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Cheapest round-trip
$321
Typical prices: $348-$605
Alaska Airlines
Sun 12/9Sun 12/16
EWR - PDX • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$140
Typical prices: $219-$409
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/16
SWF - PDX • 2 stops
Advice from real travelers
Delta offers free Wi-Fi on domestic flights; United Economy Plus adds legroom.
Alaska Premium Class adds priority boarding; its bag guarantee speeds claim.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Average duration is 6h 18m
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Cheapest • 12% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $339 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Portland (NYC-PDX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Portland

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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9:00 am - 12:24 pmEWR  Newark-PDX Portland
6h 24mnonstop
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9:34 pm - 5:54 amPDX  Portland-EWR Newark
5h 20mnonstop
$321Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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4:29 pm - 7:48 pmEWR  Newark-PDX Portland
6h 19mnonstop
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8:35 am - 4:45 pmPDX  Portland-EWR Newark
5h 10mnonstop
$324Alaska Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 6
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6:50 pm - 10:08 pmEWR  Newark-PDX Portland
6h 18mnonstop
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10:56 pm - 7:02 amPDX  Portland-EWR Newark
5h 06mnonstop
$347United Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3
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6:50 pm - 10:08 pmEWR  Newark-PDX Portland
6h 18mnonstop
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10:56 pm - 7:02 amPDX  Portland-EWR Newark
5h 06mnonstop
$347United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:48 amEWR  Newark-PDX Portland
7h 48m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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11:53 am - 11:44 pmPDX  Portland-EWR Newark
8h 51m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$364Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
American Airlines Logo
5:26 pm - 11:49 pmEWR  Newark-PDX Portland
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:13 pm - 10:01 amPDX  Portland-EWR Newark
7h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$366American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:26 pm - 11:49 pmEWR  Newark-PDX Portland
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:13 pm - 10:01 amPDX  Portland-EWR Newark
7h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$366American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 10:02 pmEWR  Newark-PDX Portland
11h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:47 pm - 11:40 pmPDX  Portland-EWR Newark
7h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$367Delta
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16
Southwest Logo
9:35 am - 4:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-PDX Portland
10h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:20 am - 11:00 pmPDX  Portland-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field
$375Southwest
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
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9:35 am - 4:25 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-PDX Portland
9h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:20 am - 6:50 pmPDX  Portland-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 30m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
$375Southwest
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for New York 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 New York to Portland?

Round-trip flights from New York to Portland typically range from $348 to $605. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $321, on Alaska Airlines.

What is the cheapest New York to Portland flight route?

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PDX) is the cheapest New York to Portland route, averaging $379 round-trip. Other New York to Portland routes average $454, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Portland. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York to Portland?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Portland at $334 round-trip.
•December ($602) and June ($518) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York to Portland the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Portland are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York to Portland

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Alaska Airlines and JFK

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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta, United Airlines and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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.

Key details for New York to Portland flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$140
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New Windsor to Portland

When to book flights from New York to Portland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Portland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from New York to Portland: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from New York to Portland 
KatarinaFlew with Alaska Airlines-Feb 2026
The rail train from the rental car drop off place to the Alaska terminal can take sometimes 20 minutes if you have to wait for a train because they're doing construction. Sometimes it only takes me 5-10 minutes but be prepared.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines-May 2024
Bring a lot of entertainment or sleep through it. Make sure you get up and walk at least once but preferably up to 3 times to avoid leg cramps.

Your New York to Portland flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 12:28 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:33 pm and lands at 2:51 am.

    The flight takes about 6h 18m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Portland:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from New York to Portland?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Portland takes 6h 18m, covering 2,432 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 New York to Portland flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Portland range from $348 to $605, with an average of $452 over the past 12 months. Anything below $348 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Portland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 48% above the $452 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $339 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $451 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New York to Portland flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, afternoon flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New York 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 $321 to $2,190. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Portland flights:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta
    • 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.

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

    One-way fares from New York to Portland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $175, which is 42% 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 starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Payless

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

    Flights from New York to Portland may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Portland (PDX).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from New York to Portland. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $432 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $503, a difference of $71.

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

  • What airlines fly from New York to Portland?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York and Portland. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta
    • United Airlines

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 13m, compared with 8h 09m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 17m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Portland?

    Portland is 3 hours behind New York (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 airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Portland flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to Portland flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York 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
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Can I ask someone to pick me up after arriving at PDX?

    You can ask a friend or family to pick you up at the airport. However, the airport does not allow them to leave their vehicle unattended. There is an area across from the baggage claim where people picking up passengers can wait. We recommend that you inform whoever is picking you up on your arrival time, so you don't have to wait for long. To avoid crowding, the airport does not allow them to enter the terminals unless you ask for assistance.

  • Are there lounges in JFK?

    John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has 24 lounges that serve the many passengers using the airport. You can experience a quiet and relaxing environment before your flight. The lounges offer elegant services and amenities that you can take advantage of. Since most lounges are airline-operated, you can contact your airline for information on how to access the lounges.

  • How can I get to JFK?

    You are spoilt for options when it comes to transport options to JFK. You can catch a taxi or use your car since the airport offers convenient and flexible parking. Ground transportation is also available, connecting the airport with several towns. If you want to save money, we recommend using the AirTrain but if you want to get to the airport fast, take the Long Island Rail Road.

  • Are there hotels near PDX?

    Yes. You can rest your head and enjoy undisturbed sleep at any of the hotels conveniently located near the airport. They include the Aloft Portland Airport, Best Western Plus Portland Airport Hotel & Suites, and the Candlewood Suites Portland Airport. Enjoy the hotel amenities and facilities for a more amazing experience.

Your guide to booking New York 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $432, about $71 less than Monday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Portland trip for February. Fares historically average $334 round-trip in that month - typically $268 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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 $339 round-trip on this route - about $113 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
  • You can travel to Portland (PDX) from three airports, LaGuardia Airport (LGA), John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). The John F Kennedy International Airport is a hub for major airlines and offers a variety of flight destinations and departure times. However, you can find cheaper flights in the other airports.
  • The average wait time at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 16min across all terminals. However, the wait time may vary depending on various factors such as traffic and delays. We recommend that you arrive at the airport at least 2h before the scheduled departure time of your flight. This will give you enough time to check-in and go through security.
  • John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) makes your travel with kids simpler and less intimidating. The airport is very parent-friendly, with indoor play areas. Take your children to grab a meal in one of the restaurants or shop for gifts. The airlines have varying regulations on children traveling alone, so contact your airline to seek assistance if your children are traveling unaccompanied.
  • Withdraw money at one of the ATMs at the arrival airport. We advise contacting your bank for information on fee charges, as charges may apply.
  • After arriving at PDX, you can take your pet to the relief areas where they can take care of their business after a long flight.

Prefer to fly direct from New York to Portland?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York to Portland Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York to Portland

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Portland to New York

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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