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Cheapest round-trip
$353
Typical prices: $374-$608
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/28Tue 10/30
PWM - DEN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$359
Typical prices: $429-$688
United Airlines
Tue 11/13Thu 11/15
PWM - DEN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 4h 41m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $368 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Denver (PWM-DEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Denver

Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 30
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6:31 pm - 8:24 amPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
15h 53m1 stop Tampa
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6:58 pm - 5:51 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
20h 53m1 stop Tampa
$353Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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3:23 pm - 6:14 pmPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
4h 51mnonstop
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10:11 am - 4:02 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
3h 51mnonstop
$359United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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3:23 pm - 6:14 pmPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
4h 51mnonstop
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10:11 am - 4:02 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
3h 51mnonstop
$359United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:31 pm - 8:24 amPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
15h 53m1 stop Tampa
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6:31 pm - 5:51 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
21h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
$361Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Nov 2
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4:29 pm - 10:58 pmPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
8h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:59 pm - 10:57 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
5h 58m1 stop Philadelphia
$379American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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4:40 pm - 10:36 pmPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
7h 56m1 stop Philadelphia
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11:06 am - 9:36 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
8h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$379American Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 12:20 pmPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
8h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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11:15 am - 9:40 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
8h 25m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$379Southwest
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:20 am - 10:30 amPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
7h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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7:00 am - 2:45 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
5h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$379Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
Delta Logo
4:00 pm - 11:50 pmPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
9h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Minneapolis St Paul
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6:15 am - 4:11 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
7h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$384Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:00 am - 4:02 pmPWM  Portland-DEN Denver Intl
12h 02m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
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7:05 am - 3:16 pmDEN  Denver Intl-PWM Portland
6h 11m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$384Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Denver flights

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Denver, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 31% 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 Denver?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Denver at $376 round-trip.
  • June ($604) and July ($600) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Portland to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from Portland to Denver are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Portland to Denver flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$190
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 31% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Portland to Denver

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Your Portland to Denver flight questions, answered

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

  • What are some of the public transportation options I can utilize to travel from Denver International Airport (DEN) to the downtown Denver area?

    One choice is to take the Line A light rail offering from the Regional Transportation District that makes the trip in about 38 minutes. Another option is to take a combination of the bus Lines AT and 83L offered by the Regional Transportation District that make the same trip in about 1h 30min. Passengers can also take a taxi to make this trip in about 32 minutes.

  • Where should I plan on finding all the rental car companies at the Denver International Airport?

    There are roughly 10 different major rental car companies that operate at this airport, and each one of them has a location on the airport property. Passengers can access their rental car company by jumping on one of their courtesy shuttles that have pick-up points outside of Doors 505 and 504.

  • What types of Hotels are available with a location close to the Denver International Airport?

    One of the best choices is The Westin Denver International Airport which has a location right inside the terminal building at the airport. Other hotel options that sit close to the airport and offer free shuttle service include the Hyatt House Denver Airport, the America Inn by Wyndham Denver Airport, and the Holiday Inn Express Denver Airport.

  • Will I be able to utilize a rideshare service at Denver International Airport (DEN)?

    There are rideshare services available at this airport and to meet your ride, passengers should follow the signage to take them to the ground transportation level and then exit through Doors 506 and 507 and once outside, proceed to Island Five to meet their driver.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Portland to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating Portland to Denver flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Portland to Denver?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Portland and Denver.

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

    Flights from Portland to Denver usually depart from Portland (PWM) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

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

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First 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 Denver?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Portland to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $368 round-trip via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared to $526 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 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 Denver?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Portland to Denver route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $393 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $608, a difference of $215. 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 Denver spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Portland to Denver flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Union Station Denver and Coors Field. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 11:41 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:45 pm and lands at 8:26 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 41m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Portland to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 30% above the route average of $462. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Denver?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to Denver takes 4h 41m, covering 1,776 miles.

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

    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 Denver 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 $353 to $1,289. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Portland to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $212, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 22m, compared with 6h 37m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 6h 43m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Denver?

    Denver is 2 hours behind Portland (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Ace
    · NU Car
    · Europcar
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Denver range from $374 to $608, with an average of $462 over the past 12 months. Anything below $374 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Portland to Denver 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 $393 - about $215 less than Monday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Denver trip for November. Fares historically average $376 round-trip in that month - typically $228 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $368 round-trip on this route - about $158 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 Denver Intl Airport.
    - The Westin Denver International Airport
  • One of the most convenient ways to travel from downtown Portland to the Portland International Jetport (PWM) without having to drive yourself is to travel on the Line 5 bus operated by Greater Portland Metro Bus that can make the trip to the airport in about 17 minutes.
  • If you are going to drive yourself to Portland International Jetport, one of the most cost-effective choices for parking is the Pink Lot but be advised that credit and debit cards are the only method of payment allowed in this lot.
  • Mothers traveling on a flight from Portland International Jetport should know that this airport offers a lactation room featuring a locking door, comfortable seating, and an electrical outlet that has a location between Gates Five and Six.
  • Passengers that will be taking kids with them on a trip from Portland International Jetport should know that this airport offers a children's play area called the Playport that features a number of aviation-themed activities and has a location between Gates Five and Six.
  • If you're having trouble navigating the Portland International Jetport or you have any questions about the airport, the airport has a 24-hour information booth near the baggage claim area plus this airport also offers airport ambassadors the travel through the terminal building to answer questions.

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Direct departures

Portland to Denver Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Denver Intl to Portland

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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