$68 Cheap Flights from Reno (RNO) to Portland (PDX)

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Cheap Flights from Reno to Portland (RNO-PDX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $68 for one-way flights and $109 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 Reno (RNO) to Portland (PDX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $69 - $246 per traveler.

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Flights from Reno (RNO) to Portland (PDX)
Origin airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Destination airport
Portland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$108
Distance
443 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

Reno to Portland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Reno to Portland

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Reno to Portland

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

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 Reno to Portland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $68 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 Reno to Portland 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 Reno to Portland 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 Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) start at $176. 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 RNO on August 5 2025 and touching down at PDX. The price was last updated on July 9 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RNO to PDX?
The cheapest flights from RNO to PDX 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 Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
When heading out of Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), you can get on a direct flight to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) with Alaska Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RNO to PDX?
Book a flight from RNO to PDX with Alaska Airlines. This airline currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $109. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RNO on October 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 9 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Each day, an average of 2 direct flights take off from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX). Choose the departure that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Flights between RNO and PDX are busiest at 7 PM. If you want a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from RNO to PDX?
Depart on a Friday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX).
What is the earliest flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)'s first flight to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) leaves at approximately 10:25AM UTC-8. With a total journey time of 1h 33m, you'll arrive at around 11:58AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
It usually takes 1 hour and 34 minutes to fly the 440 mi from RNO to PDX.
What airline has the least delays from RNO to PDX?
Alaska Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), with an on-time rating of 89%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you jet off and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
To reach Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Portland from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)?
Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) is the only airport in Portland with direct flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO). Check out the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from RNO to PDX often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RNO to PDX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RNO to PDX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your RNO to PDX flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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