Columbia Gorge Regional Airport
KDLS, Dallesport / The Dalles, OR
- Longest runway
- 13/31 (5,097 ft)
About 25 miles to Hood River
Columbia Gorge Regional airport guide
Private Jet Charter to Hood River
Columbia Gorge Regional Airport is about 30 minutes from Hood River, and Portland International is about an hour west.
- Main airport
- DLS / KDLS
- Elevation
- 247 ft
- Longest runway
- 13/31 (5,097 ft)
- Customs
- Confirmed with your quote
Flying Private to Hood River
Columbia Gorge Regional has a 5,100-foot runway for light jets. Hood River’s own airfield has a 3,000-foot runway for small aircraft.
Windsurfing, kiteboarding, orchards and wineries draw visitors in summer.
Hood River Airports for Private Jets
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
Portland International Airport
KPDX, Portland, OR
- Longest runway
- 10R/28L (11,000 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 10 miles to downtown Portland
Portland International airport guideBefore You Book Hood River
The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Wind
Strong gorge winds are common; they are why kiteboarders come.
Mount Hood
Skiing is about an hour south.
When Demand Peaks in Hood River
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
- Summer
- Wind-sports season.
- Fall
- Harvest and the Fruit Loop.
Flight Times and Prices to Hood River
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to DLS for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 2,359 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 15 min$48,500–$74,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 801 mi | 2 hr 5 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 2,626 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 45 min$53,000–$80,500 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,563 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 50 min$21,000–$26,000 | 3 hr 35 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,678 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 5 min$22,500–$28,500 | 3 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,783 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 15 min$23,500–$29,500 | 4 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 556 mi | 1 hr 35 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 30 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 730 mi | 2 hr$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 55 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Best Aircraft for Hood River
Light jets fly from the Northwest and California.
Hood River Private Jet Questions
Which airport is closest to Hood River for private jets?
Columbia Gorge Regional (DLS), about 30 minutes away.
How long is a private flight from Seattle to Hood River?
About 40 min from Boeing Field in a light jet.
