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$86+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Portland (PDX)

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WAS — PDX
Jul 7 — Jul 141
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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 July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$225
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$86
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$404

Good round-trip deal

$390 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Portland
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Portland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Portland.
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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 July 2, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/168:15 amBWI - PDX
1 stop13h 49mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/1812:07 pmPDX - BWI
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/29$225
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/296:27 pmBWI - PDX
1 stop8h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/37:52 pmPDX - BWI
2 stops10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$231
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/55:26 pmBWI - PDX
1 stop8h 58mFrontier
Mon 7/76:35 amPDX - BWI
1 stop6h 56mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$253
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/101:00 pmDCA - PDX
1 stop14h 16mFrontier
Sun 7/136:35 amPDX - DCA
1 stop26h 29mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$254
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/267:25 amIAD - PDX
1 stop8h 53mFrontier
Sun 11/307:15 pmPDX - IAD
1 stop8h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$259
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/3111:34 amIAD - PDX
1 stop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/106:16 pmPDX - IAD
1 stop9h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$271
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/251:44 pmDCA - PDX
1 stop11h 31mJetBlue
Mon 7/2811:40 pmPDX - DCA
1 stop8h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 7/2$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/257:00 amIAD - PDX
1 stop8h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/29:30 pmPDX - IAD
1 stop7h 03mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$295
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/235:49 pmDCA - PDX
Nonstop5h 43mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/278:00 amPDX - DCA
Nonstop5h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$297
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Tue 8/195:33 pmIAD - PDX
Nonstop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/278:15 amPDX - IAD
Nonstop5h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$297
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Tue 7/2212:40 pmIAD - PDX
1 stop7h 48mSun Country Air
Tue 7/295:49 pmPDX - IAD
1 stop14h 54mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/30$299
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Sat 8/305:49 pmDCA - PDX
Nonstop5h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/67:15 amPDX - DCA
1 stop6h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$302

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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 July 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland that are best for you.

Fly from

Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Portland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/16

8:15 am-7:04 pm

1 stop13h 49m

Portland

Thu 9/18

12:07 pm-5:24 am

1 stop14h 17m

$225

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 8/29

6:27 pm-12:15 am

1 stop8h 48m

Portland

Wed 9/3

7:52 pm-9:02 am

2 stops10h 10m

$231

BaltimorePortland

BWI - PDX

BWIPDX

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 7/5

5:26 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Portland

Mon 7/7

6:35 am-4:31 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$253

Washington, D.C.Portland

DCA - PDX

DCAPDX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 7/10

1:00 pm-12:16 am

1 stop14h 16m

Portland

Sun 7/13

6:35 am-12:04 pm

1 stop26h 29m

$254

Washington, D.C.Portland

IAD - PDX

IADPDX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/26

7:25 am-1:18 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Portland

Sun 11/30

7:15 pm-6:30 am

1 stop8h 15m

$259

Washington, D.C.Portland

IAD - PDX

IADPDX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/31

11:34 am-5:34 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Portland

Sun 8/10

6:16 pm-6:34 am

1 stop9h 18m

$271

Washington, D.C.Portland

DCA - PDX

DCAPDX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 7/25

1:44 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop11h 31m

Portland

Mon 7/28

11:40 pm-10:59 am

1 stop8h 19m

$279

Washington, D.C.Portland

IAD - PDX

IADPDX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/25

7:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Portland

Tue 9/2

9:30 pm-7:33 am

1 stop7h 03m

$295

Washington, D.C.Portland

DCA - PDX

DCAPDX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/23

5:49 pm-8:32 pm

Nonstop5h 43m

Portland

Sat 9/27

8:00 am-4:06 pm

Nonstop5h 06m

$297

Washington, D.C.Portland

IAD - PDX

IADPDX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/19

5:33 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Portland

Wed 8/27

8:15 am-4:20 pm

Nonstop5h 05m

$297

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

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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 June 27, 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 $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 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 July 2, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Portland in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 60% 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 June 29, 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 July 2, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to PDX are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

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 2, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Portland, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

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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 $225, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Washington, D.C. to Portland and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and JetBlue - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $253 and $279, respectively. These flights start at 48% 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 ($86), Spirit Airlines ($106), and Allegiant Air ($141).

  • What are the most popular routes 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 $148. On average you can expect to pay $395. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Portland), can usually be booked for $271.

  • 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 $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 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$86Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$128Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$181Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$253Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$257Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$297Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$298Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$298Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$316Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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