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$109+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo to Portland (SBP - 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 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBP — PDX
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Luis Obispo County to Portland are usually found in January or September, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Luis Obispo (SBP) 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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$157
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$109
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$415

Good round-trip deal

$317 or less

Good one-way deal

$132 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Luis Obispo to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:16 pmSBP - PDX
1 stop4h 21mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/31:45 pmPDX - SBP
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$157
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/305:23 pmSBP - PDX
Nonstop2h 04mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 10/72:41 pmPDX - SBP
Nonstop2h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$177
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/25:23 pmSBP - PDX
Nonstop2h 04mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/82:41 pmPDX - SBP
Nonstop2h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29$187
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:53 pmSBP - PDX
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/55:13 amPDX - SBP
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$242

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Luis Obispo 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 July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Luis Obispo to Portland that are best for you.

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San Luis Obispo

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Portland

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Price

San Luis ObispoPortland

SBP - PDX

SBPPDX

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 8/27

6:16 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Portland

Wed 9/3

1:45 pm-7:52 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$157

San Luis ObispoPortland

SBP - PDX

SBPPDX

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 9/30

5:23 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Portland

Tue 10/7

2:41 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$177

San Luis ObispoPortland

SBP - PDX

SBPPDX

San Luis Obispo County

Thu 10/2

5:23 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Portland

Wed 10/8

2:41 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$187

San Luis ObispoPortland

SBP - PDX

SBPPDX

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 10/3

12:53 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Portland

Sun 10/5

5:13 am-12:03 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$242

San Luis ObispoPortland

SBP - PDX

SBPPDX

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 9/12

12:53 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$109

San Luis ObispoPortland

SBP - PDX

SBPPDX

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 9/29

5:23 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$119

San Luis ObispoPortland

SBP - PDX

SBPPDX

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 9/29

6:22 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$144

San Luis ObispoPortland

SBP - PDX

SBPPDX

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 9/12

5:23 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

$163

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Best time to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 79 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland (average of $277). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 SBP to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from San Luis Obispo 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 July 31, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Luis Obispo to Portland in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Luis Obispo to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Luis Obispo to Portland. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Luis Obispo to Portland flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon 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 San Luis Obispo to Portland

Explore weekly flight availability from San Luis Obispo 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 July 31, 2025.

The most flights from SBP to PDX are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 July 31, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and United Airlines from San Luis Obispo 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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
8,900 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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 San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Portland?

    If you book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland, you will be flying from County to Portland. Flights to Portland (PDX) from San Luis Obispo County (SBP) take 2h 02m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from County to Portland per day from 3 airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Portland round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Luis Obispo to Portland is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $157 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Alaska Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $177 and $178 round-trip. United Airlines is currently priced 55% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Luis Obispo to Portland one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $109. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Luis Obispo to Portland for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Luis Obispo to Portland?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Luis Obispo to Portland are Horizon Air (88%), Alaska Airlines (87%) and Hawaiian Airlines (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Portland?

    While on average a flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland is generally $396, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $118. When looking at the most popular route, (San Luis Obispo County - Portland), you can expect to pay $177 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Luis Obispo to Portland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Luis Obispo to Portland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Luis Obispo to Portland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Portland?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Portland (average of $277). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 3 airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Portland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Luis Obispo 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$186Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$215Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$217Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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