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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Portland (SAN-PDX)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San Diego to Portland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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06:45 - 09:23SAN-PDX
2h 38mdirect
07:00 - 09:30PDX-SAN
2h 30mdirect
£190Alaska Airlines
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Wed, 22 May - Wed, 29 May
06:45 - 09:23SAN-PDX
2h 38mdirect
15:50 - 21:37PDX-SAN
5h 47m1 stop
£197Alaska Airlines
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Wed, 22 May - Wed, 29 May
07:15 - 12:54SAN-PDX
5h 39m1 stop
05:35 - 10:14PDX-SAN
4h 39m1 stop
£206Delta
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Tue, 6 Aug - Wed, 14 Aug
06:45 - 09:23SAN-PDX
2h 38mdirect
07:00 - 09:30PDX-SAN
2h 30mdirect
£214Alaska Airlines
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Thu, 23 May - Tue, 28 May
07:15 - 12:54SAN-PDX
5h 39m1 stop
19:15 - 23:51PDX-SAN
4h 36m1 stop
£219Delta
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Wed, 7 Aug - Fri, 9 Aug
14:00 - 19:21SAN-PDX
5h 21m1 stop
18:30 - 20:57PDX-SAN
2h 27mdirect
£221Alaska Airlines
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Fri, 31 May - Tue, 4 Jun
18:00 - 23:21SAN-PDX
5h 21m1 stop
19:15 - 23:51PDX-SAN
4h 36m1 stop
£231Delta
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Thu, 8 Aug - Fri, 9 Aug
06:31 - 09:09SAN-PDX
2h 38mdirect
18:07 - 22:45PDX-SAN
4h 38m1 stop
£237Alaska Airlines
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Sat, 1 Jun - Sun, 2 Jun
06:45 - 09:15SAN-PDX
2h 30mdirect
18:26 - 20:57PDX-SAN
2h 31mdirect
£238Alaska Airlines
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Sun, 11 Aug - Mon, 12 Aug
06:15 - 12:16SAN-PDX
6h 01m1 stop
10:00 - 17:13PDX-SAN
7h 13m1 stop
£239Delta
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Sun, 11 Aug - Mon, 12 Aug

Flights from San Diego to Portland - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Diego to Portland to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Portland?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from San Diego to Portland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from San Diego to Portland is October, where tickets cost £166 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of tickets is £239 and £206 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Portland?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from San Diego to Portland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from San Diego to Portland, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Diego to Portland?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 72 hours, the best return deals on flights connecting San Diego to Portland were found on Alaska Airlines (£190) and Delta (£206). Alaska Airlines proposed the cheapest one-way flight at £95.

How many flights are there between San Diego and Portland per day?

Each day, there are between 5 and 6 nonstop flights that take off from San Diego and land in Portland, with an average flight time of 2h 38m. The most common departure time is 14:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 37 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Saturday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San Diego and Portland?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from San Diego to Portland take?

Direct flights from San Diego generally make it to Portland in 2h 30m. The flying distance between the two cities is 933 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from San Diego to Portland?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from San Diego at 06:15 and will be landing in Portland at 08:49.

What’s the latest departure time from San Diego to Portland?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from San Diego to Portland jets off at 20:55 and lands at 23:28.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from San Diego to Portland

Low season

January

High season

June

Cheapest flight

£95
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (6% more expensive on average)
Flight from San Diego to Portland

When to book flights from San Diego to Portland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Portland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from San Diego to Portland

  • Is there parking at San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego International Airport provides a variety of parking options at both terminals. The airport offers short-term, long-term, and valet parking options. All parking lots have parking spaces for disabled parking with a wheelchair-complimentary shuttle moving passengers to all terminals. The parking fees at San Diego International Airport average about $20-$32 per day.

  • Is there a baggage storage unit at San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego International Airport offers storage services with kiosks located in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 inside the baggage claim area. Reservations can be made in advance or at the kiosk counter. The airport also offers baggage delivery service to areas within 15 miles of San Diego. The delivery fee is around $20 per bag per day, all sizes.

  • What accessibility services are provided at San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego International Airport offers a variety of services for passengers with limited mobility. Wheelchair users are required to make arrangements with their airlines in advance. Other accessible features in the airport include TDD telephones, courtesy carts, and visual paging. All car rental and public transit services are wheelchair accessible. There is also dedicated parking in all parking lots, including long-term parking.

  • Where is the car rental facility located at the Portland International Airport (PDX)?

    Airport rental car pick up and drop off at Portland International Airport can be found on Level 1 of the Short-Term Parking lot. To go to your rental car, move past the baggage claim area to the tunnel and take an elevator to Level 1.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Diego to Portland?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Diego to Portland was £119 for a one-way ticket and £237 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San Diego to Portland?

    Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, JetBlue, Delta, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San Diego to Portland flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Diego to Portland?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Diego to Portland flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Diego to Portland?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between San Diego and Portland.

  • On which days can I fly direct from San Diego to Portland?

    There are direct flights from San Diego to Portland on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Diego to Portland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Diego to Portland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Diego to Portland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Portland from San Diego is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Diego to Portland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Portland with an airline and back to San Diego with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Diego to Portland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Portland from San Diego up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Diego to Portland

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 3 miles northwest of Downtown San Diego. The airport can be reached from downtown via Metro transit bus 992 that stops at both Terminals 1 and 2. All domestic flights will be found in Terminal 1.
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) is located 12 miles northeast of Downtown Portland. The airport is connected to Downtown Portland via public transport, including MAX Red Line light rail. The airport serves as a hub for Alaska Airlines, which is one of the airlines operating between San Diego and Portland.
  • If you need some cash while at San Diego International Airport, you can withdraw from an ATM offered by Bank of America. The ATMs are located at various points of both Terminals 1 and 2. The airport also offers six ReadyStations in case you need to convert cash to pre-paid debit MasterCard. The ready stations can be found near the ticketing counters.
  • For traveling mothers, San Diego International Airport offers nursing rooms located post-security. The rooms feature electrical outlets, artwork, soft lighting, comfortable seating, and a children’s seat. The nursing rooms are located at Terminal 1 West Rotunda and East Rotunda, and Terminal 2 on the second level.
  • You can rest and take it easy before your flight at the various lounges at San Diego International Airport. Lounges feature a tranquil environment with comfortable seating suitable for a quiet time. The Delta Sky Club is located at Terminal 2, United Club at T2-Gate Mezzanine, and the USO Lounge at the T2-Gate Parking lot.
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Prefer to fly direct from San Diego to Portland?

Find which airlines fly direct from San Diego to Portland, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

San Diego to Portland

Monday

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, Spirit Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, +1 more

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines, Condor, Japan Airlines, +1 more

Alaska Airlines, Condor, +2 more

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, Japan Airlines, +1 more

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, +2 more

Thursday

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, Spirit Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, +1 more

Friday

Alaska Airlines, Condor, Icelandair, +2 more

Alaska Airlines, Condor, +3 more

Saturday

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, Southwest, +1 more

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, +2 more

Sunday

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, Japan Airlines, +3 more

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, +4 more

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Direct returns

Portland to San Diego

Monday

Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines, Condor, Japan Airlines, +2 more

Alaska Airlines, Condor, +3 more

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines, Icelandair, +1 more

Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, Spirit Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, +1 more

Friday

Alaska Airlines, Condor, Japan Airlines, +2 more

Alaska Airlines, Condor, +3 more

Saturday

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, Southwest, +1 more

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, +2 more

Sunday

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, Japan Airlines, +3 more

Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, +4 more

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Cheapest flights to Portland from San Diego found in 2024

Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from San Diego to Portland found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
22/5Wed
directAlaska Airlines
2h 38mSAN-PDX
£95
3/6Mon
directAlaska Airlines
2h 38mSAN-PDX
£119
25/5Sat
directAlaska Airlines
2h 38mSAN-PDX
£179
1/9Sun
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
8h 45mSAN-PDX
£182
27/5Mon
directAlaska Airlines
2h 34mSAN-PDX
£183
24/5Fri
directAlaska Airlines
2h 34mSAN-PDX
£203
25/10Fri
1 stopAlaska Airlines
6h 52mSAN-PDX
£210
2/8Fri
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
8h 14mSAN-PDX
£218
23/5Thu
directAlaska Airlines
2h 38mSAN-PDX
£259
25/10Fri
1 stopDelta
4h 49mSAN-PDX
£319

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Last minute flights from San Diego to Portland

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from San Diego to Portland that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/5Sun
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
6h 35mSAN-PDX
12/5Sun
directAlaska Airlines
2h 24mPDX-SAN
£681
5/5Sun
directAlaska Airlines
2h 40mSAN-PDX
12/5Sun
directAlaska Airlines
2h 24mPDX-SAN
£754
5/5Sun
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
9h 26mSAN-PDX
5/5Sun
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
4h 33mPDX-SAN
£771
4/5Sat
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
5h 14mSAN-PDX
5/5Sun
directAlaska Airlines
2h 26mPDX-SAN
£773
3/5Fri
directAlaska Airlines
2h 40mSAN-PDX
3/5Fri
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
14h 27mPDX-SAN
£789
3/5Fri
directAlaska Airlines
2h 40mSAN-PDX
5/5Sun
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
5h 18mPDX-SAN
£805
5/5Sun
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
8h 05mSAN-PDX
5/5Sun
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
13h 31mPDX-SAN
£821
5/5Sun
directAlaska Airlines
2h 40mSAN-PDX
5/5Sun
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
4h 03mPDX-SAN
£876
3/5Fri
directAlaska Airlines
2h 40mSAN-PDX
5/5Sun
directAlaska Airlines
2h 26mPDX-SAN
£878
3/5Fri
directAlaska Airlines
2h 33mSAN-PDX
4/5Sat
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
4h 20mPDX-SAN
£997

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San Diego - Portland Flights

Departure:

San Diego (SAN)United States

Destination:

Portland (PDX)United States

Return flight deals:

Portland - San Diego

Cabin classes:

£194
£221

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