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$84+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 9/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — PDX
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$167
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$84
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$357

Good round-trip deal

$327 or less

Good one-way deal

$172 or less
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/56:27 pmBWI - PDX
1 stop8h 45mFrontier
Sun 9/76:05 amPDX - BWI
1 stop8h 37mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$167
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/38:09 amBWI - PDX
1 stop13h 48mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/56:05 amPDX - BWI
1 stop8h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$173
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Wed 9/35:45 amBWI - PDX
2 stops16h 12mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/912:07 pmPDX - BWI
2 stops15h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$187
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Mon 9/86:20 pmBWI - PDX
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/177:39 amPDX - BWI
2 stops12h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$192
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Tue 9/2310:05 amBWI - PDX
2 stops11h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/309:00 amPDX - BWI
2 stops11h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Wed 9/107:02 pmBWI - PDX
1 stop19h 09mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/1712:07 pmPDX - BWI
2 stops15h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$201
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Wed 9/35:45 amBWI - PDX
2 stops16h 12mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/712:07 pmPDX - BWI
1 stop13h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$205
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Wed 9/35:45 amBWI - PDX
2 stops16h 12mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/1112:07 pmPDX - BWI
1 stop13h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$210
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/156:27 pmBWI - PDX
1 stop8h 45mFrontier
Fri 9/196:05 amPDX - BWI
1 stop8h 37mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Mon 9/88:16 amBWI - PDX
1 stop14h 07mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/1112:07 pmPDX - BWI
1 stop13h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Wed 9/31:00 pmDCA - PDX
1 stop12h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/98:00 amPDX - DCA
Nonstop5h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$275
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sun 10/51:55 pmIAD - PDX
2 stops13h 17mFrontier
Fri 10/1010:34 amPDX - IAD
2 stops22h 25mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$275

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Portland

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Price

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/5

6:27 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 45m

Portland

Sun 9/14

6:05 am-5:42 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$167

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/8

6:27 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 45m

Portland

Mon 9/15

6:05 am-5:42 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$167

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/5

6:27 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 45m

Portland

Sun 9/7

6:05 am-5:42 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$167

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/19

6:27 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 45m

Portland

Sun 9/21

6:05 am-5:42 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$167

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/3

8:09 am-6:57 pm

1 stop13h 48m

Portland

Fri 9/5

6:05 am-5:42 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$173

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/3

5:45 am-6:57 pm

2 stops16h 12m

Portland

Tue 9/9

12:07 pm-7:01 am

2 stops15h 54m

$187

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 11/5

11:09 am-9:23 pm

2 stops13h 14m

Portland

Tue 11/11

11:43 am-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$192

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/23

10:05 am-6:54 pm

2 stops11h 49m

Portland

Tue 9/30

9:56 pm-10:13 am

1 stop9h 17m

$192

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/10

7:02 pm-11:11 am

1 stop19h 09m

Portland

Wed 9/17

12:07 pm-7:01 am

2 stops15h 54m

$201

Washington, D.C.Portland

DCA - PDX

DCAPDX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/3

1:00 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop12h 39m

Portland

Tue 9/9

8:00 am-4:06 pm

Nonstop5h 06m

$275

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Portland from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland is 11 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland (average of $277). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 August 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Portland in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 59% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Portland. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Portland flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Portland

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 August 14, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to PDX are scheduled on a Wednesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 97% of 1-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Portland on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $203.

What’s the fastest layover option from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 33m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 20m.

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 August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,045 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,219 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Portland from Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly into Portland (PDX) if they book a flight to Portland from Washington, D.C.. On average, Portland has 3 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 10 airlines. Portland is conveniently located just 6.0 mi from Portland’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Portland round-trip?

    Currently priced at $145, Frontier will fly you from Washington, D.C. to Portland and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Sun Country Air and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $181 and $182, respectively. These flights start at 67% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Portland one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland are Frontier ($84), Sun Country Air ($150), and Alaska Airlines ($154).

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

    Most travelers choose Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Portland, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Portland or Baltimore/Washington - Portland when deciding on the best route from Washington, D.C. to Portland.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to Portland is $188. On average you can expect to pay $557. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Portland), can usually be booked for $227.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Portland?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland (average of $277). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 10 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Portland

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$123Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$145Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$181Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$182Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$244Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$257Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$294Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$297Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$299Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$328Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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