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$55+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) to Carlsbad, CA, CA

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Nov 26 — Dec 31
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Tue 12/3
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The best prices from Portland to Carlsbad are usually found in October or September, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) to Carlsbad (C4D). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Carlsbad. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/174:44 pmPDX - LAX
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Wed 12/188:21 amLAX - PDX
1 stop8h 22mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$88
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/109:08 amPDX - LAX
1 stop11h 22mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/179:25 amLAX - PDX
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$93
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/119:08 amPDX - LAX
1 stop12h 29mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/129:47 pmLAX - PDX
1 stop11h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/21$109
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/141:02 pmPDX - LAX
Nonstop2h 26mDelta
Mon 12/167:00 amLAX - PDX
Nonstop2h 34mDelta
Deal found 11/20$137
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Thu 12/1911:32 amPDX - LAX
1 stop5h 03mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/247:45 pmLAX - PDX
Nonstop2h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/21$146

Find flights from Portland to Carlsbad within your budget

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Fri 1/10

12:03 pm-12:32 am

1 stop12h 29m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/25

1:38 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

$88

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PDX - LAX

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Portland

Sat 1/18

5:04 pm-7:28 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/21

4:18 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$91

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Wed 12/11

9:08 am-9:37 pm

1 stop12h 29m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/12

9:47 pm-9:21 am

1 stop11h 34m

$109

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Sat 12/14

1:02 pm-3:28 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/16

7:00 am-9:34 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$137

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Thu 12/19

11:32 am-4:35 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/24

7:45 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$146

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Fri 12/6

9:54 am-2:26 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Los Angeles

Fri 12/6

7:05 pm-12:35 am

1 stop5h 30m

$222

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Wed 12/18

2:55 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$55

PortlandLos Angeles

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PDXLAX

Portland

Tue 12/17

11:39 am-8:31 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$56

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Thu 12/12

5:21 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$69

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Fri 12/6

2:57 pm-5:24 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

$94

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Carlsbad

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Travel insights for flights from Portland to Carlsbad

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Portland to Carlsbad including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland to Carlsbad?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Carlsbad. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Portland to Carlsbad is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland to Carlsbad?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Carlsbad (average of $240). Flying from Portland to Carlsbad in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PDX to C4D?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland to Carlsbad. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Portland to Carlsbad as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Portland to Carlsbad?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Carlsbad. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to Carlsbad flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Portland to Carlsbad

Explore weekly flight availability from Portland to Carlsbad. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from PDX to C4D are scheduled on a Thursday (79 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 on average).

Rainfall in Carlsbad by month

Plan your trip to Carlsbad by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Carlsbad ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Carlsbad when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Carlsbad by month

Plan your trip to Carlsbad by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Carlsbad, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Carlsbad

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Carlsbad. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Carlsbad. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Portland to Carlsbad. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,169 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland to Carlsbad. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Portland to Carlsbad?

    Located just 6.0 mi from the city center, Portland is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Carlsbad from Portland. Booking flights from Portland (PDX) to Carlsbad should be relatively easy as there are 36 daily outbound flights to Carlsbad from 8 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Portland to Carlsbad flight route?

    Within the past month, 206 users have taken a look at flights from Portland to Carlsbad.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Portland to Carlsbad one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $55. Frontier flights start at $56 while deals on Delta start at $69 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Portland to Carlsbad?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Portland to Carlsbad on time: Scandinavian Airlines (99%), China Eastern (98%), Horizon Air (98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland to Carlsbad?

    The cheapest flight price from Portland to Carlsbad is $59. On average you can expect to pay $717. The most popular route, (Portland - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $57.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to Carlsbad that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Portland to Carlsbad flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Portland to Carlsbad?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Portland to Carlsbad.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Portland to Carlsbad?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland to Carlsbad by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland to Carlsbad?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Carlsbad (average of $240). Flying from Portland to Carlsbad in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Portland to Carlsbad

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Portland to Carlsbad. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$24Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$57Average$133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$138Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$139Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$165Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$186Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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