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$137 Cheap Flights from Portland (PWM) to Jacksonville (JAX)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Jacksonville (PWM-JAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $137 for one-way flights and $355 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 (PWM) to Jacksonville (JAX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $252 - $457 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Portland Intl. Jetport to Jacksonville Intl.

Portland (PWM) to Jacksonville (JAX) at a glance

Travel from Portland (PWM) to Jacksonville (JAX) with a range of airlines offering this convenient domestic route. Whether you're seeking cheap flights from Portland or looking for the best itinerary, you'll find options from both full-service and budget carriers to match your needs. As you plan your journey to explore Jacksonville's renowned attractions and neighborhoods, check the key details for flights from Portland International Jetport Airport to Jacksonville International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 13 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $110–$445, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Portland to Jacksonville. Popular layover options include Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with a 1 hour 15 minute layover, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with about a 1 hour 30 minute layover, and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) offering a 1 hour layover. These choices allow you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • American Airlines: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $120 and $465. It represents about 47% of departures on this route, offering a flight duration of 4 hours and a complete travel time of approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Southwest Airlines: A budget-friendly option, Southwest Airlines features one-stop service with one-way fares typically ranging from $110 to $470. It accounts for around 22% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total journey time of about 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta offers one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $110 and $430. It constitutes approximately 18% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 4 hours and an overall journey time of roughly 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • United: Another full-service carrier, United provides one-stop service with one-way fares that typically range from $150 to $620. This airline represents about 10% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total travel time of around 5 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • JetBlue Airways: As a low-cost carrier, JetBlue offers one-stop service with one-way fares that typically range from $110 to $295. This airline accounts for approximately 3% of departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 4 hours and a total journey time of about 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Portland to Jacksonville can enhance their journey by upgrading their flight. Delta provides both first class and premium economy options, while American Airlines exclusively offers first class.

Best time to fly from Portland (PWM) to Jacksonville (JAX)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Portland to Jacksonville are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Jacksonville reach up to 70.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 79.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $200). Flight availability peaks in May, with approximately 16 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 9 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $200, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: May typically offers an average one-way fare of around $221.
  • Most flight options: May has the highest number of flights from Portland to Jacksonville, with approximately 16 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January55.9°F (13.3°C)Average9$264
February59.9°F (15.5°C)High13$278
March64.4°F (18.0°C)High13$257
April70.2°F (21.2°C)High14$260
May75.7°F (24.3°C)Average16$221
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Average12$228
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Average13$260
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Low11$267
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Low12$200
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Average14$239
November64.6°F (18.1°C)Average12$233
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Low11$260

*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 (PWM) to Jacksonville (JAX)

  • Portland to Gainesville (PWM-GNV): Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is approximately 66 miles distant from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). One-way economy tickets for this journey generally fall between $140 and $400, influenced by the season and advance booking. Travelers can choose from one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layover points at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). Major airlines operating on this route include Delta and American Airlines.

How to find the best prices for flights from Portland (PWM) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Portland to Jacksonville 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 usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Departures in the morning (5 AM to 12 PM) often provide lower prices and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday typically offers cheaper rates, while Thursday remains the most popular 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 Jacksonville International Airport from Portland International Jetport Airport

Jacksonville welcomes travelers from Portland with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Jacksonville efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Jacksonville, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Jacksonville International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Jacksonville International 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 Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville Cruise Terminal, a transport terminal, is about 8.4 miles away, while Jacksonville Station, a train station, is located approximately 9 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $137 and cheap return flights from $355 Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $192 and $741, and return flights often range between $335 and $1141. 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Portland, ME (PWM) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX), with average round-trip fares around $305. This price is about 20% lower than the average for the year, as travel demand tends to be lower during late summer. Other economical months to consider are January and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
Enter PWM to JAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Portland, ME (PWM) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $202.97 with a layover in John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.), 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Portland, ME (PWM) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX) is in August, with return flights averaging about $305. This month not only offers lower prices but also a good selection of flights, allowing you to enjoy the warm weather in Florida without breaking the bank.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
You can find the earliest flight from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM) to Jacksonville Intl. (JAX) at around 5:05 AM, operated by American Airlines. This early flight allows you to arrive in Jacksonville with plenty of time to explore. 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Portland (PWM) to Jacksonville (JAX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Major carriers like American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to arrive in Jacksonville with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
A flight from PWM to JAX with a layover takes around 5 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,102 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from PWM to JAX. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) 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 Jacksonville from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM)?
When traveling from Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM) to Jacksonville, you can fly into Jacksonville Intl. (JAX) and Albert J. Ellis (OAJ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), LaGuardia (LGA) before reaching Jacksonville. 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) Jacksonville 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, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
If you booked your Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) 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. Jetport
Destination airport
Jacksonville Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$354
Distance
1101 mi

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