$131 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to New York (PDX-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $131 for one-way flights and $277 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 21
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$277 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Portland to New York, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $277 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$277 Roundtrip, just found
$277
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $277 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 6
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$278 Roundtrip, just found
$278
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $278 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 12
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$279 Roundtrip, just found
$279
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Portland to New York, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $279 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 25
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$280 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $280 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 18
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Portland to New York, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $281 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 16
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$284 Roundtrip, just found
$284
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Portland to New York, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $284 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 5
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$286 Roundtrip, just found
$286
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Portland to New York, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $286 just found
Delta
Sat, Aug 16 - Fri, Aug 22
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$287 Roundtrip, just found
$287
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Portland to New York, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $287 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Sat, Sep 27
PDX
Portland
JFK
New York
$294 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Portland to New York, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $294 found 8 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Portland (PDX) to New York (JFK)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $168 - $305 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Portland (PDX) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
$273
Distance
2446 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 32 mins

Portland to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland to New York

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to New York

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

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 New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $131 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 New York 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 New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) start from $277. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Alaska Airlines flight leaving PDX on July 29 2025 and touching down at JFK. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PDX to JFK?
The cheapest flights from PDX to JFK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
When departing from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), you can board a nonstop flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) with Alaska Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PDX to JFK?
With prices as low as $159 for a one-way flight from PDX to JFK, Alaska Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PDX on August 13 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
When taking off from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), you'll have a choice from an average of 2 daily direct flights to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
More travelers fly between PDX and JFK at 7 AM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PDX to JFK?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:41AM UTC-8, heading out of Portland Intl. Airport (PDX). You'll be flying for approximately 5h 19m, coming in to land at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at approximately 3:00PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The average flight duration from PDX to JFK is 5 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of 2,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PDX to JFK?
Delta Air Lines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), with an on-time score of 90%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you take off and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To avoid possible delays on the Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 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.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Board a direct flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to New York and arrive at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). An alternative arrival point to this city is Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PDX to JFK just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PDX to JFK flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a PDX to JFK flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
If you booked your PDX to JFK flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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