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$80+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Portland (PDX)

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — PDX
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Portland

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/178:10 amORD - PDX
Nonstop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/76:00 amPDX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/2$228
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/177:50 amORD - PDX
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Fri 1/95:30 amPDX - ORD
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Deal found 12/2$234
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/242:15 pmORD - PDX
1 stop8h 21mDelta
Thu 1/81:30 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop8h 23mDelta
Deal found 12/3$235
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Tue 12/168:00 amORD - PDX
1 stop7h 50mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/51:51 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop14h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/2$240
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Sun 12/147:00 amORD - PDX
1 stop6h 56mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/167:17 amPDX - ORD
1 stop10h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$241
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/178:00 amORD - PDX
1 stop7h 50mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/57:07 amPDX - ORD
Nonstop4h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/2$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/162:20 pmSTL - PDX
1 stop5h 54mDelta
Wed 12/175:30 amPDX - STL
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/3$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Tue 12/168:55 amORD - PDX
1 stop9h 48mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/711:43 amPDX - ORD
2 stops9h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/2$252
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Tue 12/162:05 pmORD - PDX
Nonstop4h 43mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/87:05 amPDX - ORD
Nonstop4h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/2$254
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/172:05 pmORD - PDX
Nonstop4h 43mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/67:07 amPDX - ORD
Nonstop4h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/2$257
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/117:00 amORD - PDX
1 stop6h 56mFrontier
Thu 12/1812:47 pmPDX - ORD
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$258
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/178:00 amORD - PDX
1 stop7h 50mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/3011:00 pmPDX - ORD
Nonstop4h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/2$260

Find flight deals from Illinois to Portland

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Round-trip from

$151
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One-way from

$80
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January

Average price

$431

Good round-trip deal

$273 or less

Good one-way deal

$118 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Portland that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Price

St. LouisPortland

STL - PDX

STLPDX

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 45m

Portland

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-4:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$181

St. LouisPortland

STL - PDX

STLPDX

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 1/27

2:20 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Portland

Sat 1/31

9:55 am-8:40 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$196

ChicagoPortland

ORD - PDX

ORDPDX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/14

3:54 pm-8:49 am

1 stop18h 55m

Portland

Wed 2/18

7:05 am-11:56 pm

1 stop14h 51m

$225

St. LouisPortland

STL - PDX

STLPDX

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/17

3:38 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Portland

Fri 2/20

1:27 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops7h 56m

$226

ChicagoPortland

MDW - PDX

MDWPDX

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/15

8:05 am-3:05 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Portland

Sun 1/18

6:30 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$227

ChicagoPortland

ORD - PDX

ORDPDX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/30

8:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Portland

Sun 2/1

7:05 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$227

ChicagoPortland

MDW - PDX

MDWPDX

Chicago Midway

Wed 1/14

3:35 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Portland

Sun 1/18

6:30 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$227

ChicagoPortland

ORD - PDX

ORDPDX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/23

6:45 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Portland

Mon 3/2

11:15 am-9:52 pm

2 stops8h 37m

$228

ChicagoPortland

ORD - PDX

ORDPDX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/26

7:00 am-11:46 pm

1 stop18h 46m

Portland

Mon 3/2

1:36 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$228

ChicagoPortland

ORD - PDX

ORDPDX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/20

2:20 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Portland

Mon 2/23

7:35 pm-9:41 am

2 stops12h 06m

$230

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Portland

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Portland (average of $145). Flying from Illinois to Portland in May is currently the most expensive (average of $199). 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 IL to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 December 4, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 36% on flights from Illinois to Portland by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Portland

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois 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 December 4, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to PDX are scheduled on a Wednesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Portland from Illinois?

    For a flight from Illinois to Portland, you will be flying into Portland. Portland (PDX) is just 6.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Portland?

    A quick flight from Illinois to Portland can take about 7h 45m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $181. There are 1702 mi between Illinois and Portland. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $55. Spirit Airlines flights start at $70 while deals on Hawaiian Airlines start at $73 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Portland?

    When deciding which route to take from Illinois to Portland consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Portland, Lambert-St Louis - Portland or Chicago Midway - Portland as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Portland?

    Before booking your flight to Portland from Illinois, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (73%), Air Canada (71%), SWISS( 68%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Portland?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to Portland? While on average our users pay $651, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $108. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Portland), is priced around $123.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Portland (average of $145). Flying from Illinois to Portland in May is currently the most expensive (average of $199). 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 Illinois to Portland

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$86Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$88Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$134Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
FrontierCheapest$138Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$207Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$238Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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