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Cheapest round-trip
$376
Typical prices: $356-$583
Delta
Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
PDX - JFK • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$209
Typical prices: $223-$394
Alaska Airlines
Sat 11/3
PDX - JFK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 5h 29m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $141 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to John F Kennedy Intl (PDX-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to John F Kennedy Intl

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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10:15 pm - 6:29 amPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 14mnonstop
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5:40 pm - 8:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
6h 10mnonstop
$376Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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10:15 pm - 6:29 amPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 14mnonstop
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8:40 am - 11:56 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
6h 16mnonstop
$376Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:00 am - 3:26 pmPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 26mnonstop
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5:40 pm - 8:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
6h 10mnonstop
$376Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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10:50 am - 7:19 pmPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 29mnonstop
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4:45 pm - 8:03 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
6h 18mnonstop
$377Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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10:38 am - 7:04 pmPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 26mnonstop
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4:35 pm - 8:08 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
6h 33mnonstop
$377Alaska Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 10
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11:00 am - 7:23 pmPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 23mnonstop
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4:45 pm - 8:09 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
6h 24mnonstop
$377Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 7:00 pmPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:36 pm - 11:43 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
12h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$395American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:01 am - 5:00 pmPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:30 am - 1:32 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
9h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$396American Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Sat, Feb 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 10:40 amPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 50m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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6:30 pm - 12:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
8h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$450Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Sat, Feb 20
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6:50 pm - 10:40 amPDX  Portland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 50m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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4:45 pm - 8:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PDX Portland
6h 30mnonstop
$460Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport start at $376. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $356 to $583. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $376 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $297 round-trip.
  • December ($596) and June ($526) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% 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 John F Kennedy Intl

 
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on KLM

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.

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Stefanie Waldek

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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.

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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.

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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 Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$209
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
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Your Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • How can I get to the Portland airport from downtown?

    The distance from downtown to the airport is approximately 10 miles and takes about 30min by bus. Luckily, there are several options you can choose from that take a different amount of time to get to the airport: bus (30min), tram (39min), line buses (90min), and taxi (19min).

  • Are there pet relief areas at the Portland airport?

    There are two locations designated as animal relief sections. The first one is situated inside in a security-tight area location at the southern end of the Concourse Connector, convenient for people who have limited time while the second one is outside at the luggage claim, large and appropriate for people with ample time.

  • Is there a nursing room at JKF airport?

    The airport has modern and world class nursing rooms (pods) for lactating mothers fitted with breastfeeding pumps. These pods are furnished with two seats and are large enough to accommodate a family of four plus their luggage. The pods are situated at different Terminals within the airport.

  • Are there specialized amenities for people with reduced mobility at Portland Airport?

    Portland Airport has several specialized facilities that ensure easy and smooth accessibility to people with reduced mobility. The parking garages are spacious for ease of access, wheelchairs are available for movement around the airport and wheelchair-enabled vehicles are available for transport to and from the airport. Sunflower lanyards are given to people with hidden disabilities like PTSD and autism at the ticketing counter in order to notify authority such a passenger might need additional support.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Portland and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • Alaska Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Hawaiian 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $141 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $442 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Boston Logan Intl (BOS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $399 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $511, a difference of $112. 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 are flight departures from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 12:29 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:05 pm and lands at 4:34 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 29m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 48% above the route average of $443. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 5h 29m, covering 2,446 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $377 to $2,542. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $217, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 14m, compared with 8h 46m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and 9h 07m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $356 to $583, with an average of $443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $356 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • • Delta
    • • Alaska Airlines
    • • 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.

Your guide to booking Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $399 - about $112 less than Monday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $297 round-trip in that month - typically $299 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 Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $141 round-trip on this route - about $301 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Portland Airport (PDX) offers different public parking spaces such as short term (3,300), long term (4,400), economy (7,900), and valet. These parking options provide services such as repair of flat tires, jump starting vehicles for free, accessibility to persons with reduced mobility, and multiple parking spaces and charging stations for Eeectric motors.
  • Looking to have a great in-flight experience between Portland Airport and JFK Airport? Jetblue offers an ecstatic and electrifying entertainment experience onboard with free Wi-Fi, seat screens, the latest movies and TV shows, and live TVs. There are branded snacks and alcoholic drinks just in case you feel hungry.
  • For a distance of 14 miles, getting to the city center from JFK airport under ideal traffic and road conditions takes 45min by taxi, 35min by commuter train, 60-90min by subway and 90min by airport shuttle. Going by taxi is very convenient, less straining and very flexible and can be picked up at Terminal 8.
  • Feeling exhausted? The Portland airport boasts several lounges such as Alaska lounge, Delta Sky Club, United Club, and a USO lounge that serves as resting places and peaceful environments for you to relax as you wait for your flight. Services that are readily available are drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), snacks, delicacies, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
  • There are numerous business services provided at the JFK airport such as the business center where one can easily get work done as they wait for their ride,currency exchange at Terminal 2 adjacent to gate 61, Concorde lounge at Terminal 7 close to gate 1, charging stations at the terminal next to gates 5, 7 and 8, and XpreSpa at Terminal 4 next to gate 3 and 6.

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Direct departures

Portland to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Portland

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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