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$72+ Cheap flights from Portland to Salt Lake City (PDX - SLC)

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — SLC
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Salt Lake City are usually found in October or November, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Salt Lake City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) to Salt Lake City (SLC). 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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$131
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$72
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$217

Good round-trip deal

$204 or less

Good one-way deal

$148 or less
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Salt Lake City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Mon 10/2012:43 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop21h 52mFrontier
Fri 10/247:39 pmSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$131
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Fri 10/2410:34 amPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 54mFrontier
Sun 10/266:30 amSLC - PDX
1 stop6h 18mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$133
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/2811:23 amPDX - SLC
1 stop7h 05mFrontier
Mon 9/299:22 amSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$134
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Mon 9/297:16 pmPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Thu 10/21:33 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop5h 59mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$136
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Mon 9/297:16 pmPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Wed 10/11:42 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop9h 52mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$137
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Thu 10/912:43 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop17h 49mFrontier
Mon 10/137:39 pmSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 08mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$140
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Mon 8/187:21 pmPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Mon 9/224:02 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$141
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Mon 10/611:23 amPDX - SLC
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/93:34 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop5h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$143
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Tue 9/97:15 amPDX - SLC
1 stop14h 11mFrontier
Fri 9/121:25 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop6h 02mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$144
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/186:05 amPDX - SLC
1 stop17h 09mFrontier
Thu 9/254:10 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop27h 17mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$145
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:05 amPDX - SLC
1 stop17h 09mFrontier
Mon 10/64:02 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop20h 46mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$146
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Mon 9/111:01 amPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Fri 9/127:23 pmSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 01mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$147

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland to Salt Lake City 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Salt Lake City that are best for you.

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PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Fri 10/24

10:34 am-1:28 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Salt Lake City

Sun 10/26

6:30 am-11:48 am

1 stop6h 18m

$131

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Mon 10/20

12:43 pm-11:35 am

1 stop21h 52m

Salt Lake City

Fri 10/24

7:39 pm-8:47 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$131

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Sun 9/28

11:23 am-7:28 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Salt Lake City

Mon 9/29

9:22 am-10:24 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$134

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Mon 9/15

7:16 pm-10:12 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Salt Lake City

Fri 9/26

1:25 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$134

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Mon 9/29

7:16 pm-10:12 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Salt Lake City

Thu 10/2

1:33 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$136

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Fri 9/5

9:32 am-12:27 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Salt Lake City

Sun 9/7

4:02 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 10m

$137

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Mon 9/29

7:16 pm-10:12 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Salt Lake City

Tue 9/30

1:42 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop9h 52m

$137

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Mon 10/6

11:23 am-7:28 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Salt Lake City

Tue 10/7

3:34 pm-7:36 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$140

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Thu 10/9

12:43 pm-7:32 am

1 stop17h 49m

Salt Lake City

Mon 10/13

7:39 pm-8:47 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$140

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Fri 10/10

10:34 am-1:28 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/15

8:32 am-11:48 am

1 stop28h 16m

$140

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The best insider tips for Portland to Salt Lake City flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Portland to Salt Lake City trip
Airports
PDX

Expect security wait times up to 30 minutes during peak hours. Utilize Express Lanes if eligible for faster processing.

Read more about PDXby Brandon Schultz
SLC

Use the TRAX light rail for a quick trip downtown from SLC. It’s convenient and connects directly to the airport.

Read more about SLCby Ramsey Qubein
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on PDX

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on SLC

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Salt Lake City from Portland with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Salt Lake City

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Portland to Salt Lake City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 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 Portland to Salt Lake City?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Portland to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 PDX to SLC?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from Portland to Salt Lake City by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on August 17, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to Salt Lake City flight should consider departing on Friday evenings 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 Portland to Salt Lake City

Explore weekly flight availability from Portland to Salt Lake City. 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 18, 2025.

The most flights from PDX to SLC are scheduled on a Friday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Portland to Salt Lake City, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. 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

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,665 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,212 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland to Salt Lake City. 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 Portland to Salt Lake City?

    If you book a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City, you will be flying from Portland to Salt Lake City. Flights to Salt Lake City (SLC) from Portland (PDX) take 1h 49m for a nonstop flight. There are 16 flights from Portland to Salt Lake City per day from 5 airlines.

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

    The Portland to Salt Lake City flight path was viewed by 44 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Portland to Salt Lake City?

    Frontier can get you from Portland to Salt Lake City in just under 1h 54m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Portland to Salt Lake City is about 628 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Salt Lake City, with prices starting at $45. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Hawaiian Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $78 and $114, respectively. Frontier is priced at 78% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Before booking your flight to Salt Lake City from Portland, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Korean Air (90%), Virgin Atlantic (88%), Air France( 86%).

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

    While on average a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City is generally $587, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $78. When looking at the most popular route, (Portland - Salt Lake City), you can expect to pay $97 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Portland to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 6 airlines flying from Portland to Salt Lake City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Portland to Salt Lake City. 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$43Average$125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$81Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$115Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$146Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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