


- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Breeze Airways



- Via Columbus (CMH)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, then Breeze Airways



- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way


- Via Cincinnati (CVG)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Breeze Airways



- Via Charleston (CHS)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways


DCA to PWM: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to PWM?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Portland (PWM).
How far is Washington from Portland by plane?
Washington (DCA) and Portland (PWM) are 482 miles (775 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 PWM 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.
How many miles does DCA to PWM cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DCA to PWM with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Washington and Portland?
The most direct connections are through New York (EWR), New York (LGA), Philadelphia (PHL), New York (JFK) and Norfolk (ORF). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through New York.
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.