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Cheapest round-trip
$358
Typical prices: $264-$384
Alaska Airlines
Wed 10/10Wed 10/17
PDX - ACV • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$142
Typical prices: $256-$399
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/6
PDX - ACV • 2 stops
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 26% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $360 (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

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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9:31 am - 2:35 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
5h 04m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:12 pm - 11:02 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
7h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$358Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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7:30 am - 2:32 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
7h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:09 pm - 10:17 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
7h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$358Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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6:25 am - 2:32 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
8h 07m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:09 pm - 9:50 amACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
18h 41m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Oakland
$401Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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7:37 pm - 2:35 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
18h 58m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:12 pm - 9:47 amACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
18h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$411Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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8:09 am - 2:35 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:22 pm - 9:55 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
6h 33m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$428Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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7:10 am - 11:48 amPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
4h 38m1 stop San Francisco
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8:00 am - 2:34 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
6h 34m1 stop San Francisco
$452United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Nov 3
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10:51 am - 3:29 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
4h 38m1 stop San Francisco
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2:13 pm - 6:20 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
4h 07m1 stop San Francisco
$452United 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 - 7:50 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
4h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$452Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:05 am - 2:45 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
9h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:22 pm - 7:46 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
4h 24m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$452Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 22
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10:51 am - 5:50 pmPDX  Portland-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 59m1 stop San Francisco
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2:08 pm - 9:00 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-PDX Portland
6h 52m1 stop San Francisco
$506United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Arcata flights

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

Round-trip flights from Portland to Arcata start at $358. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $264 to $384. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $358 on Alaska Airlines.

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Key details for Portland to Arcata flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$142
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from Portland to Arcata most commonly pass through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 93% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 7% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the Portland to Arcata route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $284 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $629, a difference of $345. 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 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 25m 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.

  • 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 $358 to $1,562. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $266, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 25m via San Francisco (SFO).

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

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Arcata range from $264 to $384, with an average of $324 over the past 12 months. Anything below $264 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $284 - about $345 less than Friday (55% 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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