Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SAC) to Portland (PDX)

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Today's featured flight deals from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SAC) to Portland (PDX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $77 - $222 per traveler.

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Flights from Sacramento (SAC) to Portland (PDX)
Origin airport
Sacramento Executive
Destination airport
Portland Intl.
Distance
491 mi

Sacramento to Portland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Portland

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 Sacramento to Portland are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Portland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Portland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Portland: 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 Sacramento to Portland

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 Sacramento to Portland 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 Sacramento to Portland 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 Sacramento to Portland 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 Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
The cheapest month to fly from SAC to PDX is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
You can't catch a direct flight to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) from Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive). However, you can easily travel to Portland without any layovers by leaving from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SAC to PDX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAC to PDX?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, such as the time of year 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 Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Opt for a flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SAC to PDX are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SAC to PDX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SAC to PDX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your SAC to PDX flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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