Direct Flights from Portland to London
London · United Kingdom
Nonstop service from PDX to LHR on British Airways. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
30 cities have a nonstop to London, Portland among them.
How long to go to London for, from Portland
10h 20m in the air, 4,900 miles. Give London a week: the first day goes to the journey and the jet lag, whatever you intend.
About London
Vibrant and truly multicultural, London is a megalopolis of people, ideas and frenetic energy. The capital and largest city of the United Kingdom sits on the River Thames in South-East England. Greater London has a population of a little over 9 million. Considered one of the world's leading "global cities", London remains an international capital of culture, music, education, fashion, politics, finance and trade.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in London
- The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is the largest in the world.
- Buckingham Palace is a royal residence and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom in London, England.
- Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England.
- The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England.
- Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower that stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England.
- The London Eye, originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London.
- St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul in London, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London.
- The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England.
- Madame Tussauds is a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. One of the early main attractions was the Chamber of Horrors, which appeared in advertising in 1843.
- Hyde Park is a 350-acre (140-hectare), historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London.
- The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park in south east London, overlooking the River Thames to the north.
- The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
London weather, compared with Portland
3° cooler than Portland on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- London 47°F · Portland 47°F · much the same
- April
- London 59°F · Portland 62°F · 3° colder
- July
- London 75°F · Portland 81°F · 6° colder
- October
- London 60°F · Portland 64°F · 4° colder
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to London
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit London is May–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 60–75°F.
- How long to stay
- London rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from British Museum, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Portland to London?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Portland (PDX) to London (LHR) on British Airways.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Portland to London?
- British Airways flies nonstop between Portland (PDX) and London (LHR).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Portland to London?
- There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Portland to London.
- How far is London from Portland?
- London is about 4,900 miles from Portland by air.
- Is there a direct flight from Portland to United Kingdom?
- Yes — London (LHR) has nonstop service from Portland on British Airways, making it a nonstop gateway to United Kingdom.
- What is there to do in London?
- Popular things to do include British Museum, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Tower of London, and more.
More nonstop destinations from Portland near London
Airports near Portland
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