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Cheapest round-trip
$257
Typical prices: $264-$435
Frontier
Sun 9/30Fri 10/5
AUS - PDX • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$315
Typical prices: $276-$465
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/19Wed 9/26
AUS - PDX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 4h 16m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $244 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Austin to Portland (AUS-PDX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Austin to Portland

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
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3:32 pm - 11:36 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
22h 04m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:38 pm - 7:29 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
28h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$257Frontier
Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11
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12:47 pm - 12:52 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
26h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:39 pm - 7:29 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
28h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
$257Frontier
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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9:53 pm - 8:08 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
24h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:33 am - 11:14 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
12h 41m2 stops Sacramento Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$258Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:00 am - 12:37 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
8h 37m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:08 am - 3:20 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 12m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$259Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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4:25 pm - 10:19 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
7h 54m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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6:45 am - 3:21 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 36m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$259Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Oct 6
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2:26 pm - 8:30 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
8h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:30 am - 2:20 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$259American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
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2:26 pm - 8:30 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
8h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 4:55 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$259American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:01 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
7h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:59 pm - 8:37 amPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 38m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$259United Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 9
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5:30 am - 9:32 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
6h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:30 am - 4:38 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
9h 08m1 stop San Francisco
$259United Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 9
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8:15 pm - 5:11 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PDX Portland
22h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:21 am - 10:27 pmPDX  Portland-AUS Austin Bergstrom
11h 06m2 stops Sacramento Intl San Diego
$260Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Austin to Portland flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Austin to Portland?

Round-trip flights from Austin to Portland start at $257. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $264 to $435. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $257 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Austin to Portland?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Austin to Portland, it is 22% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Portland?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Portland at $236 round-trip.
  • July ($387) and June ($381) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Austin to Portland the cheapest?

Flights from Austin to Portland are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Austin to Portland

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on PDX

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on AUS

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Austin to Portland flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$86
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
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Your Austin to Portland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Is there a shuttle at Portland International Airport?

    There are a number of different transportation options accessible, such as taxis, shuttles, limos, ridesharing services, buses, and rental cars. To go to the heart of Portland from Portland International Airport, you may book a private vehicle or a blue van with only a few clicks, depending on the scope of your excursion and your financial constraints. Although using a shuttle or bus to and from the airport is the most cost-efficient alternative, private transportation is the most convenient one, especially for business trips.

  • Is there public transportation out of Portland International Airport (PDX)?

    There are several ways to reach downtown Portland from Portland International Airport (PDX). The most popular is the light rail, which stops on the lower level of the airport. In about 38min, the Red Line links the airport to the city center. There are also taxis, ride-sharing services, and shuttles available.

  • Which hotels provide free airport shuttle service?

    The Portland International Airport (PDX) is located near to the city center. However, if you are fatigued after your journey and choose to check into a nearby hotel, you have various options. Free shuttle service is provided by the Nordic Inn & Suites and Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.

  • What services are available for passengers with reduced mobility?

    When traveling out of Austin Bergstrom International Airport, it’s possible to arrange special assistance in advance to get through security and to your gate. The airport is equipped with accessible restrooms, as well as extra help for travelers with hidden disabilities. As for the arrival airport, Portland International Airport also offers accessibility services such as wheelchairs and adapted restrooms.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Austin to Portland flights?

    Among airlines operating Austin to Portland flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Austin to Portland?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Austin and Portland.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Austin to Portland?

    Flights from Austin to Portland usually depart from Austin Bergstrom (AUS) and arrive at Portland (PDX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Austin to Portland flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Austin to Portland?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Austin to Portland:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Austin to Portland?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $244 round-trip via San Diego (SAN), compared to $369 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Austin to Portland?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Austin to Portland?

    The Boeing 737 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Austin to Portland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Austin to Portland most commonly connect through:

    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Salt Lake City (SLC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Austin to Portland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Austin to Portland route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $273 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $372, a difference of $99. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Austin to Portland spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Austin to Portland flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Portland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Portland are Oregon Convention Center, Moda Center and OHSU Center for Health and Healing. These are among the most viewed places in Portland on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Austin to Portland?

    A nonstop flight from Austin to Portland takes 4h 16m, covering 1,712 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Austin to Portland?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Austin to Portland:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:15 am and lands at 11:31 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:52 pm and lands at 10:08 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 16m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Austin to Portland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 30% above the route average of $349. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Austin to Portland?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Austin to Portland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $257 to $2,322. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Austin to Portland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Austin to Portland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $121, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Austin to Portland?

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 52m, compared with 5h 52m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 6h 25m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Austin and Portland?

    Portland is 2 hours behind Austin (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Portland Airport (PDX)?

    Portland Airport (PDX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Thrifty
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Sixt
    · Payless

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Austin to Portland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Austin to Portland range from $264 to $435, with an average of $349 over the past 12 months. Anything below $264 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Austin to Portland flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Austin to Portland flights:

    • • Alaska Airlines
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Austin to Portland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $273 - about $99 less than Sunday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Austin to Portland trip for February. Fares historically average $236 round-trip in that month - typically $151 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through San Diego Airport (SAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $244 round-trip on this route - about $125 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Portland Airport.
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland Air, OR
    - Holiday Inn Portland-Airport (I-205) By IHG
    - Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
  • Make use of the lounges that are offered at the airport where you are departing and the airport where you are arriving. At Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), there are many United Club Lounges, and at Portland International Airport (PDX), there are multiple United Club Lounges. These lounges provide amenities such as meals and showers.
  • If you will need a rental vehicle upon arrival, PDX has 11 rental car partners, all of which are located within walking distance of the terminal: Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, and Hertz. They are not situated on the airport property; however, they do provide a complimentary shuttle service from the lower highway of the airport that is located near the parking garage.
  • It is strongly advised that you be at the airport at least 2h before your flight is due to leave. You should have sufficient time to park, check in, and go through security with this much lead time.
  • Nursing moms at Austin Bergstrom International Airport have access to a variety of amenities, including comfy cushioned sitting seats, baby changing tables, and electrical outlets that may be used with electric breast pumps.
  • If you need to change your money, Currency Exchange International CXI has two positions in the Portland International Airport (PDX) that serve the Portland area – one on the Arrivals Level and one near Concourse D. The friendly, knowledgeable staff at CXI makes it easy and quick to change money at the airport. Don't deal with bank hours or long waits for your foreign currency.

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