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$142+ Cheap flights from Portland to Milwaukee (PDX - MKE)

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 12/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — MKE
Dec 25 — Jan 11
Thu 12/25
Thu 1/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Milwaukee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Milwaukee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 25, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:16 pmPDX - MKE
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Sat 1/103:59 pmMKE - PDX
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Deal found 11/25$303
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:49 pmPDX - MKE
1 stop19h 06mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/213:05 pmMKE - PDX
1 stop11h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/24$333
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/285:10 amPDX - MKE
1 stop16h 49mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/53:05 pmMKE - PDX
1 stop17h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/25$363
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/289:00 pmPDX - MKE
1 stop12h 10mSouthwest
Mon 1/55:10 pmMKE - PDX
2 stops9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/25$381
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/243:59 pmPDX - MKE
1 stop19h 29mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/313:00 pmMKE - PDX
2 stops24h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$392
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/243:59 pmPDX - MKE
1 stop19h 29mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/24:49 pmMKE - PDX
2 stops21h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$396
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/183:15 pmPDX - MKE
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Mon 12/224:45 pmMKE - PDX
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/24$397
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1811:59 pmPDX - MKE
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2211:54 amMKE - PDX
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/24$398
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:15 pmPDX - MKE
2 stops15h 13mDelta
Fri 1/26:25 amMKE - PDX
1 stop8h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/24$406
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2710:45 amPDX - MKE
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Tue 12/307:10 pmMKE - PDX
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 11/24$410
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:30 amPDX - MKE
2 stops9h 30mSouthwest
Sun 12/217:10 pmMKE - PDX
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 11/24$413

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Milwaukee

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) to Milwaukee (MKE). 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 November 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$276
(Delta)

One-way from

$142
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$403
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($11 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland to Milwaukee that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Milwaukee that are best for you.

Fly from

Portland

Fly to

Milwaukee

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Sat 1/17

1:39 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 1/21

11:03 am-12:17 am

2 stops15h 14m

$282

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Thu 12/25

12:16 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/10

3:59 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$303

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Thu 2/19

1:36 pm-2:51 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 2/22

3:47 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$304

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Tue 2/10

12:40 am-10:23 am

1 stop7h 43m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 2/14

3:53 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$316

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Wed 2/18

12:40 am-10:21 am

1 stop7h 41m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 2/22

11:01 am-5:33 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$363

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Sun 12/28

9:00 pm-11:10 am

1 stop12h 10m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 1/5

5:10 pm-12:15 am

2 stops9h 05m

$381

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Mon 12/15

11:30 am-11:00 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 12/21

7:10 pm-12:30 am

1 stop7h 20m

$413

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Wed 1/7

7:10 am-9:15 pm

2 stops12h 05m

$158

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:16 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$159

PortlandMilwaukee

PDX - MKE

PDXMKE

Portland

Thu 12/25

6:15 am-3:24 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$159

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Compare providers for flights from Portland to Milwaukee

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 Milwaukee in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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-Milwaukee flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Portland-Milwaukee flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland-Milwaukee flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-Milwaukee flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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-Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Milwaukee from Portland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Milwaukee

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Milwaukee. Price data was last updated on November 21, 2025.

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland to Milwaukee. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Milwaukee (average of $88). Flying from Portland to Milwaukee in March is currently the most expensive (average of $242). 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 MKE?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland to Milwaukee. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 25, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Portland to Milwaukee by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Portland to Milwaukee?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Milwaukee. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to Milwaukee flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Milwaukee

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee. Reviews last updated November 25, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Portland to Milwaukee, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,352 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,352 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,352 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,352 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,999 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,352 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,352 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,352 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland to Milwaukee. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Portland to Milwaukee?

    Departing from Portland to Milwaukee will take you 5h 57m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1712 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 Milwaukee round-trip?

    Delta, at $176, was found to be the cheapest airline from Portland to Milwaukee.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Delta is currently priced 60% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $142. Users have also found prices from $145 and $159 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Portland to Milwaukee?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland to Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Milwaukee (average of $88). Flying from Portland to Milwaukee in March is currently the most expensive (average of $242). 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 5 airlines flying from Portland to Milwaukee

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Portland to Milwaukee. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$176Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$254Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$307Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$328Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$357Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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