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$123+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Portland, ME (PWM)

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WAS — PWM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$224
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$123
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$371

Good round-trip deal

$268 or less

Good one-way deal

$159 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Portland
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Portland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Portland.
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/96:45 amDCA - PWM
1 stop3h 56mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/156:00 amPWM - DCA
Nonstop1h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$224
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/255:31 pmIAD - PWM
1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/295:35 amPWM - IAD
Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$227
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 8/157:45 pmDCA - PWM
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Thu 8/211:34 pmPWM - DCA
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/10$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/118:31 pmIAD - PWM
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Sat 7/196:30 amPWM - IAD
1 stop5h 32mDelta
Deal found 6/11$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/69:05 amDCA - PWM
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/156:01 amPWM - DCA
1 stop6h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$235
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:42 pmDCA - PWM
1 stop4h 20mJetBlue
Wed 9/172:17 pmPWM - DCA
1 stop5h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 6/10$242
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/118:15 amBWI - PWM
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Wed 8/135:50 amPWM - BWI
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$245
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 9/236:14 amBWI - PWM
1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/77:50 amPWM - BWI
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/256:00 amBWI - PWM
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Sat 11/110:00 amPWM - BWI
2 stops7h 22mDelta
Deal found 6/11$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/179:10 amIAD - PWM
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/246:01 pmPWM - IAD
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$282
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 10/1811:19 amBWI - PWM
1 stop7h 25mFrontier
Sat 10/257:30 pmPWM - BWI
1 stop13h 39mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$311
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/55:44 pmBWI - PWM
1 stop17h 55mSun Country Air
Fri 7/1111:16 amPWM - BWI
1 stop24h 07mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/11$318

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Washington, D.C.Portland

DCA - PWM

DCAPWM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/9

6:45 am-10:41 am

1 stop3h 56m

Portland

Fri 8/15

6:00 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$224

Washington, D.C.Portland

DCA - PWM

DCAPWM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/7

5:30 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Portland

Tue 9/9

2:17 pm-7:21 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$227

Washington, D.C.Portland

IAD - PWM

IADPWM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/25

5:31 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Portland

Sun 6/29

5:35 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$227

Washington, D.C.Portland

DCA - PWM

DCAPWM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/15

7:45 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop3h 40m

Portland

Wed 8/20

6:31 am-10:14 am

1 stop3h 43m

$229

Washington, D.C.Portland

IAD - PWM

IADPWM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 7/11

8:31 pm-12:57 am

1 stop4h 26m

Portland

Sat 7/19

6:30 am-12:02 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$229

Washington, D.C.Portland

DCA - PWM

DCAPWM

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 7/6

9:05 am-1:20 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Portland

Tue 7/15

6:01 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$235

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PWM

BWIPWM

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 8/11

8:15 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Portland

Wed 8/13

5:50 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$245

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PWM

BWIPWM

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 8/25

7:56 am-3:02 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Portland

Sat 8/30

2:48 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$268

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PWM

BWIPWM

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 8/28

6:00 am-12:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Portland

Fri 8/29

1:34 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$281

Washington, D.C.Portland

IAD - PWM

IADPWM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/2

5:39 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Portland

Wed 8/6

3:53 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$305

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine is 61 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 Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 WAS to PWM?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Portland. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to PWM are scheduled on a Thursday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Portland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portland, Maine ranges from 2.9 - 4.5 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Portland, Maine when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Portland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portland, Maine, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Portland to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Portland from Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly into Portland (PWM) if they book a flight to Portland from Washington, D.C.. On average, Portland has 8 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 4 airlines. Portland is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from Portland’s city center.

  • How popular is this Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine round-trip from $224. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $225, and JetBlue, from $227. American Airlines is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine are Southwest ($123), American Airlines ($133), and Delta ($136).

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine?

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine is generally $272, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $140. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Portland), you can expect to pay $189 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Portland, Maine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 4 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Portland

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$129Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$152Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$246Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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