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

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 12:29 pm
• Latest: departs at 7:03 pm and lands at 1:32 am.

The flight takes about 6h 29m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Boston to Portland:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Boston to Portland takes 6h 29m, covering 2,528 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Boston to Portland range from $326 to $541, with an average of $410 over the past 12 months. Anything below $326 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the $410 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $235 round-trip via Charlotte Douglas (CLT), compared to $430 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $49–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Boston to Portland flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $382 to $2,382. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Boston 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.

One-way fares from Boston to Portland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $207, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

Portland Airport (PDX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Payless

Flights from Boston to Portland usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Portland (PDX).

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

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Boston to Portland. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $385 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $457, a difference of $72.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Boston and Portland.

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 27m, compared with 8h 13m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 8h 15m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

Portland is 3 hours behind Boston (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Portland are Moda Center, Oregon Convention Center and Tom McCall Waterfront Park. These are among the most viewed places in Portland on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Boston to Portland flights:

• Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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.

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
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
• Hawaiian Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

You are allowed to travel with your pet as long as they are crated or secured in a holder at all times. The airport has provided pet relief areas at Arrivals outside every terminal. Each airline may have different policies regarding traveling with pets, so ensure you check with them before your flight.

Yes. You can be picked up, but whoever is picking you up cannot leave their vehicle unattended. The airport provides designated areas where they can park and wait for you in a lot across the baggage claim. You can inform them of your arrival time so that you do not wait for long after arriving.

You can carry your medication, provided it is in its original container with the pharmacist's label. We recommend keeping them together for medications that need a syringe, such as insulin. It would be best if you carried a note from your doctor explaining the need to travel with your medication. You can contact the airport and inquire about their policies on carrying medication.

You are spoilt for choice when it comes to transportation options to the airport. You can decide to use the On-Airport shuttle, Logan Express, Ride App, Ground Transportation, or the MBTA. The MBTA is the most economical way to get to the airport. If you are in a hurry, we recommend using the Ride App such as Uber and Lyft.