SJO - PDX

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This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San José to Portland departing on 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$386
Typical prices: $446-$598
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Sun 7/19Wed 7/29
SJO - PDX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$238
Typical prices: $183-$362
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Thu 12/24
SJO - PDX • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between San José and Portland. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $334 (round-trip)
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Shortest trip • 11h 05m (one-way)
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When to book
2 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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February
Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheap Flights from San José to Portland (SJO-PDX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San José to Portland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Portland

Sun, Jul 19 - Wed, Jul 29
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5:05 am - 4:47 pm
SJO
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PDX
12h 42m
2 stops
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10:45 am - 11:40 pm
PDX
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SJO
11h 55m
2 stops
$386Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
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5:45 am - 8:36 pm
SJO
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PDX
15h 51m
2 stops
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7:03 am - 11:15 pm
PDX
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SJO
15h 12m
2 stops
$392Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Aug 4
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5:05 am - 4:47 pm
SJO
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PDX
12h 42m
2 stops
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7:00 am - 11:15 pm
PDX
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SJO
15h 15m
1 stop
$394Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 19
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2:57 pm - 10:59 am
SJO
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PDX
21h 02m
2 stops
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2:07 pm - 11:59 am
PDX
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SJO
20h 52m
2 stops
$395American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
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5:45 am - 8:31 pm
SJO
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PDX
16h 46m
1 stop
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6:00 am - 11:15 pm
PDX
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SJO
15h 15m
1 stop
$398Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jul 18 - Thu, Jul 30
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5:45 am - 8:48 pm
SJO
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PDX
16h 03m
2 stops
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7:00 am - 11:15 pm
PDX
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SJO
15h 15m
2 stops
$401Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 22
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1:00 pm - 11:23 pm
SJO
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PDX
11h 23m
1 stop
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11:08 pm - 8:07 pm
PDX
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SJO
19h 59m
2 stops
$402American Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Thu, Aug 6
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5:05 am - 4:47 pm
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PDX
12h 42m
2 stops
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7:00 am - 11:15 pm
PDX
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SJO
15h 15m
2 stops
$403Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
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5:05 am - 4:47 pm
SJO
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PDX
12h 42m
2 stops
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5:37 pm - 11:30 am
PDX
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SJO
16h 53m
2 stops
$407Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
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5:45 am - 9:55 pm
SJO
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PDX
17h 10m
2 stops
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7:03 am - 11:15 pm
PDX
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SJO
15h 12m
2 stops
$410Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for San José to Portland flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San José to Portland to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Portland?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San José to Portland departing in July.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Portland?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San José to Portland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San José to Portland is February, where tickets cost $307 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $632 and $576 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José to Portland?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San José to Portland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from San José to Portland, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 24% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonMarch
Cheapest flight$238
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 48% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San José to Portland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Portland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from San José to Portland

  • What is the cheapest flight from San José to Portland?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José to Portland was $238 for a one-way ticket and $386 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San José and Portland?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in San José and on arrival in Portland.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from San José to Portland?

    On your way to Portland, you’ll fly out from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You’ll be landing at Portland.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San José to Portland?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San José to Portland?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between San José and Portland, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from San José to Portland, Alaska Airlines or United Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from San José to Portland are Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. With an average price for the route of $526 and an overall rating of 7.9, Alaska Airlines is the most popular choice. United Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $433 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San José to Portland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San José to Portland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San José to Portland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Portland from San José is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San José to Portland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Portland with an airline and back to San José with another airline. Booking your flights between San José and PDX can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San José to Portland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Portland from San José up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

San José (SJO)
Portland (PDX)