$79 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Vancouver (YVR)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Vancouver (PDX-YVR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $192 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Portland (PDX) to Vancouver (YVR)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $157 - $313 per traveler.

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Flights from Portland (PDX) to Vancouver (YVR)
Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Vancouver Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Sun Country Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$192
Distance
250 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 14 mins

Portland to Vancouver Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland to Vancouver

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) cost?
Find affordable return tickets from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) starting at $229. Book a seat and get ready to go. 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 and Air Canada flight leaving PDX on July 24 2025 and touching down at YVR. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PDX to YVR?
Secure a cheap fare by booking your direct flight from PDX to YVR in October. You can find a one-way Alaska Airlines flight for $102 leaving on October 14 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
If you're departing from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), you can board a direct flight to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) with Air Canada.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PDX to YVR?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from PDX to YVR is Alaska Airlines. You can take off on this route from $102. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PDX on September 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 1 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
With an average of 3 direct flights departing from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) daily, you'll be taking off on vacation soon enough.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
More passengers fly between PDX and YVR at 10 AM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PDX to YVR?
Friday has the most flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
The first flight of the day departing from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) is at around 6:00AM UTC-8. Board this plane and you'll touch down at Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) at approximately 7:19AM UTC-8. The total flight duration is 1h 19m.
How long does it take to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes to travel the 250 mi from PDX to YVR.
What airline has the least delays from PDX to YVR?
Consider booking with Air Canada if you'd like to go straight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 85%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
To land at Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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.
What airports do you fly into for Vancouver from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Compare your flight options from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR). This is the only Vancouver airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from PDX to YVR generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PDX to YVR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PDX to YVR flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your PDX to YVR flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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