$167 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PWM)

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Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM)

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Portland (SMF-PWM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $167 for one-way flights and $333 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 24
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$333 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $333 found 8 hours ago
United
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$333 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $333 found 8 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 13
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$335 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $335 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 8
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$335 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $335 found 22 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$338 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$338
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $338 found 8 hours ago
United
Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 24
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$340 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $340 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 27
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$343 Roundtrip, just found
$343
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $343 just found
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$345 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $345 found 8 hours ago
United
Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 24
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$346 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $346 found 11 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 19
SMF
Sacramento
PWM
Portland
$353 Roundtrip, just found
$353
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Sacramento to Portland, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $353 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PWM)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $296 - $691 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Portland

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Portland Intl. Jetport PWM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $647
PWM
Portland Intl. Jetport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $647
Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PWM)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Portland Intl. Jetport
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$332
Distance
2646 mi

Sacramento to Portland Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Portland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Portland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $167 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SMF to PWM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SMF to PWM?
The cheapest flights from SMF to PWM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SMF to PWM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SMF to PWM. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM)?
Nonstop flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to PWM?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, airline 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM)?
Book a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from SMF to PWM often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to PWM flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SMF to PWM flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM)?
If you booked your SMF to PWM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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