Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Portland (SNA - PDX) from $40

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SNA — PDX
Sep 26 — Oct 31

The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Portland are usually found in January or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

How to find the cheapest flight from Santa Ana (SNA) to Portland (PDX)

All the information you need to plan the best SNA to PDX flight in 2023: compare Santa Ana to Portland flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Portland.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$278

One-way from

$73
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 35% potential price drop
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Portland
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Portland

SNA - PDX

Price

$278 - $500

PDX

Temperature

41 - 69.8 °F

PDX

Rainfall

0.7 - 5.6 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Portland?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 92% on the overall cost on flights from Santa Ana to Portland.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Santa Ana to Portland?

Users have found that booking a flight from Santa Ana to Portland at least 33 days early can save you up to 65% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 33 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Santa Ana to Portland for as little as $358 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $482 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana to Portland?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to Portland. Flights to Portland from Santa Ana in January are about $294 on average during January, but can be found for as low as $142.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Santa Ana to Portland (SNA - PDX)?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from Santa Ana to Portland by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Cheap Frontier flights from Santa Ana to Portland

Take a peek at the cheapest Frontier flights we've detected traveling from Santa Ana to Portland. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Santa Ana to Portland is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $299.02 RT. This price is typically 27% cheaper than other airlines that offer Santa Ana to Portland flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $109. Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport is the most common Santa Ana airport to take off from when flying to Portland. Portland Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Portland. When flying from Santa Ana to Portland, Frontier flights are 14% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Santa Ana to Portland

Have a look at some of the cheapest available Spirit Airlines flights departing from Santa Ana and landing in Portland. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
  • If you’re traveling from Santa Ana to Portland, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Spirit Airlines. Santa Ana to Portland flights are typically 23% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Spirit Airlines typically cost $354.40 RT. The cheapest Spirit Airlines flight found for this route was $178. When traveling from Santa Ana to Portland on Spirit Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Portland Airport. When flying from Santa Ana to Portland, Spirit Airlines flights are 6% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Santa Ana to Portland flights in September & October 2023

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Non-stop flights to Portland from Santa Ana

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Santa Ana to Portland flights leaving soon

Late deals on return flights to Portland from Santa Ana, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Portland from Santa Ana

The cheapest one-way flights from Santa Ana to Portland
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Price

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 11/15

1 stop5h 22m

Portland

Wed 11/15

1 stop23h 06m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/11

1 stop9h 31m

Portland

Mon 10/16

1 stop4h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 10/21

1 stop5h 13m

Portland

Tue 10/24

1 stop7h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 11/4

1 stop5h 13m

Portland

Tue 11/7

1 stop7h 19m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/7

1 stop5h 22m

Portland

Tue 11/14

1 stop13h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/25

1 stop5h 22m

Portland

Tue 10/31

1 stop13h 41m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/3

1 stop7h 57m

Portland

Tue 10/17

1 stop12h 51m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 11/4

1 stop5h 13m

Portland

Mon 11/6

1 stop11h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntyPortland

SNA - PDX

SNAPDX

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/26

1 stop8h 07m

Portland

Mon 10/30

1 stop11h 00m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta from Santa Ana to Portland by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,483 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight departed on time and landed a little early. Friendly staff, and they did two passes with drinks and complimentary snacks.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Santa Ana to Portland flights.

What airports do I use to fly from Santa Ana to Portland?

Booking a flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) to Portland (PDX) is your only option if you wish to fly from Santa Ana to Portland. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Portland, all of which are around 2h 22m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 7 airlines when you book a flight from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Portland.

Can I find flights from Santa Ana to Portland for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Ana to Portland for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $81, but on average you can expect to pay $94.

Are there nonstop flights from Santa Ana to Portland for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Santa Ana to Portland under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Portland is less than $371.

Are there last-minute flights available from Santa Ana to Portland for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Santa Ana to Portland within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from Santa Ana to Portland?

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Tuesday.

How popular is this Santa Ana to Portland flight route?

How many flights depart from Santa Ana to Portland on average per day?

Per day, 1 flight departs from Santa Ana to Portland on average.
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Santa Ana to Portland?

A quick flight from Santa Ana to Portland can take about 5h 22m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $81. The distance from Santa Ana to Portland is about 865 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 Santa Ana to Portland round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Santa Ana to Portland is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $81 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Spirit Airlines, starting at $83. Frontier is currently priced 75% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Santa Ana to Portland?

What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Ana to Portland?

Before booking your flight to Portland from Santa Ana, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (99%), Icelandair (96%), Horizon Air( 96%).

What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Portland?

On average you can expect to pay $253 for a flight from Santa Ana to Portland. The cheapest flight overall is $69 while the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Portland) is currently priced at $69.

What does SNA to PDX mean?

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport is SNA and Portland Airport is PDX. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

Alternative routes for Santa Ana to Portland

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Top 6 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Portland

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Santa Ana to Portland choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$85Average$146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$89Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$109Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapest$129Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$269Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Portland

See what time of day planes typically take off from Santa Ana to Portland
1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
64%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
30%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
5%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Santa Ana to Portland

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Santa Ana to Portland
Sunday3daily flights
Monday5daily flights
Tuesday5daily flights
Wednesday5daily flights
Thursday3daily flights
Friday5daily flights
Saturday4daily flights
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