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Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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Delta
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$511 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$511
Return
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Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Portland to Salt Lake City, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$511 found 16 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$539 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$539
Return
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Delta
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$554 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$554
Return
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Alaska Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$568 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$568
Return
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Alaska Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$582 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$582
Return
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Delta
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$590 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$590
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Portland to Salt Lake City, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$590 found 16 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$596 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$596
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Portland to Salt Lake City, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$596 found 16 hours ago
Delta
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$597 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$597
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Portland to Salt Lake City, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$597 found 16 hours ago
United
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$639 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$639
Return
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Select United flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Portland to Salt Lake City, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$639 found 16 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PDX
Portland
SLC
Salt Lake City
AU$697 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$697
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Portland to Salt Lake City, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$697 found 16 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$305 and cheap return flights from AU$511 PDX to SLC with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$251 and AU$1,047. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PDX to SLC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PDX to SLC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.). Delta operates 34 direct flights from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)?
To find a cheap flight from Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Portland International (PDX) to Salt Lake City International (SLC). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 63 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA), Denver International (DEN), and San Francisco International (SFO).
What is the earliest flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) typically departs around 12:30 AM local time. This flight is operated by Delta and is a seasonal service, active in March and April. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) on a Thursday, with around 57 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and United. Thursday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to find a flight that fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time as it allows for a full morning before departure and an afternoon arrival in Salt Lake City.
How long does it take to fly from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,011 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 7 hours 18 minutes, while flights with two or more stops generally take about 9 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between PDX and SLC. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • United
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) from Portland, OR (PDX)?
If you're planning to travel to Salt Lake City from Portland Intl. (PDX), you can fly directly into Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Oakland Intl. (OAK), or Sacramento Intl. (SMF) before reaching Salt Lake City. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC)?
If you booked your Portland, OR (PDX) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$511
Distance
1004 km
Average flight time
2 hours 53 mins

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$511 to AU$697, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Portland to Salt Lake City around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Salt Lake City is normally in August.

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