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Cheapest round-trip
$390
Typical prices: $244-$384
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/1Wed 12/5
PDX - ACV • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$304
Typical prices: $256-$399
United Airlines
Mon 11/19
PDX - ACV • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 27% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $361 (round-trip)
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Shortest trip • 4h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Arcata (PDX-ACV)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Arcata

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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5:09 pm - 12:11 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
19h 02m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:51 pm - 11:53 amACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
23h 02m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$390Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Nov 25
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8:22 am - 2:39 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:16 pm - 9:54 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
6h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$454Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Nov 25
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8:22 am - 2:39 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:16 pm - 9:54 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
6h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$470Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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3:44 pm - 8:19 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
4h 35m1 stop San Francisco
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8:00 am - 2:38 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
6h 38m1 stop San Francisco
$472United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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10:31 am - 2:32 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
4h 01m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:09 pm - 7:49 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
4h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$472Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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8:22 am - 2:39 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:00 pm - 7:53 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
4h 53m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$472Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4
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8:30 am - 2:23 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
5h 53m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:00 pm - 3:21 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
24h 21m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$475Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4
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10:30 am - 2:23 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
3h 53m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:00 pm - 8:37 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
29h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Jose
$484Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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5:30 am - 11:48 amPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 18m1 stop San Francisco
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2:13 pm - 9:02 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
6h 49m1 stop San Francisco
$537United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4
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3:44 pm - 8:19 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
4h 35m1 stop San Francisco
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8:00 am - 12:15 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
4h 15m1 stop San Francisco
$537United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Arcata flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Portland to Arcata?

Alaska Airlines ($454) and United Airlines ($472) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Portland to Arcata according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for Portland to Arcata flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$304
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 83% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Portland to Arcata

When to book flights from Portland to Arcata

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland to Arcata based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Portland to Arcata 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 Portland to Arcata?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Portland to Arcata.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Arcata?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Portland to Arcata. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 26m and 5h 48m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Portland to Arcata flight?

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Arcata range from $244 to $384, with an average of $329 over the past 12 months. Anything below $244 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Portland to Arcata 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 $390 to $1,240. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Portland to Arcata are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $422, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Portland to Arcata usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at Arcata Eureka (ACV).

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

    Connecting flights from Portland to Arcata most commonly pass through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 65% on flights from Portland to Arcata. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $244 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $693, a difference of $449.

    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 Portland to Arcata?

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 26m, compared with 5h 48m via San Francisco (SFO).

Your guide to booking Portland to Arcata 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $244, about $449 less than Saturday fares (65% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Arcata trip for January. Fares historically average $241 round-trip in that month - typically $671 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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