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$79+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Portland (SLC - 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — PDX
May 4 — May 111
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Sun 5/11
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Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$96
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$79
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$197

Good round-trip deal

$156 or less

Good one-way deal

$80 or less
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/67:33 pmSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 00mFrontier
Mon 6/96:45 pmPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 59mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$96
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/167:48 pmSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 02mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/171:37 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop4h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$128
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 5/287:50 amSLC - PDX
Nonstop1h 52mDelta
Wed 6/45:00 pmPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 57mDelta
Deal found 4/28$177
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/218:19 amSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 05mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/289:30 amPDX - SLC
1 stop4h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$187
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/128:14 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop17h 28mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/195:40 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop24h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$191
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/3012:06 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/25:05 amPDX - SLC
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$199
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/246:20 amSLC - PDX
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Mon 7/286:20 amPDX - SLC
1 stop9h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$202
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/297:33 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop5h 11mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 6/110:30 amPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 54mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/28$207

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salt Lake City to Portland that are best for you.

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Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Fri 6/6

7:33 pm-8:33 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Portland

Mon 6/9

6:45 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$96

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Fri 5/16

7:48 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Portland

Sat 5/17

1:37 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$128

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Wed 5/28

7:50 am-8:42 am

Nonstop1h 52m

Portland

Wed 6/4

5:00 pm-7:57 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$177

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Tue 5/13

8:14 pm-12:42 pm

1 stop17h 28m

Portland

Sat 5/17

1:37 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$185

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Wed 5/28

8:19 am-9:24 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Portland

Wed 6/4

1:25 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$187

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Thu 6/5

7:02 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Portland

Sun 6/8

5:15 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

$199

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Thu 7/24

6:20 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 20m

Portland

Mon 7/28

6:20 am-4:45 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$202

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Thu 5/29

2:04 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Portland

Sat 5/31

1:54 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$216

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Mon 5/5

7:48 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$79

Salt Lake CityPortland

SLC - PDX

SLCPDX

Salt Lake City

Sun 7/27

10:45 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$89

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Compare providers for flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Portland in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Salt Lake City-Portland flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Salt Lake City-Portland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Salt Lake City-Portland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Salt Lake City-Portland flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Salt Lake City-Portland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Salt Lake City to Portland flights

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SLC

The Plaza offers numerous local dining options right after security, perfect for a quick meal before your flight.

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PDX

Travel from PDX to downtown Portland via the MAX red line. Trains run every 15 minutes and take about 40 minutes.

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Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Portland from Salt Lake City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Portland. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Portland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland (average of $277). Flying from Salt Lake City to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 SLC to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 April 29, 2025.

When flying from Salt Lake City to Portland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salt Lake City to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salt Lake City to Portland. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to Portland flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

Weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Portland

Explore weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 April 29, 2025.

The most flights from SLC to PDX are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 ranges from 0.7 - 5.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Portland when rainfall is around 0.7 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, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 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 April 29, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Salt Lake City to Portland, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,949 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,949 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,949 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,949 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,949 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,402 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,949 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,949 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    If you wish to fly to Portland from Salt Lake City, then you need to book flights from Salt Lake City to Portland. There are 11 flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Portland (PDX) per day to choose from. Flights to Portland from Salt Lake City are available from 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 48m is how long a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Portland typically takes.

  • How popular is this Salt Lake City to Portland flight route?

    Within the past month, 32 users have taken a look at flights from Salt Lake City to Portland.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Portland round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Salt Lake City to Portland round-trip from $96. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $177, and Spirit Airlines, from $185. Users have found that Frontier is 49% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Portland one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $79 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $89 and Spirit Airlines from $90 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Salt Lake City to Portland are British Airways (94%), SkyWest Airlines (91%) and Alaska Airlines (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $66. While the most popular route (Salt Lake City - Portland) can be booked for $134 on average our data indicates $1,397 when flying from Salt Lake City to Portland.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Portland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Portland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Portland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Portland?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland (average of $277). Flying from Salt Lake City to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 Salt Lake City to Portland

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$47Average$120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$78Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$124Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$156Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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