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$79+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Portland (SLC - PDX)

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SLC — PDX
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salt Lake City to Portland are usually found in November or September, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$127
(Priceline)

One-way from

$79
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$217

Good round-trip deal

$180 or less

Good one-way deal

$154 or less
From Salt Lake City to Portland
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Portland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($10 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/117:35 pmSLC - PDX
Nonstop1h 54mFrontier
Fri 7/187:21 pmPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$127
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/203:02 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/256:27 amPDX - SLC
1 stop5h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$155
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/213:02 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop4h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/247:52 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop17h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/29$175
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sat 9/611:20 amSLC - PDX
Nonstop1h 53mDelta
Wed 9/101:20 pmPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 52mDelta
Deal found 6/30$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Wed 9/106:45 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Sat 9/135:10 amPDX - SLC
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/29$187

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SLC - PDX

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Salt Lake City

Fri 7/11

7:35 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Portland

Fri 7/18

7:21 pm-10:14 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$127

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Wed 8/20

3:02 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Portland

Mon 8/25

6:27 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$155

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Thu 8/21

3:02 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Portland

Sun 8/24

7:52 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$175

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Sat 9/6

11:20 am-12:13 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

Portland

Wed 9/10

1:20 pm-4:12 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$177

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Wed 9/10

6:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Portland

Sat 9/13

5:10 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 15m

$187

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Mon 7/28

7:40 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$79

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Wed 9/3

3:02 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$81

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Sat 8/16

9:00 am-7:35 pm

2 stops11h 35m

$109

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Sun 8/17

8:00 am-8:51 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$129

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Wed 7/30

3:30 pm-4:31 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$159

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The best insider tips for Salt Lake City to Portland flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Salt Lake City to Portland trip
Airports
SLC

Check in at the main terminal for all airlines before going through an expanded security checkpoint, leading to The Plaza dining area.

Read more about SLCby Ramsey Qubein
PDX

Take the MAX red line from TriMet for a 40-minute ride to downtown Portland. Trains arrive every 15 minutes.

Read more about PDXby Brandon Schultz
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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on SLC

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Portland. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Portland. 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 Salt Lake City to Portland?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland (average of $277). Flying from Salt Lake City to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 SLC to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Portland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

When flying from Salt Lake City to Portland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 39% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salt Lake City to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Portland. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to Portland flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Portland

Explore weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Portland. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

The most flights from SLC to PDX are scheduled on a Tuesday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Portland?

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 July 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Salt Lake City to Portland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    If you wish to fly to Portland from Salt Lake City, then you need to book flights from Salt Lake City to Portland. There are 13 flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Portland (PDX) per day to choose from. Flights to Portland from Salt Lake City are available from 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 50m is how long a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Portland typically takes.

  • How popular is this Salt Lake City to Portland flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Portland round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Salt Lake City to Portland round-trip from $127. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $175, and Delta, from $177. Users have found that Frontier is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Portland one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $79 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $97 and Southwest from $99 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Salt Lake City to Portland are Condor (100%), Sun Country Air (100%) and Aeromexico (98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $79. While the most popular route (Salt Lake City - Portland) can be booked for $147 on average our data indicates $243 when flying from Salt Lake City to Portland.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Portland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Portland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland (average of $277). Flying from Salt Lake City to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 Salt Lake City to Portland

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City to Portland. 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$47Average$122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$88Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$103Average$133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$121Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$156Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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