Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Lake Charles (CWF)

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Select flight to Lake Charles Regional LCH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $409
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Lake Charles Regional
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Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $409
Flights from Portland (PDX) to Lake Charles (CWF)
Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Chennault Intl.
Distance
1907 mi

Portland to Lake Charles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland to Lake Charles

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Portland to Lake Charles are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Portland to Lake Charles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Lake Charles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Portland to Lake Charles: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Portland to Lake Charles

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Portland to Lake Charles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Portland to Lake Charles flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Portland to Lake Charles airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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

How much does a flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF)?
is the most affordable month to fly from PDX to CWF. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PDX to CWF, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from PDX to CWF?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF)?
To touch down at Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PDX to CWF are typically more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a PDX to CWF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PDX to CWF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your PDX to CWF flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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