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How long is the TSA line at PDX right now?

Longest line right now

3 min

at North Checkpoint (D/E) · about usual for 2 am

At 2:46 am PST, Mon 9 Nov, PDX’s standard lines run 3 min and PreCheck 2 min. North Checkpoint (D/E) and South Checkpoint (B/C) are moving at 3 min.

North Checkpoint (D/E)
3 min standardPreCheck 2 min
South Checkpoint (B/C)
3 min standardPreCheck 2 min

Read from flypdx.com at 2:40 am PST, Mon 9 Nov

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When each checkpoint is quiet

The usual standard wait each hour, from our readings every 10 minutes over the last four weeks.

Usual standard TSA wait in minutes at each checkpoint, by hour of the day
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North Checkpoint (D/E)
South Checkpoint (B/C)

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Right now

Questions people ask

Is TSA PreCheck shorter at PDX right now?

PreCheck lanes read 2 min, standard lanes 3 min.

Which PDX checkpoint is fastest right now?

North Checkpoint (D/E) and South Checkpoint (B/C), 3 min. The longest is North Checkpoint (D/E), 3 min.

When is PDX security quietest?

Around midnight, when the longest line usually runs 3 min. It peaks around 6 am at 27 min. At this hour it usually runs 3 min.

How current is this number?

Read at 2:40 am local time from Portland International Airport. We check every minute, and a reading over 30 minutes old says so.

Sources

Where the numbers come from

Portland International Airport publishes PDX’s security waits at flypdx.com. We read them every 10 minutes and show the time of each read. Nothing here is predicted.