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$79+ 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 7/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — SLC
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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 Thursday

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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$143
(Frontier)

One-way from

$79
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$233

Good round-trip deal

$220 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 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 July 3, 2025.

This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/147:21 pmPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Mon 7/287:40 pmSLC - PDX
Nonstop1h 54mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$143
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/146:35 amPDX - SLC
1 stop5h 34mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/193:02 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$155
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/35:35 amPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 51mDelta
Wed 9/108:00 amSLC - PDX
Nonstop1h 51mDelta
Deal found 7/2$177
This Hawaiian Airlines 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2611:48 amPDX - SLC
Nonstop1h 57mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/37:25 pmSLC - PDX
1 stop4h 22mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/2$187

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PDX - SLC

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Portland

Mon 7/14

7:21 pm-10:14 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

Salt Lake City

Mon 7/28

7:40 pm-8:34 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$143

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Thu 8/14

6:35 am-1:09 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Salt Lake City

Tue 8/19

3:02 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$155

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Wed 9/3

5:35 am-8:26 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Salt Lake City

Wed 9/10

8:00 am-8:51 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$177

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Tue 8/26

11:48 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Salt Lake City

Wed 9/3

7:25 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$187

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Fri 7/18

7:21 pm-10:14 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$79

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Mon 9/1

5:35 am-12:40 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$89

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Fri 8/22

7:52 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$102

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Wed 8/13

5:05 pm-7:59 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$109

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Wed 8/6

7:18 am-10:14 am

Nonstop1h 56m

$143

PortlandSalt Lake City

PDX - SLC

PDXSLC

Portland

Tue 8/5

7:04 am-7:13 pm

2 stops11h 09m

$147

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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

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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 June 27, 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 July 3, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Portland to Salt Lake City by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 June 29, 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 July 3, 2025.

The most flights from PDX to SLC are scheduled on a Wednesday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Portland to Salt Lake City?

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 July 3, 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

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
2,545 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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 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 10 flights from Portland to Salt Lake City per day from 6 airlines.

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

    The Portland to Salt Lake City flight path was viewed by 40 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • 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 $143. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Hawaiian Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $177 and $187, respectively. Frontier is priced at 30% 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 Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $79. Users have also found prices from $89 and $102 on Southwest and Spirit 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: Sun Country Air (100%), Aeromexico (100%), LATAM Airlines( 100%).

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

    While on average a flight from Portland to Salt Lake City is generally $1,331, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $98. When looking at the most popular route, (Portland - Salt Lake City), you can expect to pay $139 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$43Average$120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$95Average$119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$113Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$146Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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