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$55+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Portland (SMF - PDX)

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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — PDX
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Portland are usually found in February or January, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PDX). 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 March 28, 2025.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$126
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$55
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$259
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/177:34 pmSMF - PDX
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/212:32 pmPDX - SMF
1 stop27h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$128
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 4/222:50 pmSMF - PDX
Nonstop1h 40mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/297:30 amPDX - SMF
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$137
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/610:51 amSMF - PDX
Nonstop1h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/81:35 pmPDX - SMF
1 stop5h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$139
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/175:10 amSMF - PDX
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Mon 4/218:55 pmPDX - SMF
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$147
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 4/2211:06 amSMF - PDX
1 stop4h 47mDelta
Mon 4/287:23 amPDX - SMF
1 stop4h 29mDelta
Deal found 3/27$157
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/225:00 amSMF - PDX
Nonstop1h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 5/259:30 amPDX - SMF
1 stop6h 00mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/27$182
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 4/37:59 pmSMF - PDX
1 stop12h 48mFrontier
Mon 4/79:27 pmPDX - SMF
1 stop15h 39mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$200
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/42:30 pmSMF - PDX
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/119:59 amPDX - SMF
1 stop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$326

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Portland 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Portland that are best for you.

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SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/17

7:34 pm-9:12 am

1 stop13h 38m

Portland

Mon 4/21

2:32 pm-5:36 pm

1 stop27h 04m

$128

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/23

1:17 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Portland

Mon 4/28

7:30 am-9:01 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$133

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/22

2:50 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Portland

Tue 4/29

7:30 am-9:01 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$137

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/17

5:10 am-11:35 am

1 stop6h 25m

Portland

Mon 4/21

8:55 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$147

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/23

5:30 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Portland

Sat 4/26

5:26 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$172

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/22

5:00 am-6:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Portland

Sun 5/25

9:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$182

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/4

2:30 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Portland

Mon 8/11

9:59 am-1:47 pm

1 stop3h 48m

$326

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/20

1:08 am-8:36 pm

2 stops19h 28m

Portland

Thu 4/24

11:22 pm-6:54 pm

2 stops19h 32m

$848

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/29

12:34 pm-1:37 pm

1 stop25h 03m

$55

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PDX

SMFPDX

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/23

8:15 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$69

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Portland in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Portland flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Portland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Portland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Portland flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Portland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Portland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Portland from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Portland

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Portland. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Portland, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Portland (average of $277). Flying from Sacramento to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $370). 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 SMF to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Portland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

When flying from Sacramento to Portland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Portland. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Portland flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

Weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Portland

Explore weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Portland. 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 March 28, 2025.

The most flights from SMF to PDX are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Portland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portland ranges from 0.7 - 5.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Portland when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Portland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portland, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Portland, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,798 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,336 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Sacramento to Portland?

    Booking a flight from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Portland (PDX) is your only option if you wish to fly from Sacramento to Portland. On a typical day, there are 10 flights from Sacramento Intl to Portland, all of which are around 1h 25m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 airlines when you book a flight from Sacramento Intl to Portland.

  • How popular is this Sacramento to Portland flight route?

    Flights from Sacramento Intl to Portland have been viewed 17 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Portland round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to Portland is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $126 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Hawaiian Airlines and Southwest, starting at $137 and $147 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is 51% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from $69 and Delta from $79 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sacramento to Portland consider choosing Southwest (91%), SkyWest Airlines (88%) or Hawaiian Airlines (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Portland?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sacramento to Portland? While on average our users pay $1,116, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $48. The most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Portland), is priced around $107.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Portland (average of $277). Flying from Sacramento to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $370). 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Portland

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Portland. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$78Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$96Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$132Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$137Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$154Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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