Washington to Oregon
Distance from Everett to Portland
Straight-line distance
169.2mi
Everett, WA and Portland, OR are 169.2 miles (272.3 km) apart in a straight line. From Everett, the shortest path starts out heading S (188°).
- kilometers
- 272.3
- nautical miles
- 147.0
- heading from Everett
- 188° S
- heading from Portland
- 7° N
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far Everett is from Portland
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Everett and Portland is 169.2 miles, 272.3 km or 147.0 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 169.2 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 169.2
- Kilometers
- 272.3
- Nautical miles
- 147.0
- Bearing from Everett
- 187.6° S
- Bearing arriving at Portland
- 187.2°
- Bearing from Portland
- 7.2° N
Halfway between Everett and Portland
The great-circle midpoint is at 46.751430, -122.425133 (46°45'5.15"N 122°25'30.48"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Eatonville, WA, with 2,864 residents, 10.9 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.
Time zones and daylight
Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Everett gets 16 h 03 min of daylight and Portland 15 h 41 min; on December 21, 8 h 23 min and 8 h 42 min. Everett is 2.43° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.
Population compared
Portland has 5.6 times the population of Everett. From July 2020 to July 2024, Everett changed by +1.9% and Portland by -2.7%. The trip crosses from Washington into Oregon.
- 01Everett, WA113,011 (+1.9%)
- 02Portland, OR635,749 (-2.7%)
Questions people ask
How far is Everett from Portland?
169.2 miles, 272.3 km or 147.0 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is Portland from Everett?
S. The great-circle path leaves Everett on a bearing of 187.6° and arrives at Portland on 187.2°. The return trip starts on 7.2°.
What is halfway between Everett and Portland?
The midpoint is at 46.751430, -122.425133. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Eatonville, WA, 10.9 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between Everett and Portland?
Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, Everett or Portland?
Portland, with 635,749 residents in July 2024 against 113,011 for Everett, 5.6 times as many.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.
- 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.