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How much is the cheapest flight to Portsmouth?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $280 for one-way flights and $582 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Portsmouth

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Portsmouth on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

September is the cheapest month to fly to Portsmouth. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Portsmouth. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Portsmouth, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Portsmouth

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Portsmouth in 2025 starts from from $582, while one-way tickets start from from $280. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Portsmouth. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Portsmouth

Aer Lingus, Delta, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, British Airways are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Portsmouth. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Portsmouth and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Portsmouth, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Portsmouth. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Portsmouth plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Portsmouth

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Portsmouth.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Portsmouth are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Portsmouth. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Portsmouth for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Portsmouth. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Portsmouth flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Portsmouth. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Portsmouth?
The best months to find cheap flights to Portsmouth are typically during the off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Portsmouth?
There are 31 US destinations that you can fly to Portsmouth directly from. Explore the options by using the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and choose the best starting point for your trip. Here are several of the top cities to leave from:

  • New York
  • Los Angeles
  • Chicago
  • Boston
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Portsmouth?
To get cheap flights to Portsmouth, book well in advance and travel during the off-peak months of December and January. Like another tip? Take off on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Portsmouth?
Being flexible with your plans might help you to secure last-minute deals on cheap flights to Portsmouth. To view all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, changing your Portsmouth vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Portsmouth?
Find the departure dates you want and a price your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Portsmouth up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're jetting to Portsmouth from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Portsmouth?
Generally, you can get cheap flights to Portsmouth on Sundays. You can save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day for tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has connections to 198 airports globally through 81 airlines, with Heathrow Airport (LHR) as its chief entry point. Take your pick of these leading airlines to Portsmouth when booking your trip:

  • Aer Lingus
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia

Where do you fly into Portsmouth?
The main airport when you fly to Portsmouth is Southampton Airport (SOU), but there are some good nearby alternatives like Bournemouth Intl. Airport (BOH) and Gatwick Airport (LGW). You can also arrive at Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Bembridge (BBP) when flying to Portsmouth.
How far is the airport from central Portsmouth?
If you're jetting into Southampton Airport (SOU), you'll be about 16 mi northwest of central Portsmouth.
Can I save money by booking a Portsmouth trip package?
Book a Portsmouth flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could enjoy significant savings. It's simple to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Portsmouth vacation. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Portsmouth?
You can typically cancel or change your flight to Portsmouth within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. It's important to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Portsmouth with flexible change policies. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Portsmouth information
Destination airport
Southampton
Destination airport IATA code
SOU
Destination city name
Southampton
Roundtrip price
$581

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