KLM adds year-round trans-Atlantic service between Portland and Amsterdam
KLM is expanding its trans-Atlantic network with a direct service between Amsterdam and Portland, Oregon. Starting October 27 in 2024, KLM will fly three times a week during winter and five times a week during summer from Amsterdam. This is KLM’s 21st direct destination in North America.
The new KLM flights will begin to operate Delta’s existing nonstop route between Portland and Amsterdam. Delta Air Lines is a partner in the trans-Atlantic joint venture with KLM. Delta Air Lines has been flying between Amsterdam and Portland for 15 years.
Flight schedule
Starting from October 27, KLM will fly three times a week on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday between Schiphol and Portland in winter. In summer 2025, KLM will fly five times a week on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday between Schiphol and Portland. The flights are operated by the Boeing 787-9 and offer 30 seats in World Business Class, 21 seats in Premium Comfort Class, and 224 seats in Economy Class.
The winter flight schedule is as follows:
KL615 departs from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (code: AMS) at 10:25 a.m. and arrives at 11:25 a.m. local time at Portland International Airport (code: PDX).
KL616 departs from Portland International Airport at 1:25 p.m. local time and arrives the next day at 7:50 a.m. local time at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
The summer flight schedule (2025) is as follows:
KL615 departs from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (code: AMS) at 10:40 a.m. and arrives at 11:30 a.m. local time at Portland International Airport (code: PDX).
KL616 departs from Portland International Airport at 1:30 p.m. local time and arrives the next day at 7:55 a.m. local time at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
About Portland
Portland is the largest city of the state Oregon. It’s a year-round destination with a strong tourism sector, with many places of natural beauty such as Mt. Hood, Columbia River Gorge and Forest Park, as well as Portland’s award-winning culinary scene. It is also an important business destination, with the presence of leading companies in the sportswear, chip, automotive and healthcare industries.