$178 Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Portland (PWM)

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Cheap flights from Orange County (SNA) to Portland (PWM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $178 for one-way flights and $364 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Orange County to Portland (SNA - PWM) route information
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Portland Intl. Jetport
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$364
Distance
2617 mi

Orange County to Portland Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Orange County to Portland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orange County 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 Orange County 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 Orange County to Portland in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $178 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 Orange County 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 Orange County 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 is a flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Jetport?
Based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from John Wayne Airport to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) start from $364. Make your booking ASAP to get the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to PWM?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from John Wayne Airport to Portland Intl. Jetport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for John Wayne Airport to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from John Wayne Airport to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM)?
Santa Ana to Portland is around 2610 mi, so get ready to spend quite a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your toothbrush to your hairbrush. Toss in some snacks to munch on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM)?
There are no direct flights, so you’ll have to make at least one stop between John Wayne Airport (SNA) and PWM. Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and enjoy some personal space.
Are SNA to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score an awesome last-minute deal from John Wayne Airport to PWM, but there’s no guarantee. As many airlines release seats up to 12 months in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can be sure you’re always getting the latest offers.
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