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$57+ 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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — SLC
Jan 9 — Jan 161
Fri 1/9
Fri 1/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Salt Lake City
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This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/228:45 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop9h 56mFrontier
Thu 12/257:20 amSLC - PDX
1 stop5h 23mFrontier
Deal found 12/9$234
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Fri 12/192:56 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop4h 06mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/63:39 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop7h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/9$256
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Tue 12/3012:47 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop10h 20mFrontier
Fri 1/212:56 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Deal found 12/8$262
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1812:47 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop18h 25mFrontier
Sat 12/208:28 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop17h 56mFrontier
Deal found 12/9$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Fri 12/1910:05 amPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 54mDelta
Tue 1/611:25 amSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 07mDelta
Deal found 12/9$267
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/298:45 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop9h 56mFrontier
Fri 1/25:33 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop19h 19mFrontier
Deal found 12/9$284
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 12/305:10 amPDX - SLC
1 stop4h 06mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/35:30 amSLC - PDX
1 stop19h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/9$289
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:45 pmPDX - SLC
1 stop9h 56mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/263:24 pmSLC - PDX
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$290

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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 December 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$57
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$282

Good round-trip deal

$257 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
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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

Tue 1/6

1:51 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Salt Lake City

Thu 1/8

11:56 am-1:04 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$147

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Mon 1/12

6:45 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Salt Lake City

Wed 1/21

3:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$151

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Fri 1/30

7:40 am-10:31 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Salt Lake City

Sun 2/1

7:00 am-8:47 pm

1 stop14h 47m

$161

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Sat 2/14

1:32 pm-4:26 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Salt Lake City

Wed 2/18

7:50 am-9:06 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$177

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Sat 1/24

5:50 am-8:46 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Salt Lake City

Sun 1/25

7:53 am-9:09 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$177

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Thu 1/22

5:50 am-8:46 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Salt Lake City

Tue 1/27

7:53 am-9:09 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$177

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Fri 1/2

5:10 am-10:16 am

1 stop4h 06m

Salt Lake City

Fri 1/9

11:56 am-1:04 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$177

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Wed 1/21

5:50 am-8:46 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Salt Lake City

Sun 1/25

7:53 am-9:09 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$177

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Tue 1/6

10:00 am-12:49 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Salt Lake City

Thu 1/8

11:25 am-12:32 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$177

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Fri 2/20

7:11 pm-10:03 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

Salt Lake City

Mon 2/23

10:45 pm-11:53 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$177

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

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

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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 December 5, 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 89 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City (average of $49). Flying from Portland to Salt Lake City in November is currently the most expensive (average of $108). 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 December 10, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 31% 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 December 6, 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.

The best insider tips for Portland to Salt Lake City flights

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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

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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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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 December 10, 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
11,423 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,818 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,085 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,423 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

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 51m for a nonstop flight. There are 12 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 34 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?

    Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta can get you from Portland to Salt Lake City in just under 1h 54m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 32m. The distance from Portland to Salt Lake City is about 628 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 $89, respectively. Frontier is priced at 80% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $44. Users have also found prices from $45 and $78 on Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

  • 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: LATAM Airlines (100%), Korean Air (97%), Air France( 96%).

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

    While on average a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City is generally $620, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $94. When looking at the most popular route, (Portland - Salt Lake City), you can expect to pay $151 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City (average of $49). Flying from Portland to Salt Lake City in November is currently the most expensive (average of $108). 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 Portland to Salt Lake City

Discover the top 5 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 December 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$49Average$147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$134Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$140Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$156Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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