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$95+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Portland (MSY - 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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — PDX
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 11/265:45 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Wed 12/32:15 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 10/27$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/203:15 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop22h 28mFrontier
Sun 1/412:47 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop23h 57mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/23:45 pmMSY - PDX
2 stops46h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1112:51 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop21h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$225
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/32:29 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/102:07 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$226
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/205:20 amMSY - PDX
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Mon 11/245:00 amPDX - MSY
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$227
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/32:25 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop10h 05mSouthwest
Wed 12/1011:30 amPDX - MSY
2 stops8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$232
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/125:19 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop8h 50mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/181:38 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/28$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/183:20 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop9h 01mDelta
Tue 11/2512:46 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop9h 12mDelta
Deal found 10/28$238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/276:30 amMSY - PDX
2 stops18h 10mDelta
Mon 12/810:10 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop9h 29mDelta
Deal found 10/29$241
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/137:00 amMSY - PDX
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/175:00 amPDX - MSY
1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$242

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$215
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$95
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$308

Good round-trip deal

$327 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Portland that are best for you.

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New Orleans

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Portland

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Return

Price

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/6

10:30 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

Portland

Tue 3/10

2:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$217

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/20

5:20 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 50m

Portland

Mon 11/24

5:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$227

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/6

7:18 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Portland

Tue 3/10

9:45 pm-9:03 am

1 stop9h 18m

$233

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/24

10:30 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

Portland

Wed 2/25

2:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$237

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/22

10:30 am-1:39 pm

Nonstop5h 09m

Portland

Sun 1/25

2:45 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

$237

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/18

3:20 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop9h 01m

Portland

Tue 11/25

12:46 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$238

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/24

5:32 pm-12:03 am

1 stop8h 31m

Portland

Wed 2/25

2:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$247

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/12

7:18 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Portland

Mon 2/16

10:15 am-6:18 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$249

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/18

5:30 am-11:00 am

1 stop7h 30m

$113

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/18

3:11 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$114

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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 New Orleans to Portland in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*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 New Orleans-Portland flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Portland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Portland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Portland flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 New Orleans-Portland 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 New Orleans to Portland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Orleans to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Portland. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Orleans to Portland, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Portland (average of $98). Flying from New Orleans to Portland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $224). 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 MSY to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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 October 30, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from New Orleans to Portland by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Portland. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans 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.

The best insider tips for New Orleans to Portland flights

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Airports
MSY

MSY has one TSA checkpoint with efficient processing, keeping wait times around 15 minutes for general security.

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PDX

The MAX red line offers a convenient 40-minute ride from PDX to downtown Portland every 15 minutes.

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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 October 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from New Orleans to Portland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,217 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,217 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,217 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,217 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,217 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,217 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,217 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

BOS - HNL

The flight was awesome but a little long. I would prefer a flight with a layover. The amount of space available was minimal and a little uncomfortable for that long of a flight.

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  • How popular is this New Orleans to Portland flight route?

    Flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Portland have been viewed 23 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Portland?

    There are many flights that can get you from New Orleans to Portland in 5h 14m. Fly via Alaska Airlines, Southwest, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from New Orleans to Portland is about 2046 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Portland round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($93), Frontier ($99), and Hawaiian Airlines ($119) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Portland. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 71% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $113. Delta flights start at $114 while deals on Southwest start at $119 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Portland?

    While on average a flight from New Orleans to Portland is generally $279, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $134. When looking at the most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Portland), you can expect to pay $199 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Portland?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Portland (average of $98). Flying from New Orleans to Portland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $224). 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 New Orleans to Portland

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$93Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$99Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$119Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$181Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$188Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$247Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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