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$35+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Portland (SFO - PDX)

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SFO — PDX
Nov 30 — Dec 71
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The best prices from San Francisco to Portland are usually found in April or May, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 November 25, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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$82
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One-way from

$35
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 25, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/138:40 pmSFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 47mFrontier
Fri 1/35:12 pmPDX - SFO
Nonstop1h 58mFrontier
Deal found 11/23$82
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Mon 12/169:00 amSFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/192:40 pmPDX - SFO
Nonstop1h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/24$97
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2610:47 amSFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/76:05 amPDX - SFO
1 stop4h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$142
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 12/144:32 pmSFO - PDX
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Sun 1/197:10 amPDX - SFO
1 stop5h 09mDelta
Deal found 11/23$156
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Sun 12/1510:45 pmSFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/187:30 pmPDX - SFO
Nonstop1h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$167
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/136:45 amSFO - PDX
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/168:24 amPDX - SFO
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/23$206
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Wed 12/47:30 amSFO - PDX
2 stops11h 40mSouthwest
Sat 12/711:30 amPDX - SFO
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/24$281

Find flights from San Francisco to Portland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 2,683,152 searches. Data last updated November 25, 2024.

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SFO - PDX

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San Francisco

Fri 12/13

8:40 pm-10:27 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Portland

Fri 1/3

5:12 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$82

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SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Mon 1/6

2:35 pm-4:22 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Portland

Wed 1/8

5:26 pm-7:16 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$88

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Sat 1/25

8:20 am-10:11 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Portland

Sun 1/26

6:57 pm-8:48 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$97

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Fri 1/24

4:37 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Portland

Mon 1/27

9:45 am-2:57 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$136

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Fri 12/13

6:45 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Portland

Mon 12/16

8:24 am-4:05 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$206

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Thu 12/12

1:30 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Portland

Sat 1/18

6:03 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 57m

$217

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Wed 1/1

2:56 pm-4:43 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$35

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Tue 12/17

9:00 am-10:49 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$45

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Mon 12/16

12:50 pm-7:46 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$68

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PDX

SFOPDX

San Francisco

Sun 12/22

9:30 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$114

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Portland in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 San Francisco-Portland flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Portland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Portland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-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 San Francisco-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 San Francisco to Portland

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Portland

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Portland. Price data was last updated on November 22, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Portland may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Portland (average of $269). Flying from San Francisco to Portland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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 SFO to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 November 25, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Portland is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 41% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Portland. Price data was last updated on November 24, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Portland

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco 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 November 25, 2024.

The most flights from SFO to PDX are scheduled on a Monday (63 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 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 November 25, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and Frontier from San Francisco to Portland. 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
4,984 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,984 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,984 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,475 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,984 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,734 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,984 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,156 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,984 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,984 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Portland?

    Portland is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Portland from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PDX) should be relatively easy as there are 51 daily flights to Portland from 7 different airlines. 1h 44m is how long a flight from San Francisco to Portland will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Portland flight route?

    The San Francisco to Portland flight path was viewed by 98 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 flying from San Francisco to Portland round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Portland is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $82 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Alaska Airlines and Delta, starting at $97 and $136 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Portland for 55% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $35 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $45 and $68, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Portland?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Portland consider choosing Avianca (95%), Horizon Air (93%) or Singapore Airlines (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Portland?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Portland? While on average our users pay $897, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $34. The most popular route (San Francisco - Portland), is priced around $56.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Portland?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Portland?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Portland (average of $269). Flying from San Francisco to Portland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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 6 airlines flying from San Francisco to Portland

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 2,683,152 searches. Data last updated November 25, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$47Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$119Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
CitizenPlaneCheapest$131Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$135Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$306Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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