$98 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights Orange County (SNA) to Portland (PDX)

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Today's featured flight deals from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)

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$98 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights Orange County (SNA) to Portland (PDX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $98 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana (SNA) to Portland (PDX)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $89 - $297 per traveler.

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Select flight to Portland Intl. PDX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $354
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Portland Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $354
Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Portland (PDX)
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Portland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Distance
859 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 38 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an Alaska Airlines flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Grab affordable return Alaska Airlines flights from SNA to PDX by organizing your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or look for bargains from $98 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SNA to PDX with Alaska Airlines?
Alaska Airlines flights to Portland are typically more affordable in the off-peak months of January and December. Whether you need a one-way or a return ticket, you could score a better deal then.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) with Alaska Airlines?
Begin your search one to three months ahead of your departure date to score cheap fares on Alaska Airlines flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX). You can save 25% by booking your domestic flight 34 to 86 days in advance compared to last-minute reservations made 6 to 12 days out. You could also cut costs by buying your fare on a Sunday, as it's 6% cheaper on average than a Monday, the most expensive day to book.* Get your timing spot on, and you can enjoy significant savings on domestic flights.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Alaska Airlines fly nonstop from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Alaska Airlines operates direct flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), with 26 departures each week. Simply apply the "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters while searching on Expedia to find all direct Alaska Airlines flights to PDX.
How long does it take to fly from SNA to PDX with Alaska Airlines?
The journey time for a direct Alaska Airlines flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) takes approximately 2h 35m.
Which day of the week has the most Alaska Airlines flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Alaska Airlines has the most flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) on Thursday. With up to 4 daily departures, you'll get the most flexibility and choice on this day.
What is the earliest Alaska Airlines flight from SNA to PDX?
The first flight from SNA to PDX with Alaska Airlines departs at 6:45AM UTC-8. You'll touch down at 9:26AM UTC-8. The final Alaska Airlines flight of the day leaves at 8:59PM UTC-8 and arrives at 11:29PM UTC-8. With 20% fewer cancellations for morning and mid-morning departures, beginning your travel day early is generally the best way to go.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Alaska Airlines fly into in Portland?
Get on an Alaska Airlines flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland, and you'll most likely land at Portland Intl. Airport (PDX). This is the airline's primary hub in this city.
Why fly with Alaska Airlines from SNA to PDX?
Offering top-tier customer service and an excellent in-flight experience, Alaska Airlines is a popular option for many travelers heading from SNA to PDX. Also, if you're a Mileage Plan and One Key™ member booking through Expedia, you could earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights on top of your airline miles, which can be used on future getaways.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does Alaska Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
You'll most likely board a Boeing 737-800 for your Alaska Airlines flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX). However, you may be switched to another aircraft for operational reasons.
Can I change or cancel my Alaska Airlines flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Depending on the type of fare you purchased, a fee may apply if you modify or cancel your booking more than 24 hours after confirmation. To secure flexible fares, select our "Changes included" and "No cancel fee" boxes when looking for flights. For more information on modifying or canceling your reservation, visit "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking."

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