Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Portland (PDX) from $945

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CPT — PDX
May 22 — May 291

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Portland are usually found in October or April, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Portland (PDX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 17, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,236

Round-trip from

$276
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Cape Town Intl to Portland

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Portland?

Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Portland. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Portland?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 26 days in advance to save up to 16% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 26 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Cape Town to Portland 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $994, or $994 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Portland?

October can be a great time to fly to Portland from Cape Town with a flight ticket averaging about $1,244. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $895. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Portland (CPT - PDX)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Portland at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

One-way flights to Portland from Cape Town

Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Portland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,650,061 searches. Data last updated May 17, 2024.
Wed 5/296:55 pmCPT - PDX
2 stops29h 51mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/16$945
Wed 5/296:55 pmCPT - PDX
2 stops28h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/17$948
Fri 8/94:35 pmCPT - PDX
2 stops35h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$986
Wed 5/2910:40 amCPT - PDX
3 stops38h 17mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/17$1,101
Fri 8/96:55 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,147
Wed 5/296:55 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/17$1,180
Wed 5/292:35 pmCPT - PDX
3 stops38h 47mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/16$1,197
Wed 5/296:55 pmCPT - PDX
1 stop31h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,468
Fri 8/910:40 amCPT - PDX
3 stops34h 38mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,166

When is the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Portland. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Portland may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 25 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Portland. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Portland flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Portland by month

Plan your trip from Cape Town to Portland by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cape Town to Portland is currently $1,238 while a round-trip flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Portland (average of $276). Flying from Cape Town to Portland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $398). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$276

February

$306

March

$336

April

$303

May

$321

June

$368

July

$398

August

$344

September

$294

October

$276

November

$298

December

$292

Temperature and rainfall in Portland by month

Plan your trip to Portland by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

PDX

Temperature

41 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Portland. Reviews last updated May 17, 2024.
8.3
Very good
1,444 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

8.3
Very good
1,444 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,444 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

7.4
Good
787 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,444 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

6.8
Okay
6,831 reviews
8.3
Very good
1,444 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Portland one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with British Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $945. Singapore Airlines flights start at $1,101 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at $1,197 one-way.

  • What does CPT to PDX mean?

    Cape Town Intl Airport is CPT and Portland Airport is PDX. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Portland that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cape Town to Portland flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cape Town to Portland with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cape Town to Portland flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Portland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Portland flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Portland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Portland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Portland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Portland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Portland that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cape Town to Portland offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cape Town to Portland?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cape Town to Portland flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Portland

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DeltaCheapest$885Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,118Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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