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Cheapest round-trip
$245
Typical prices: $446-$620
United Airlines
Sun 11/4Wed 11/7
PWM - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$123
Typical prices: $213-$365
Southwest
Sun 10/28
PWM - SLC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and Salt Lake City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
11 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 26% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $447 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 6h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Salt Lake City (PWM-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Salt Lake City

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
United Airlines Logo
5:08 pm - 10:39 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:17 am - 4:02 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
8h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
$245United Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
5:08 pm - 10:39 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:18 am - 4:02 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
8h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
$245United Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 22
Southwest Logo
12:50 pm - 9:05 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
10h 15m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
11:25 am - 9:40 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
8h 15m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$282Southwest
Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 22
Southwest Logo
12:50 pm - 9:05 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
10h 15m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
8:20 am - 9:40 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
11h 20m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington
$293Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7
Delta Logo
4:47 pm - 10:15 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 28m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:02 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
8h 02m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$297Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
Delta Logo
4:47 pm - 10:15 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 28m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:02 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
8h 02m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$297Delta
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:31 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
14h 31m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 6:06 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
9h 41m1 stop Philadelphia
$308American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:31 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
14h 31m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 9:29 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
11h 29m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$313American Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 10:32 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
18h 32m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue Logo
11:59 pm - 11:54 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
21h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$882JetBlue
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 10:32 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
18h 32m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue Logo
11:59 pm - 11:54 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
21h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$917JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Salt Lake City flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Portland to Salt Lake City?

Round-trip flights from Portland to Salt Lake City typically range from $446 to $620. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $245, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Salt Lake City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Salt Lake City. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Salt Lake City?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Salt Lake City at $386 round-trip.
•March ($652) and April ($610) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Portland to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from Portland to Salt Lake City are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Portland to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$123
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 110% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Portland to Salt Lake City

When to book flights from Portland to Salt Lake City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland to Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Portland to Salt Lake City:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to Salt Lake City takes 00m, covering 2,118 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland to Salt Lake City?

    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 Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Salt Lake City range from $446 to $620, with an average of $519 over the past 12 months. Anything below $446 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Portland to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 70% above the $519 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Portland to Salt Lake City 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 $245 to $1,423. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Portland to Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Portland to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $170, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)?

    Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • NU Car
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Portland to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from Portland to Salt Lake City usually depart from Portland (PWM) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Portland to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Portland to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Portland to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Portland to Salt Lake City. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $466 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $625, a difference of $159.

    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 Salt Lake City?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 55m, compared with 7h 03m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 30m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Salt Lake City?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Salt Lake City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Salt Palace Convention Center, Vivint Smart Home Arena and Temple Square. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Portland to Salt Lake City 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $466, about $159 less than Sunday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Salt Lake City trip for August. Fares historically average $386 round-trip in that month - typically $266 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salt Lake City Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport

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