Portland

$136+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Portland, ME (SFO - PWM)

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — PWM
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Portland

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Tue 5/55:50 am
SFO
-
PWM
1 stop7h 07m
Delta
Wed 5/64:43 pm
PWM
-
SFO
1 stop8h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Tue 5/55:50 am
SFO
-
PWM
1 stop7h 07m
Delta
Tue 5/1212:55 pm
PWM
-
SFO
2 stops12h 54m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/145:45 am
SFO
-
PWM
1 stop9h 53m
American Airlines
Tue 4/216:01 pm
PWM
-
SFO
1 stop8h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/10$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Tue 5/55:50 am
SFO
-
PWM
1 stop7h 07m
Delta
Fri 5/86:00 am
PWM
-
SFO
1 stop8h 48m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$300
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Tue 5/55:50 am
SFO
-
PWM
1 stop7h 07m
Delta
Thu 5/712:55 pm
PWM
-
SFO
2 stops11h 15m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Mon 5/411:42 pm
SFO
-
PWM
2 stops13h 15m
Delta
Sat 5/912:55 pm
PWM
-
SFO
2 stops11h 15m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Wed 5/611:52 am
SFO
-
PWM
1 stop8h 35m
American Airlines
Sat 5/96:01 pm
PWM
-
SFO
1 stop8h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/5$311
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/146:20 pm
SFO
-
PWM
2 stops14h 45m
Delta
Wed 4/224:43 pm
PWM
-
SFO
1 stop8h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/10$315
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1410:55 pm
SFO
-
PWM
1 stop10h 10m
Delta
Fri 4/244:43 pm
PWM
-
SFO
1 stop8h 43m
Delta
Deal found 3/10$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 5/67:40 am
SFO
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PWM
2 stops11h 55m
Southwest
Sat 5/95:40 am
PWM
-
SFO
2 stops13h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 3/8$324

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PWM). 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 March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
(Delta)

One-way from

$136
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$519
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Portland flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Portland flights.
From San Francisco to Portland
One-way flight from San Francisco to Portland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($99 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Portland 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 March 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Portland that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Sat 4/18

5:50 am-3:57 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Portland

Tue 4/21

12:46 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops13h 24m

$305

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

7:40 am-10:35 pm

2 stops11h 55m

Portland

Sat 5/9

5:40 am-4:10 pm

2 stops13h 30m

$310

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

12:40 am-10:49 am

1 stop7h 09m

Portland

Tue 8/18

1:35 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops12h 37m

$334

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Wed 5/13

7:40 am-10:35 pm

2 stops11h 55m

Portland

Fri 5/15

2:50 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$348

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Fri 5/8

11:41 am-11:09 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Portland

Mon 5/11

12:55 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$369

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Sat 8/1

9:30 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Portland

Tue 8/11

5:45 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 50m

$372

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Fri 5/1

10:10 am-11:25 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Portland

Fri 5/8

2:50 pm-12:10 am

2 stops12h 20m

$393

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Sun 5/3

9:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Portland

Sat 5/9

5:40 am-2:25 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$405
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Fri 8/28

11:30 pm-10:12 am

1 stop7h 42m

Portland

Sat 9/5

12:00 pm-6:24 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$449

San FranciscoPortland

SFO - PWM

SFOPWM

San Francisco

Fri 5/15

10:10 am-11:25 pm

2 stops10h 15m

Portland

Mon 5/18

2:50 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$487

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Portland

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 San Francisco to Portland in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 San Francisco-Portland, Maine flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Portland, Maine flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Portland, Maine flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Portland, Maine 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 San Francisco-Portland, Maine 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 San Francisco to Portland

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Portland, Maine?

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

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Portland, Maine may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Portland, Maine?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Portland, Maine (average of $118). Flying from San Francisco to Portland, Maine in January is currently the most expensive (average of $189). 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.

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 March 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco to Portland have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Portland. 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 San Francisco to Portland, Maine?

    For as low as $271, Delta can have you in Portland, Maine from San Francisco in 7h 07m. San Francisco and Portland, Maine are separated by a distance of 2715 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Portland, Maine round-trip?

    Delta, at $155, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Portland, Maine.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include JetBlue and Southwest. Delta is priced at 68% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Portland, Maine one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $101. Southwest flights start at $108 while deals on American Airlines start at $138 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Portland?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Portland, Maine?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Portland, Maine (average of $118). Flying from San Francisco to Portland, Maine in January is currently the most expensive (average of $189). 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 San Francisco to Portland

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 March 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$155Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$190Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$190Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$293Average$542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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