San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PWM) flights
One airline flies nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PWM): United Airlines. The two airports are 2,717 miles (4,373 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Minneapolis, Chicago and Detroit and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from SFO to PWM
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book SFO to PWM with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
SFO to PWM with one stop
24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines the whole way





- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way





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



- Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way




- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way


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


- Via Columbus (CMH)United Airlines, then Breeze Airways


- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Breeze Airways the whole way



- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way


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

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- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way


- Via Washington (DCA)Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, then American Airlines



- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way



SFO to PWM: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SFO to PWM?
United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PWM).
How far is San Francisco from Portland by plane?
San Francisco (SFO) and Portland (PWM) are 2,717 miles (4,373 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SFO to PWM award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does SFO 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 SFO to PWM with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between San Francisco and Portland?
The most direct connections are through Minneapolis (MSP), Chicago (ORD), Detroit (DTW), Denver (DEN) and Chicago (MDW). On 17 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Minneapolis.
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.