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$77+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) to Chico, CA

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — SMF
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Portland to Chico are usually found in January or October, booked 42 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 Chico (CH1). 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 20, 2024.

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Thu 12/195:00 amPDX - SMF
1 stop4h 41mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/225:30 amSMF - PDX
1 stop12h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$168
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Mon 12/1610:37 amPDX - SMF
1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/225:30 amSMF - PDX
1 stop12h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$170
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/117:00 amPDX - SMF
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/112:38 pmSMF - PDX
Nonstop1h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/19$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/117:00 amPDX - SMF
1 stop6h 45mDelta
Wed 12/118:10 pmSMF - PDX
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Deal found 11/19$183
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Thu 12/127:45 amPDX - SMF
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Sun 12/156:20 amSMF - PDX
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$208
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Sat 12/141:20 pmPDX - SMF
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/167:50 amSMF - PDX
2 stops16h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$345

Find flights from Portland to Chico within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland to Chico that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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PDX - SMF

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Portland

Thu 2/6

10:16 am-3:46 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/10

7:00 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$159

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Thu 12/19

5:00 am-9:41 am

1 stop4h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/22

5:30 am-6:22 pm

1 stop12h 52m

$168

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Wed 12/11

7:00 am-8:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/11

2:38 pm-4:17 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$177

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Wed 12/11

7:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/11

8:10 pm-12:28 am

1 stop4h 18m

$183

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Thu 1/16

7:05 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/20

6:40 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$188

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Sat 12/14

1:20 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/16

7:50 am-12:35 am

2 stops16h 45m

$345

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Tue 12/17

9:08 am-7:55 pm

1 stop10h 47m

$77

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Wed 2/19

8:59 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$89

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Fri 1/17

7:10 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$92

PortlandSacramento

PDX - SMF

PDXSMF

Portland

Thu 12/19

5:50 am-7:20 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$104

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Chico

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Travel insights for flights from Portland to Chico

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Portland to Chico is 42 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 Chico?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Chico (average of $287). Flying from Portland to Chico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 CH1?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland to Chico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

When flying from Portland to Chico, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Chico by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chico ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Chico when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Chico by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chico, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chico. 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 Chico. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Portland to Chico to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,174 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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 Chico. 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 Chico?

    Portland (PDX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Portland to Chico. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chico from Portland; the airport handles an average of 7 outbound flights to Chico per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Portland airport to Chico. It is only a 6.0 mi journey to Portland (PDX) from Portland’s city center.

  • How popular is this Portland to Chico flight route?

    This flight path from Portland to Chico was viewed by 12 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $77. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Portland to Chico for a low price.

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

    Consider Condor (100%), Icelandair (100%) or British Airways (100%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Portland to Chico.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland to Chico?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Portland to Chico? While on average our users pay $286, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $93. The most popular route (Portland - Sacramento Intl), is priced around $100.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland to Chico 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 Chico?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Chico (average of $287). Flying from Portland to Chico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 4 airlines flying from Portland to Chico

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Portland to Chico. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$67Average$154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$160Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$206Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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