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$287 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Paris (CDG)

Popular airlines from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Paris (PDX-CDG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $287 for one-way flights and $653 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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American Airlines
British Airways
Finnair
Delta
United
Swiss International Air Lines
Virgin Atlantic
Iberia
Air Canada

Alternative airports near Paris

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Portland (PDX) to Paris (CDG)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $667 - $954 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Portland Intl. to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle

Portland (PDX) to Paris (CDG) at a glance

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Portland (PDX) to Paris (CDG) with a selection of airlines catering to this international long-haul route. Explore various options, ranging from full-service to budget carriers, to discover the best flights from Portland that align with your travel preferences and budget. As you prepare to experience the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Paris, take a moment to review the essential details for flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 11h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,100 miles (8,210 km)
  • Flights per week: around 13 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $255–$805, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Portland to Paris, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop routes. Common layover points include Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with approximately a 2-hour layover, Keflavik International Airport (KEF) at around 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), which typically has a 2-hour and 15-minute layover. This allows you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for an optimal itinerary.

  • Delta: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally between $265 and $945. Delta makes up about 33% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 11 hours and 15 minutes, while the overall trip takes around 13 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • Virgin Atlantic: Offering both one-stop and multi-stop flights, this full-service carrier has one-way fares that typically range from $285 to $725. Virgin Atlantic accounts for around 16% of departures on this route, with a standard in-flight time of 11 hours and 15 minutes, culminating in a total journey of approximately 13 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Icelandair: As a full-service airline, Icelandair provides one-stop and multi-stop services with one-way fares usually between $255 and $1,855. This carrier represents about 12% of the departures on this route, featuring a typical in-flight duration of 11 hours and 15 minutes and an overall travel time of roughly 13 hours and 30 minutes.
  • United: Another full-service option, United offers one-stop service with one-way fares generally ranging from $265 to $820. This airline constitutes roughly 12% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight time of 11 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of about 13 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • WestJet: A low-cost airline providing one-stop itineraries, WestJet’s one-way fares typically fall between $430 and $775. Covering approximately 4% of departures on this route, WestJet features an in-flight time of 11 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel duration of around 13 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Portland to Paris have the option to enhance their experience with upgraded flight choices. Icelandair offers business class, while Delta and Condor both provide premium options in their respective business and premium economy cabins.

Best time to fly from Portland (PDX) to Paris (CDG)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Portland to Paris are March, June, and September, when peak temperatures in Paris reach up to 64.4°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 39.6°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $403). Flight availability peaks in June and September, with approximately 18 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $403, roughly 21% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: November and February typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $421 to $439.
  • Most flight options: June and September have the highest number of flights from Portland to Paris, with approximately 18 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Low9$403
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Low9$439
March46.4°F (8.0°C)High14$446
April51.8°F (11.0°C)Average10$488
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Average15$648
June64.4°F (18.0°C)High18$741
July68.2°F (20.1°C)Average14$581
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Average15$475
September63.1°F (17.3°C)High18$523
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Average11$450
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Low11$421
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Average11$560

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Portland (PDX) to Paris (CDG)

  • Portland to Paris (PDX-ORY): Orly Airport (ORY) is located approximately 21 miles from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). One-way economy tickets for this journey generally fall between $295 and $690, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. Travelers usually find one-stop flights available, with common layover points being Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Prominent airlines on this route include French Bee and Delta.

How to find the best prices for flights from Portland (PDX) to Paris (CDG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Portland to Paris is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Afternoon departures (12 PM-6 PM) usually offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM-12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday generally provides cheaper rates, even though Saturday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport from Portland International Airport

Paris welcomes travelers from Portland with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Paris city center is approximately a 35-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Paris efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Paris, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, both Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV Station (a metro station) and Paris (XDT-Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV Train Station) (a train station) are conveniently located just 0.1 miles away on foot, making it easy to access public transportation. For those needing to catch a bus, Aeroport CDG T3 Bus Station (a bus station) is situated about 0.8 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $287 and cheap return flights from $653 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $390 to $3236, and return flights typically cost between $624 and $6460. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The cheapest month to fly from PDX to CDG is January when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Enter PDX to CDG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Condor is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Portland Intl. (PDX) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $620. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
To find a cheap flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The earliest flight from Portland International (PDX) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) typically departs at 12:05 AM. This seasonal service is operated by American Airlines, making it a great choice for those eager to start their adventure in Paris. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Portland (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta and Air France, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Paris with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Flights from PDX to CDG with one stop typically take around 16 hours, covering approximately 5,117 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
You can fly business class between PDX and CDG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Icelandair
  • KLM
  • Condor

First class is available with Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Paris from Portland Intl. (PDX)?
When traveling from Portland Intl. (PDX) to Paris, you can fly into Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Orly (ORY). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Paris. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) Paris Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
If you booked your Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$652
Distance
5116 mi

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