On October 27, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines expanded its US network with new nonstop service between Portland, Oregon (PDX) and Amsterdam (AMS) taking over this route from partner Delta Air Lines with three weekly flights increasing to five for the spring/summer season. A state-of-the-art Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operates between PDX and AMS which aligns with Delta’s previous configuration by featuring 30 World Business Class flat-beds, 21 seats in a dedicated Premium Comfort Class, and 224 in Economy Class. There are also 48 Economy Comfort seats with extra legroom and recline (equivalent to Delta Comfort+).

During Winter 2024/2025, the flights will operate on Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday with the following schedule:
     KL615 departs AMS 10:25 am/ arrives PDX 11:25 am
     KL616 departs PDX 1:30 pm/ arrives AMS 7:55 am the next day

Beginning March 30 frequencies will increase with flights operating Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with the following schedule:
     KL615 departs AMS 10:40 am/ arrives PDX 11:30 am
     KL616 departs PDX 1:30 pm/ arrives AMS 7:55 am the next day

 

KLM serves over 160 destinations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas. Portland becomes KLM’s 14th U.S. gateway joining: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York-JFK, Salt Lake City, San Francisco and Washington. Customers can conveniently connect to over 70 one-stop destinations via KLM’s global hub at award-winning Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

All customers on board enjoy power ports, WiFi, and complimentary wine and beer. In addition, the unique design of the Dreamliner provides humidity and pressure levels closer to those on the ground for improved on board well-being. Learn more about the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner seat map and specificiations here.

As Delta’s longest standing joint venture partner, customers flying on KLM between Portland International Airport and Amsterdam will enjoy the same level of service they have come to expect when traveling on Delta including a premium on board experience and the ability to earn and redeem SkyMiles on either carrier. Delta remains KLM’s sales representative for the route and in North America. We encourage travelers to download and use the KLM app for an optimum travel experience.