Cheap flights from San Jose to Portland

Norman Y. Mineta
SJC
Portland
PDX

Flight deals from San Jose to Portland

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Jose — Portland for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from San Jose to Portland

About the San Jose — Portland flight

Looking for cheap flights from San Jose to Portland? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your San Jose — Portland ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 110 flights per week, flights are operated by Alaska Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 37 min, the distance between the cities is around 911 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Portland travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Portland weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

YesDirect flights
911 kmDistance
1 h 37 minTravel time
1Airlines
110 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from San Jose to Portland

The table shows direct flights from San Jose to Portland on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 37 min. Regular flights are operated by Alaska Airlines. Departures from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport airports, arrivals at Portland International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from San Jose to Portland by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $131) and priciest in December (about $197) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$131lowMay$143lowSep$143low
Feb$137lowJun$167mediumOct$137low
Mar$185highJul$179highNov$179high
Apr$155mediumAug$161mediumDec$197high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Portland: it is warmest in August (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 8 °C). The driest month is July.

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How to get the best deal on a San Jose — Portland ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for San Jose — Portland are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the San Jose — Portland route are operated by 1 airline; Alaska Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    37x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight SJC → PDX37x/week
      Duration
      1h 47m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the San Jose — Portland route

Flights San Jose — Portland depart from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and arrive at Portland International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

San Jose

SJC
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Portland

PDX
United States
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Frequently asked questions about the San Jose — Portland flight

How long is the flight from San Jose to Portland?

A nonstop San Jose — Portland flight takes about 1 h 37 min — the distance between the cities is around 911 km.

How far is it from San Jose to Portland?

The distance from San Jose to Portland is about 911 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 37 min.

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Portland?

Yes, there are nonstop flights San Jose — Portland — around 110 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from San Jose to Portland?

Airlines operating San Jose — Portland include Alaska Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do San Jose — Portland flights use?

Flights from San Jose depart from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, and arrive at Portland International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from San Jose to Portland?

The price of a San Jose — Portland ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights San Jose — Portland?

Flights San Jose — Portland are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from San Jose to Portland?

To catch a low fare San Jose — Portland, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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