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Cheapest round-trip
$250
Typical prices: $329-$526
Frontier
Fri 12/7Sat 12/15
IND - PDX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$134
Typical prices: $159-$351
Frontier
Sat 2/24
IND - PDX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Indianapolis and Portland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $251 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Portland (IND-PDX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Indianapolis to Portland

Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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4:41 pm - 4:10 pmIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
26h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:10 pm - 3:10 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
19h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
$250Frontier
Mon, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 2
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4:30 pm - 3:03 pmIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
25h 33m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:29 pm - 3:35 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
20h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
$257Frontier
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:41 amIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
7h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:55 pm - 11:44 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
6h 49m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$325Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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2:06 pm - 9:57 pmIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
10h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:55 pm - 11:44 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
6h 49m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$325Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
United Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 12:44 amIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
9h 19m1 stop San Francisco
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2:26 pm - 11:59 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
6h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$325United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
5:21 pm - 11:59 pmIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
9h 38m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 5:46 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
8h 01m1 stop Los Angeles
$325American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
6:22 am - 1:33 pmIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
10h 11m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:00 pm - 10:29 amPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
9h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$325American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Southwest Logo
5:50 pm - 12:10 amIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
9h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:30 am - 6:40 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
9h 10m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$330Southwest
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
United Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 11:09 pmIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
7h 09m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 4:26 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
8h 26m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$330United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
Southwest Logo
2:00 pm - 5:15 pmIND  Indianapolis-PDX Portland
6h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:30 am - 6:40 pmPDX  Portland-IND Indianapolis
9h 10m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$364Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Indianapolis to Portland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Portland typically range from $329 to $526. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $250, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Indianapolis to Portland. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Portland?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Portland at $341 round-trip.
•November ($536) and December ($486) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Indianapolis to Portland the cheapest?

Flights from Indianapolis to Portland are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% 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 Indianapolis 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.

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Expert on IND

Jennifer Simonson is driven by her lifelong commitment to exploring the globe. Her insatiable curiosity had led her to immerse herself into diverse locations like Oklahoma City and Pismo. Her hotel recommendations are the result of the myriad hotels she's stayed at across her travels. Along her journey, she cherishes engaging conversations with locals, indulging in the finest ice cream, trying her hand at surfing, and embarking on nature-filled hikes.

Key details for Indianapolis to Portland flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$134
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 104% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Indianapolis to Portland

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Your Indianapolis to Portland flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Indianapolis to Portland:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Indianapolis to Portland?

    A nonstop flight from Indianapolis to Portland takes 00m, covering 1,870 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Indianapolis 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to Portland range from $329 to $526, with an average of $425 over the past 12 months. Anything below $329 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 38% above the $425 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $261 round-trip and layover options via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) at $251.

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

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Indianapolis 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 $250 to $1,428. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Indianapolis to Portland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $170, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

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

    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

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

    Flights from Indianapolis to Portland usually depart from Indianapolis (IND) and arrive at Portland (PDX).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Indianapolis to Portland. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $376 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $491, a difference of $115.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Indianapolis to Portland?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 52m, compared with 6h 53m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 7h via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Portland?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Portland?

    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.

  • Which convenient facilities for traveling mothers are available at PDX?

    Upon arrival, a nursing mother may need to pump breast milk, clean up or breastfeed their babies, and PDX has baby facilities that are essential for these activities. You can go to a nursing room on Concourse B or Concourse C or the one near Gate D2 of Concourse D, featuring power outlets, comfortable seating, a sink and a diaper-changing counter.

  • What is the most convenient way to get to downtown Portland from PDX?

    Travelers who need to get downtown can opt for taxis outside the terminal next to the parking garage. Taxis take about 30 minutes from the airport but it depends on the traffic. You can also hire a car outside the baggage claim area. Several companies including Alamo, Dollar, and Enterprise, are permitted to operate at the airport.

  • Which lounges are available at the Indianapolis Airport?

    The Indianapolis Airport hosts a USO lounge designated for active U.S. military members and their families traveling through the airport. It is located near baggage claim 3 in Room 10T.109 of the terminal. There is also an airline lounge, Delta Sky Club, operated by Delta Air Lines. This lounge is ideal for passengers flying business class and is located on Concourse A found past the security checkpoint.

  • Are there convenient pet facilities at Indianapolis Airport?

    Yes. Travelers accompanied by their furry friends or service animals can access an outdoor pet relief area. It is found outside the terminal in the North & South Gardens grassy space. You should take your pets there to stretch, have fun, hydrate and relieve themselves before the flight.

Your guide to booking Indianapolis to Portland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $376, about $115 less than Monday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Indianapolis to Portland trip for January. Fares historically average $341 round-trip in that month - typically $195 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $251 round-trip on this route - about $10 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
    • Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
    • Holiday Inn Portland-Airport (I-205) By IHG
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND) has parking facilities accessible by its travelers. There is a terminal garage with covered short and long-term parking lots and outdoor car parks linked by a covered bridge to the terminal. There are also uncovered parking spaces and park & walk spaces located about a 9 minute walk from the terminal building.
  • Indianapolis Airport has private and quiet facilities that offer religious services to travelers. Passengers can access a prayer and meditation room called Haflich Meditation Room. Here you will have a peaceful interfaith environment located in the ticketing hall. It is open from dawn from 5 am to 11 pm from Sunday to Friday.
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) is a suitable destination airport for corporate travelers. It has business and conference facilities including the PDX Conference Center found between Concourses C and D. Fax machines, data ports, telephones accessible by travelers, internet access and a photocopier are available for use. You can also hold a short meeting in the meeting rooms on Concourses C and D.
  • PDX has special facilities and services dedicated to disabled travelers. Elevators fitted with Braille signage, ramps, adapted toilets, wide aisles and TDD telephones in the terminal building. Accessible counters, moving walkways and wheelchairs are also available. Wheelchair and special assistance at the airport are provided by the airlines; make arrangements with your airline before arrival.
  • Family travelers are covered at PDX since the airport has kid-friendly facilities. The airport has numerous children’s play areas where kids can get out their extra energy and have fun upon arrival. They are located in front of Concourses C and D. The airport also hosts a Hollywood Theatre where you can watch a film as a family.

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