Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Wānaka Airport (WKA)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wanaka (WKA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wanaka (WKA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wanaka (WKA)?
Traveling in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PDX and WKA. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wanaka (WKA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest PDX to WKA flight.
How many flights per day from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wanaka (WKA)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wanaka (WKA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PDX to WKA?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Wanaka (WKA)?
Book a flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wanaka (WKA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Wanaka (WKA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PDX to WKA are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a PDX to WKA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a PDX to WKA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Wanaka (WKA)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your PDX to WKA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Wānaka Airport
Distance
7498 mi

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Portland to Wānaka Airport Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland to Wānaka Airport

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Wānaka Airport

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

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 Wānaka Airport 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 Wānaka Airport 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 Wānaka Airport 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.

 

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