Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Portland (PDX) from AU$185

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Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Portland (PDX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$185 for one-way flights and AU$402 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from San Diego to Portland route information
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Portland Intl.
Return price
AU$401
Distance
1493 km
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

Your quick guide to flights from San Diego to Portland

Pick up great flights from San Diego to Portland

With Expedia, you have your pick of 9 flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from San Diego to Portland. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from San Diego to Portland that take around 2 hours.

Find cheap flights from San Diego to Portland

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$402 to AU$447, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Diego to Portland 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 Portland is normally in May.

Reasons to book your flight from San Diego to Portland with Expedia

Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from San Diego to Portland across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Portland right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Discover the Magic of Portland, OR with Flights from SAN to PDX

Looking for an unforgettable adventure? Fly from San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the City of Roses. With daily flights between San Diego and Portland, it's never been easier to explore this enchanting destination.

Top Airlines Flying from SAN to PDX

When booking your flight from SAN to PDX, consider these top airlines for a comfortable and convenient journey:

  • Southwest Airlines: Offering affordable fares and excellent customer service, Southwest Airlines is a popular choice for travelers.
  • Alaska Airlines: Known for their exceptional on-time performance and comfortable cabins, Alaska Airlines ensures a pleasant travel experience.
  • American Airlines: With a wide range of flight options, American Airlines provides flexibility and convenience for your trip to Portland.

Getting from PDX to the Heart of the City

Once you arrive at PDX, you'll find multiple transportation options to reach the main city:

  • Public Transport: Hop on the MAX Light Rail or a TriMet bus for an affordable and efficient way to reach downtown Portland.
  • Taxi Services: Grab a taxi outside the airport terminal for a quick and convenient ride to your destination.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a car gives you the freedom to explore Portland and its surrounding areas at your own pace.

Unforgettable Experiences Await in Portland, OR

Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) is a treasure trove of attractions and activities for every traveler. Discover the city's unique neighborhoods, such as the hipster haven of Hawthorne and the trendy Pearl District. Explore the world-renowned Powell's City of Books, the largest independent bookstore in the world. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts and music scene, or indulge in delicious local cuisine at the famous food carts scattered throughout the city.

For nature lovers, Portland offers breathtaking landscapes just a short drive away. Explore the Columbia River Gorge, known for its stunning waterfalls and hiking trails. Take a trip to Mount Hood, where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and hiking, depending on the season. Don't forget to visit the iconic International Rose Test Garden, where you can admire over 10,000 rose bushes in full bloom.

Booking Your Flight from SAN to PDX

When booking your flight from SAN to PDX, keep these tips in mind:

  • Look for great deals and cheap flights from SAN to PDX to save money on your travel expenses.
  • Use Expedia's flight price calendar to find the most affordable fares and compare prices from different airlines.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's price trend feature to track fluctuations in flight prices and make informed decisions.

Start your incredible journey from SAN to PDX and experience the magic of Portland, OR. Book your flight with Expedia today!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Diego Airport to PDX?
If you’re planning on travelling between San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) and PDX, round-trip flights start from AU$402. This price is based on airfares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t hang about. Book today and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has different terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from SAN to Portland Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for San Diego Airport to PDX flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from SAN to PDX?
The flight distance between SAN (SAN) and Portland Airport (PDX) is 1 500 kilometres. Listen to some music or make a start on the latest bestseller and the journey will zip on by.
Which airlines fly direct from San Diego Airport to PDX Airport?
Alaska Airlines (AS) will fly you from SAN to Portland Airport comfortably and safely. Choose from 108 direct flights every month on this route.
Are San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Portland Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight tickets from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally nab great last-minute deal, it’s never something you can count on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We’re always updating our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.
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