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Cheapest round-trip
$237
Typical prices: $293-$534
Southwest
Fri 11/2Sun 11/11
PDX - FLL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$491
Typical prices: $513-$1,208
Alaska Airlines
Wed 12/5Wed 12/12
PDX - FLL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and Fort Lauderdale. 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 20 weeks in advance save around 60% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $258 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Fort Lauderdale (PDX-FLL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Fort Lauderdale

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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11:30 pm - 12:15 pmPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
9h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway
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5:40 pm - 11:25 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
8h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway
$237Southwest
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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5:10 am - 6:15 pmPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
10h 05m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Houston Hobby
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5:40 pm - 11:25 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
8h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway
$242Southwest
Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31
Delta Logo
11:12 pm - 10:13 amPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
8h 01m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:30 am - 10:42 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
8h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$245Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 16
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7:10 am - 8:59 pmPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
10h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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11:16 am - 8:50 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
12h 34m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$245Delta
Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 23
United Airlines Logo
7:49 pm - 7:03 amPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
8h 14m1 stop San Francisco
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6:12 pm - 12:54 amFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
9h 42m1 stop San Francisco
$245United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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9:00 am - 7:38 pmPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 2:37 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
9h 37m1 stop San Francisco
$245United Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
11:49 pm - 1:21 pmPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
10h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:25 pm - 11:43 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
9h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$245American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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11:49 pm - 10:51 amPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
8h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 1:44 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
9h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$245American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:49 pmPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
5h 49mnonstop
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9:04 am - 4:50 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
10h 46m1 stop San Diego
$356Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 16
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7:00 am - 3:49 pmPDX  Portland-FLL Fort Lauderdale
5h 49mnonstop
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8:51 am - 4:50 pmFLL  Fort Lauderdale-PDX Portland
10h 59m1 stop San Diego
$376Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Fort Lauderdale flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Portland to Fort Lauderdale start at $237. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $293 to $534. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $237 on Southwest.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Fort Lauderdale, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Fort Lauderdale?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Fort Lauderdale at $317 round-trip.
  • March ($605) and December ($496) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 90% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Portland to Fort Lauderdale the cheapest?

Flights from Portland to Fort Lauderdale are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 60% 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 Portland to Fort Lauderdale

 
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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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FLL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Portland to Fort Lauderdale flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$95
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Portland to Fort Lauderdale

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Your Portland to Fort Lauderdale flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How early should you arrive at PDX?

    A 2h window is recommended before departure for domestic flights during rush periods. It is enough time to allow you to check in your baggage and pass through the screening. The airline check-in lines may be longer during rush periods. However, for departures at other times of the day, you should contact your airline.

  • What are the rates of parking at PDX?

    Parking rates at PDX vary according to the amount of time you are planning to leave your car. Payment methods available include debit cards, MasterCard, Visa, cash, and American Express. There is free motorcycle parking at the south end and the north end of the Commercial Roadway. Motorcycles are not allowed to park in the other lots including parking garages.

  • What do I do if I need to rent a car once I arrive at FLL?

    After you pick up your luggage, proceed outside and look for the shuttle bus. If you are coming from Terminal 1, cross the catwalk into the consolidated rental amenity. If you are coming from Terminals 2, 3, or 4, follow the markings and signs to the centralized rental amenity shuttle bus pick-up area. FLL has many on-airport and off-airport rental choices.

  • Can I get public transport out of FLL to Miami?

    Tri-Rail is a public facility that runs between Miami from FLL. To access Tri-Rail from FLL, you need to catch the shuttle bus at the ground transportation level. The shuttle bus will take you to the station. A one-way ticket to Miami is around $3.75. The train makes six stops before it reaches Miami. Also, FLL has a taxi stand at every terminal.

  • What airlines are available from Portland to Fort Lauderdale?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Portland and Fort Lauderdale.

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

    Flights from Portland to Fort Lauderdale usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Portland to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Portland to Fort Lauderdale:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $258 round-trip via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $768 for nonstop.

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

    The Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Portland to Fort Lauderdale route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $342 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $409, a difference of $67. 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 popular places can I visit in Fort Lauderdale?

    Some of the most popular sights in Fort Lauderdale are Las Olas Beach, Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. These are among the most viewed places in Fort Lauderdale on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Portland to Fort Lauderdale?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Portland to Fort Lauderdale:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 12:47 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 12:47 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 47m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Portland to Fort Lauderdale flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 35% above the route average of $387. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Fort Lauderdale?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to Fort Lauderdale takes 5h 47m, covering 2,689 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland to Fort Lauderdale?

    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 are flight prices from Portland to Fort Lauderdale looking right now?

    One-way fares from Portland to Fort Lauderdale are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $132, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 15m, compared with 8h 17m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 8h 19m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Fort Lauderdale?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL)?

    Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

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

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Fort Lauderdale range from $293 to $534, with an average of $387 over the past 12 months. Anything below $293 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Portland to Fort Lauderdale 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $342 - about $67 less than Saturday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 60% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Fort Lauderdale trip for August. Fares historically average $317 round-trip in that month - typically $288 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $258 round-trip on this route - about $510 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 Fort Lauderdale Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
    - Crowne Plaza Ft. Lauderdale Airport/Cruise By IHG
    - Hyatt Place Ft Lauderdale Cruise Port
  • Have a bicycle? PDX has a ride, park, and fly facility. You can find bicycle racks on the south and north ends of the airport’s terminal. The rack on the southern end is close to the TriMet MAX loading platform. The Max station near Portland International Airport (PDX) has assembly or disassembly services that make it easy for you to carry the bike on the plane. Remember to carry your bike lock.
  • Are you military personnel? PDX and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) have luggage carts for military persons who present active military identification and a unique lounge called the Armed Service Center, respectively. They are unique services for military personnel.
  • Carry your pet. PDX and FLL allow pets on their premises. The PDX has a pet relief area in Concourse C while FLL has accessible pet relief areas outside and they offer complimentary disposal bags.
  • Ridesharing can be prearranged at the ground transportation of FLL through smartphone applications. The pickup locations are between terminals 1 and 2, and 3 and 4. They can only be found at the lower level of FLL (arrivals). Look out for curbside signage for this service using a cell phone image.
  • If you would like to access a wheelchair, you are required to contact your airline and inform them that you will require assistance or support upon arrival. The airlines have wheelchair services upon request. Both airports have wheelchair-accessible restrooms, ticket lobbies, baggage claim areas, and concourses. Automatic doors, curbs, elevators, ramps, and level entrances are also provided.

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