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Cheapest round-trip
$329
Typical prices: $446-$620
Delta
Mon 11/19Fri 11/23
PWM - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$165
Typical prices: $213-$365
Delta
Sun 11/18
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

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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4:50 pm - 10:15 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 25m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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2:10 pm - 12:19 amSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
8h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$329Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:39 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
12h 39m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
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2:10 pm - 12:19 amSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
8h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$334Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
8:08 am - 3:27 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 8:42 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
7h 17m1 stop Newark
$334United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 1:55 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:05 am - 11:31 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
11h 26m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$334Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 8:56 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 8:42 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
7h 17m1 stop Newark
$340United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
8:08 am - 3:27 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:02 am - 8:42 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
10h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$393United Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:08 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 08m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:25 am - 6:06 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
9h 41m1 stop Philadelphia
$397American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 11
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 1:40 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
10h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
3:35 pm - 11:55 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
6h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$399Southwest
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 13
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:31 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
14h 31m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 5:19 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
9h 14m1 stop Philadelphia
$400American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 11
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 1:10 pmPWM  Portland-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 50m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
3:35 pm - 11:55 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-PWM Portland
6h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$404Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Salt Lake City flights

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

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 $329, on Delta.

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

$165
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% 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 $329 to $1,678. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 $256, which is 11% 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 averaging $62 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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