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$179 Cheap Flights from Syracuse (SYR) to Portland (PDX)

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Cheap Flights from Syracuse to Portland (SYR-PDX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $281 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$281 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 30 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Wed, Feb 3, priced at $281 found 7 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$281 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $281 found 15 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$286 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $286 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$301 Roundtrip, just found
$301
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 30 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Wed, Feb 3, priced at $301 just found
Delta
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 23
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$306 Roundtrip, just found
$306
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 17 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Tue, Feb 23, priced at $306 just found
Delta
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 23
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$311 Roundtrip, just found
$311
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 17 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Tue, Feb 23, priced at $311 just found
United
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$318 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $318 found 15 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$324 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $324 found 15 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$324 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $324 found 12 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
SYR
Syracuse
PDX
Portland
$563 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$563
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Syracuse to Portland, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $563 found 12 hours ago

Alternative airports near Portland

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

Select flight to Portland Intl. PDX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $415
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Portland Intl.
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Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $415

Find the cheapest month to fly from Syracuse (SYR) to Portland (PDX)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $280 - $660 per traveler.

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

Syracuse (SYR) to Portland (PDX) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Syracuse (SYR) to Portland (PDX) with a selection of airlines providing options for this domestic long-haul flight. Whether you’re looking for economical choices or prefer full-service carriers, you can easily compare itineraries to find the best fit for your budget and travel schedule. Discover the essentials for booking flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Portland International Airport as you prepare to explore Portland's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Fastest (typical) flight duration: around 7 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 2,300 miles (3,700 km)
  • Flights per week: around 13 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$575, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Portland International Airport (PDX)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Syracuse to Portland, commonly selected for one-stop and multi-stop flights. Popular layover airports include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with a layover of approximately 1 hour, and Denver International Airport (DEN) with a 1 hour and 15 minutes layover. These options allow you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the ideal itinerary.

  • United: As a comprehensive airline, United provides one-stop flights with one-way fares generally falling between $125 and $655. It represents around 38% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 7 hours and an overall travel time of about 8 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline offers both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices typically ranging from $125 to $675. It accounts for roughly 27% of departures on this route, with a standard flight time of 7 hours and a total journey duration of approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Delta: Delta, another full-service option, provides one-stop and multi-stop services with one-way fares usually between $125 and $620. This carrier makes up around 25% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 7 hours and an overall travel time of approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes.
  • JetBlue Airways: As a budget-friendly carrier, JetBlue offers one-stop service with one-way fares generally ranging from $130 to $345. It comprises about 4% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 7 hours and a total journey time of roughly 8 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • Alaska Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $230 to $610. Alaska Airlines represents approximately 4% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 7 hours and a total travel time of around 8 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Syracuse to Portland have the option to upgrade to first class, with both United and American Airlines offering premium service on this route.

Best time to fly from Syracuse (SYR) to Portland (PDX)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Syracuse to Portland are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Portland reach up to 70.3°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 41.4°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $251. Flight availability peaks in May and December, with approximately 16 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $251, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: August typically offers an average one-way fare of around $264.
  • Most flight options: May and December have the highest number of flights from Syracuse to Portland, 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
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Slightly Low10$319
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Slightly Low9$282
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Average10$369
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Average12$310
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Average16$251
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Slightly High15$321
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Slightly High13$335
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Slightly High14$264
September64.0°F (17.8°C)Average13$292
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Slightly Low11$308
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Average13$307
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Average16$400

*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 routes from Syracuse (SYR) to Portland (PDX)

  • Rome to Portland (RME-PDX): Griffiss International Airport (RME) lies approximately 36 miles from Hancock International Airport (SYR).
  • Utica to Portland (UCA-PDX): Oneida County Airport (UCA) is located roughly 37 miles from Hancock International Airport (SYR).

How to find the best prices for flights from Syracuse (SYR) to Portland (PDX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Syracuse to Portland 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 found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures (6 PM-12 AM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM-12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday provides both cheaper rates and is the favored 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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Portland International Airport from Hancock International Airport

Portland welcomes travelers from Syracuse with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Hancock International Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 8 miles) from central Syracuse. Here's how to reach Portland efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Portland, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Portland International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Portland 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 Portland International Airport, both the Portland International Airport Bus Stop (a bus station) and the Portland International Airport Station (a metro station) are conveniently located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Portland Union Station (a train station) is situated approximately 9 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $179 and cheap return flights from $281 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $176 to $1127, and return flights typically cost between $455 and $1715. 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from SYR to PDX is January when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
Enter SYR to PDX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Syracuse, NY (SYR) to Portland, OR (PDX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $249 with a layover in Orlando Intl. (MCO). 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Syracuse (SYR) to Portland (PDX) usually leaves at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, giving you a great opportunity to start your adventure early in the day. 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hancock Intl. (SYR) to Portland Intl. (PDX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 42% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it lets you start your day early and enjoy a full day in Portland.
How long does it take to fly from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
A flight from SYR to PDX with a layover takes around 10 hours, with the route covering approximately 2,270 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from SYR to PDX. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland 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 Portland from Hancock Intl. (SYR)?
From Hancock Intl. (SYR), you can fly into Portland Intl. (PDX) and Portland Intl. Jetport (PWM) in Portland. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Philadelphia Intl. (PHL) before reaching Portland. 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) Portland 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.)?
If you booked your Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Portland, OR (PDX-Portland 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
Hancock Intl.
Destination airport
Portland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$280
Distance
2270 mi

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Syracuse to Portland Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Syracuse to Portland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Syracuse 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 Syracuse 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 Syracuse to Portland in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 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 Syracuse 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 Syracuse 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.

 

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