Cheap flights from San Diego to Portland

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Cheapest round-trip flights $124
Frontier 1 stop 19 hr Thu, Jan 8 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to Portland is currently $124
Cheapest one-way flight $61
Frontier 1 stop 30 hr Wed, Dec 10
The cheapest one-way flight from San Diego to Portland is currently $61
Cheapest nonstop flights $177
Alaska Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Jan 10 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from San Diego to Portland is currently $177
Last-minute weekend getaway $263
Frontier 1 stop 20 hr Fri, Nov 21 — Sun, Nov 23
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from San Diego to Portland is currently $263
Cheapest business class flights $332
Alaska 1 stop 17 hr Sat, Jan 10 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from San Diego to Portland is currently $332
Fastest flight 2 hr 35 min The fastest nonstop flight from San Diego to Portland takes 2 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Portland is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $85–190
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $145–250

Popular airlines from San Diego to Portland

  • Alaska
    Nonstop
    from $157
    Typical price: $185–420
    32 weekly nonstop flights
    SAN - PDX Every day
    469 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - PDX Every day
  • Southwest
    from $197
    Typical price: $215–450
    377 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - PDX Every day
  • Delta
    from $187
    Typical price: $195–510
    144 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - PDX Every day
  • United
    from $192
    Typical price: $205–490
    131 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - PDX Every day
  • American
    from $196
    Typical price: $275–590
    29 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - PDX Every day
  • Frontier
    from $124
    Typical price: $135–325
    20 weekly connecting flights
    SAN - PDX Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near San Diego

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN)
    San Diego United States 10 min 2 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 37 min 16 mi
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 2 hr 2 min 111 mi
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
    Santa Ana United States 1 hr 22 min 78 mi

Popular airports near Portland

  • Portland International Airport (PDX)
    Portland United States 19 min 6 mi
  • Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
    Seattle United States 2 hr 37 min 134 mi
  • Eugene Airport (EUG)
    Eugene United States 1 hr 53 min 99 mi
  • Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)
    Redmond United States 2 hr 57 min 114 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Portland

When are the cheapest days to fly from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest flights from San Diego to Portland are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $85 to $190.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to Portland recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $124. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $61.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Diego to Portland is $157, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Diego to Portland is $197, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from San Diego to Portland is $187, flying from Dec 11 to Dec 14.
  • The cheapest United flight from San Diego to Portland is $192, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest American flight from San Diego to Portland is $196, flying from Jan 31 to Feb 1.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from San Diego to Portland is $124, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to Portland starts at $124 from Thu, Jan 8 to Sun, Jan 11. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $61 and departs on Wed, Dec 10.
How long does it take to fly from San Diego to Portland?
2 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from San Diego to Portland.
When should you fly to Portland, United States?
Most travelers choose to visit in late spring and summer (May–Aug), when the days are mild to warm, and generally dry (especially Jul–Aug). The long-standing Portland Rose Festival (May–Jun) is a several-week event featuring floral parades, carnival rides, waterfront activities and fireworks. In Jul, the Oregon Brewers Festival draws thousands for craft beer tastings, demonstrations and live music along the river. The Waterfront Blues Festival is also held in Jul. Weather Nov–Apr is cool and rainy.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from San Diego to Portland?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from San Diego to Portland.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from San Diego to Portland?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from San Diego to Portland really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from San Diego to Portland.

In terms of nonstop flights, Alaska is the most popular. Alaska offers 32 nonstop flights and 469 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX) .

Other popular airlines flying from San Diego to Portland are:
  • Southwest offers 377 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX) .
  • Delta offers 144 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX) .
  • United offers 131 connecting flights per week. United flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX) .
  • American offers 29 connecting flights per week. American flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX) .
  • Frontier offers 20 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between San Diego and Portland.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Diego to Portland recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $124. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $61.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Diego to Portland is $157, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Diego to Portland is $197, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from San Diego to Portland is $187, flying from Dec 11 to Dec 14.
  • The cheapest United flight from San Diego to Portland is $192, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest American flight from San Diego to Portland is $196, flying from Jan 31 to Feb 1.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from San Diego to Portland is $124, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
Which airlines have direct flights from San Diego to Portland?
Alaska and Southwest fly direct from San Diego to Portland.
  • There are 32 Alaska direct flights from San Diego to Portland per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Diego and Portland at price $263 is offered by Frontier from Fri, Nov 21 to Sun, Nov 23.
Which airlines have direct flights from San Diego to Portland?
Alaska and Southwest fly direct from San Diego to Portland.
  • There are 32 Alaska direct flights from San Diego to Portland per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from San Diego to Portland available?
There are direct flights from San Diego to Portland on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between San Diego and Portland start at $177 from Sat, Jan 10 to Sun, Jan 11 with Alaska.
How can I find nonstop flights from San Diego to Portland?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from San Diego to Portland, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between San Diego and Portland start at $332 from Sat, Jan 10 to Sun, Jan 11 with Alaska.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between San Diego and Portland start at $124 from Thu, Jan 8 to Sun, Jan 11.
How can I book business class trips from San Diego to Portland?
To book business class trips from San Diego to Portland, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from San Diego to Portland next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between San Diego and Portland starts at $263 from Fri, Nov 21 to Sun, Nov 23 with Frontier.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from San Diego to Portland?
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Diego and Portland at price $263 is offered by Frontier from Fri, Nov 21 to Sun, Nov 23.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Portland?
To find last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Portland, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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