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$45 Find Cheap Flights from California to Portland

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Cheapest round-trip
$122
Overall average: $197
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Sat 12/13Mon 12/15
LAX - PDX • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$122
Typical prices: $113-$250
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Thu 12/25Thu 1/1
LAX - PDX • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights from California to Portland

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from California to Portland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from California to Portland

Sat, Dec 13 - Mon, Dec 15
Frontier Logo
6:15 am - 8:53 amLAX-PDX
2h 38mnonstop
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9:31 am - 8:05 pmPDX-LAX
10h 34m1 stop
$122Frontier
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Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 18
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1:03 pm - 4:49 pmLAX-PDX
3h 46m1 stop
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11:29 am - 1:57 pmPDX-LAX
2h 28mnonstop
$123Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 23
Frontier Logo
2:00 pm - 4:37 pmLAX-PDX
2h 37mnonstop
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5:39 pm - 8:03 pmPDX-LAX
2h 24mnonstop
$124Frontier
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Fri, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 20
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:55 pm - 10:24 pmLAX-PDX
2h 29mnonstop
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10:52 am - 1:15 pmPDX-LAX
2h 23mnonstop
$127Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Dec 18 - Tue, Jan 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:07 am - 11:37 amLAX-PDX
2h 30mnonstop
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3:07 pm - 6:47 pmPDX-LAX
3h 40m1 stop
$128Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:46 pm - 12:12 amSMF-PDX
4h 26m1 stop
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10:49 am - 12:22 pmPDX-SMF
1h 33mnonstop
$132Alaska Airlines
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Sat, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 17
Southwest Logo
6:10 pm - 7:45 pmSMF-PDX
1h 35mnonstop
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6:50 am - 8:20 amPDX-SMF
1h 30mnonstop
$147Southwest
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Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20
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1:16 pm - 5:54 pmSMF-PDX
4h 38m1 stop
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5:39 pm - 7:22 pmPDX-SMF
1h 43mnonstop
$148Hawaiian Airlines
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Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
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2:55 pm - 10:30 pmSMF-PDX
7h 35m1 stop
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6:45 am - 8:15 amPDX-SMF
1h 30mnonstop
$150Southwest
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Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 12:38 pmSJC-PDX
6h 23m1 stop
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9:04 pm - 10:59 pmPDX-SJC
1h 55mnonstop
$162Hawaiian Airlines
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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$45
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
Flight from Sacramento to Portland

Flights from California to Portland: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from California to Portland 
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Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesSNA-PDXApr 2025
Look at the seat assignments before you commit
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesSTS-PDXDec 2024
Prepare for a long walk from the arrival gate to baggage claim and transportation away from the airport.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesBUR-PDXNov 2024
Easy check in and less crowd. Short walk to boarding gate.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesLAX-PDXNov 2024
Leaver for the airport sooner especially during the holidays.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesONT-PDXOct 2024
Portland is a big airport, give yourself time.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesSNA-PDXApr 2024
If you’re going to Disney, get a pass for EVE to request a direct pickup from the airport to your hotel. There are instructions for how to download the app and buy your pass on signs in the taxi area.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesSTS-PDXMay 2024
If you fly in the afternoon, get seats n the right side of the plan because the glare of the sun is pretty bad
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesSNA-PDXDec 2023
The further you are into the calendar year you are more likely to have schedule changes due to the local noise restrictions

FAQs for booking flights from California to Portland

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Portland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Portland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Portland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Portland from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Portland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Portland with an airline and back to California with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Portland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Portland from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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