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$75+ Cheap flights from Portland to Los Angeles (PDX - LAX)

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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — LAX
Mar 14 — Mar 211
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to Los Angeles

Cheapest flights from Portland to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2810:24 am
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LAX
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/49:22 pm
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$121
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/169:53 am
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LAX
Nonstop2h 26m
Frontier
Sun 3/229:20 am
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$122
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/142:50 pm
PDX
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LAX
1 stop3h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/219:20 am
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$123
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/1410:24 am
PDX
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LAX
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/177:00 am
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/610:08 am
PDX
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LAX
Nonstop2h 25m
Frontier
Sun 3/89:20 am
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9$125
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/151:48 pm
PDX
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LAX
1 stop9h 26m
Frontier
Sun 4/199:20 am
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 2/11$126
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/610:08 am
PDX
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LAX
Nonstop2h 25m
Frontier
Mon 3/99:20 am
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$127
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/89:53 am
PDX
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LAX
Nonstop2h 26m
Frontier
Thu 3/129:20 am
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$128
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/210:18 pm
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LAX
1 stop19h 20m
Frontier
Fri 3/69:20 am
LAX
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PDX
Nonstop2h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 2/9$129
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/1410:24 am
PDX
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LAX
Nonstop2h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/187:00 am
LAX
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Nonstop2h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$130

Find flight deals from Portland to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 February 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$121
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$75
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$219

Good round-trip deal

$220 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Portland-Los Angeles flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Portland-Los Angeles flights.
From Portland to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Portland to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Portland to Los Angeles.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Portland to Los Angeles.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Sat 7/25

9:30 pm-12:02 am

Nonstop2h 32m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/1

9:35 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

$139

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Thu 4/16

1:05 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/21

4:30 pm-6:52 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$158

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Sat 4/18

4:35 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/26

7:40 am-10:04 am

Nonstop2h 24m

$158

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Fri 6/26

7:55 pm-10:31 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Los Angeles

Wed 7/15

5:00 pm-7:26 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$169

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Sat 5/2

3:59 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/5

8:05 pm-12:33 am

1 stop4h 28m

$173

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Sat 3/14

10:58 am-1:23 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/15

7:35 am-10:01 am

Nonstop2h 26m

$173

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Thu 3/5

1:02 pm-3:23 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/8

7:35 am-10:01 am

Nonstop2h 26m

$177

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Mon 3/9

5:50 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 30m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/14

10:50 am-6:15 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$183

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Mon 3/2

3:52 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

5:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$187

PortlandLos Angeles

PDX - LAX

PDXLAX

Portland

Wed 3/4

2:50 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop3h 42m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/6

9:08 pm-11:42 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

$197

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Compare providers for flights from Portland to Los Angeles

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Portland to Los Angeles in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Portland-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Portland-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Portland to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Portland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on February 6, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Portland to Los Angeles is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland to Los Angeles?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Los Angeles (average of $59). Flying from Portland to Los Angeles in November is currently the most expensive (average of $112). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PDX to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 12, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Portland to Los Angeles at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Portland to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on February 7, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated February 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Portland to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Portland to Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Los Angeles from Portland. Booking flights from Portland (PDX) to Los Angeles (LAX) should be relatively easy as there are 16 daily flights to Los Angeles from 8 different airlines. 2h 24m is how long a flight from Portland to Los Angeles will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Portland to Los Angeles flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Portland to Los Angeles?

    There are many flights that can get you from Portland to Los Angeles in 2h 20m. Fly via Alaska Airlines, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 834 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Portland to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Portland to Los Angeles is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $56 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, starting at $57 and $82 round-trip. Frontier is currently priced 72% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Portland to Los Angeles one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $39 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $43 and American Airlines from $78 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Portland to Los Angeles?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Portland to Los Angeles consider choosing EL AL (99%), China Eastern (97%) or Iberia (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Portland to Los Angeles? While on average our users pay $844, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $80. The most popular route (Portland - Los Angeles), is priced around $107.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Portland to Los Angeles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Portland to Los Angeles?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland to Los Angeles?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Los Angeles (average of $59). Flying from Portland to Los Angeles in November is currently the most expensive (average of $112). 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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Portland to Los Angeles

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$56Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$57Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$82Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$156Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$160Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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