Is a 1h 15m Layover Enough at PDX?
Portland International — Portland
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Tight — 15% miss rate
Maybe — a 1 hour and 15 minutes layover at PDX is tight but doable.
15%
Miss Rate
83%
On-Time Rate
62m
Avg Delay
Why 75 Minutes Is Tight at PDX
Your 75-minute connection at PDX is doable but doesn't leave much margin for error. If your first flight is more than 30 minutes late, it could get stressful.
+Airport reliability: PDX has a 83% on-time rate — above average
+Comfortable buffer: Your 75-minute layover is well above the 45-minute minimum
−High average delay: When flights are late at PDX, the average delay is 62 minutes
Minimum Connection Time at PDX
45m
Domestic
90m
International
Your 75-minute layover gives you 30 minutes of buffer above the 45-minute domestic minimum. That's a comfortable buffer for most situations.
Terminal Transfers at PDX
How to transfer: Walking between concourses; all connected airside
Transfer time: 5-12 minutes between the farthest concourses
✓TSA re-screening: Not required between terminals — All concourses are connected post-security. No re-screening needed for any connection.
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What to Do Instead
- →Look for itineraries with 115+ minute layovers at PDX
- →Consider a direct flight if available
- →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
- →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often
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