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Distance from Pasadena, CA to PDX Airport

Distance

975 mi

Time

18 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$91 - $177

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There are 824.68 miles from Pasadena to Portland International Airport (PDX) in northwest direction and 975 miles (1,569.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-5 route.

Pasadena and PDX Airport are 18 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Pasadena, CA to PDX Airport. The halfway point is Willows, CA.

Pasadena, CA and PDX Airport are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 4:53 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 39.16 gallons of gas to cover the route between Pasadena, CA and PDX Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Pasadena to PDX Airport is $127.73.

During the route, an average car will release 767.18 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Pasadena, CA and PDX Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Pasadena, CA and PDX Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.476700 and -122.219543, or 39º 28' 36.12" N, 122º 13' 10.3548" W. This location is 487.52 miles away from Pasadena, CA and PDX Airport and it would take approximately 9 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Willows, CA, situated 470 miles from Pasadena, CA and 504 miles from PDX Airport. It would take 6 hours 57 mins to go from Pasadena to Willows and 7 hours 58 mins to go from PDX to Willows.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Glendale, CA,Burbank, CA,Santa Clarita, CA,Stockton, CA,Elk Grove, CA,Sacramento, CA,Vancouver, WA,Portland, OR,Salem, OR, and Eugene, OR.