Cheap Flights from San Diego (SDM) to Portland (PDX)

Popular airlines from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland International Airport (PDX)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
is the least expensive month to fly from SDM to PDX. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
You can't fly direct from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX). However, you can easily reach Portland without any layovers by departing from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SDM to PDX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Direct flights from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SDM to PDX?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SDM to PDX shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SDM to PDX flight and hotel package?
Booking a SDM to PDX flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
If you booked your SDM to PDX 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 purchased, 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

Travel information

Origin airport
Brown Field Municipal
Destination airport
Portland Intl.
Distance
947 mi

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San Diego to Portland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego to Portland are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Diego to Portland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Diego to Portland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to Portland 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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.

 

San Diego to Portland Flights

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