What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Portland?

Hawaiian Airlines, Frontier, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Portland

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Diego to Portland?

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Diego and Portland?

Las Vegas (LAS) was the most common stop: 93% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Diego to Portland?

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $168.

What airlines fly to Portland?

Alaska Airlines, Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Portland from San Diego according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 68% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Portland. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Portland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Diego to Portland?

Flights connecting via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 35m.

How many flights depart from San Diego to Portland on average per day?

7 flights are operational daily from San Diego to Portland as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 40% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from San Diego to Portland on average per week?

As of August 2025, 49 flights take off from San Diego and land in Portland each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 29% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport?

As of August 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Portland Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Portland Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Portland Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Sep 25

SAN6:15 amSan Diego

4h 56m

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PDX11:11 amPortland

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PDX12:07 pmPortland

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SAN7:29 amSan Diego

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Oct 20

SAN7:47 pmSan Diego

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PDX7:36 pmPortland

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PDX12:37 pmPortland

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SAN12:19 pmSan Diego

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Sep 2

SAN7:01 pmSan Diego

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PDX12:07 pmPortland

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Sep 25

SAN8:03 amSan Diego

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PDX7:23 amPortland

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Sep 12

SAN8:22 pmSan Diego

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Oct 19

SAN10:30 amSan Diego

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Portland?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Portland?

The cheapest month to fly to Portland from San Diego is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $186, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Portland in January, then you should wait until September to fly from San Diego, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $206.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Portland?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Portland is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $282. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Portland is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $386.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Portland?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Portland is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $249. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Portland, so prices are often more expensive at around $315 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Portland from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Portland for around $255 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Portland from San Diego for as low as $218 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Portland flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Diego to Portland flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to Portland flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Diego to Portland.

How have San Diego to Portland flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for San Diego to Portland flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	2h 35m
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Airports in Portland	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Portland from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $164. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Portland found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $206.

The fastest flight from San Diego to Portland takes 2h 35m

Direct flights go from San Diego to Portland every day.

There is 1 airport near Portland: Portland (PDX)

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How far is San Diego to Portland by plane?
The distance between San Diego and Portland is about 931.8 mi. 2h 38m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Portland Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Portland Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Portland Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Portland Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Diego to Portland?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from San Diego to Portland is Boeing 737 MAX 9, representing 27.75% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) at 24.03%, Boeing 737 at 18.98%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 12.02%.
What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Portland?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Diego to Portland is Alaska Airlines (72% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Spirit Airlines (12%), Hawaiian Airlines (8%), and Frontier (3%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $73	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,035 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $100	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,207 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $150	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,245 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $156	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $162	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $182	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,672 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $294	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,930 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

Southwest Flights From San Diego to Portland
Southwest flight deals from San Diego to Portland start from $150 round-trip. Over the 5 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $334 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Alaska Airlines Flights From San Diego to Portland
Another popular option for San Diego to Portland flights is Alaska Airlines (8.0/10, 10,000 ratings). Alaska Airlines flies from San Diego to Portland around 8 times per week, with deals starting from $156 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $289.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Portland?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Portland?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Portland?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Portland is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $282. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Portland is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $386.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Portland?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Portland is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $249. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Portland, so prices are often more expensive at around $315 per ticket.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Portland flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Portland flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Diego to Portland flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to Portland flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Diego to Portland.

How have San Diego to Portland flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for San Diego to Portland flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Portland?

Hawaiian Airlines, Frontier, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Portland

What airlines fly to Portland?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Diego and Portland?

Las Vegas (LAS) was the most common stop: 93% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Diego to Portland?

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $168.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Diego to Portland?

Flights connecting via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 35m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Diego to Portland?

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

How many flights depart from San Diego to Portland on average per day?

7 flights are operational daily from San Diego to Portland as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 40% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from San Diego to Portland on average per week?

As of August 2025, 49 flights take off from San Diego and land in Portland each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 29% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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