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How much do flights to Portland cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£103

Cheapest round-trip

£233

Average round-trip

£502

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

United Airlines

Getting from Portland airport to the city center

Fastest options: MAX Light Rail and taxi/ride-hailing. Best value: TriMet MAX Red Line.

Portland is served by Portland International Airport (PDX), located 16 km northeast of downtown Portland. The airport offers convenient airport transfers to city center destinations via light rail, bus, taxi, ride-hailing services, and rental cars. The MAX Red Line provides a direct, affordable connection to downtown, while taxis and ride-hailing offer door-to-door convenience. Journey times and costs vary depending on your destination and traffic conditions.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

38-45 min

$2.50 – $2.80; adult fare; day pass available

every 15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-60 min

$2.50 – $2.80; adult fare; transfers included

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

east side destinations

20-40 min

$35 – $50; metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

$25 – $45; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

flexible pickup

20-40 min

$50 – $90; pre-booked; fixed rate

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups or luggage

20-40 min

$40 – $100; per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • MAX Red Line runs directly from the airport terminal to downtown Portland with no transfers required.
  • Taxis and ride-hailing pickups are located on the lower level of the terminal.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Portland

Depart from
Detroit Metropolitan
Arrive to
Portland International
Average flights per week
207
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Detroit to Portland

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
United AirlinesUALUANo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
WestJetWJAWSNo
Air CanadaACAACYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Portland

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January8°C2°C
February8°C2°C
March11°C3°C
April14°C5°C
May19°C8°C
June23°C11°C
July28°C13°C
August28°C14°C
September24°C12°C
October17°C8°C
November10°C4°C
December7°C2°C
Hottest Month
28°C
August
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
261
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
23 Oct
16°C7°C
30 Oct
18%
11°C5°C
Saturday
24 Oct
14%
16°C6°C
31 Oct
11°C4°C
Sunday
25 Oct
66%
18°C8°C
1 Nov
12°C3°C
Monday
26 Oct
64%
17°C9°C
2 Nov
73%
12°C6°C
Tuesday
27 Oct
36%
15°C9°C
3 Nov
60%
13°C8°C
Wednesday
28 Oct
81%
12°C9°C
4 Nov
67%
11°C6°C
Thursday
29 Oct
82%
10°C6°C
5 Nov
91%
12°C9°C

Portland travel tips

See Mill Ends Park in Portland, the smallest “park” in the world

Be careful when you walk 56 SW Taylor Street in Portland, do not crush Mill Ends Park with your foot. It is the smallest “park” in the world, only 452-square inches. It was dedicated as a colony for leprechauns as Portland's famous weirdness.

Where can I buy tasty sweets in Portland?

Located at 118 NE Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in Portland, Cup & Bar is not just a place for good coffee. Due to a collaboration between local companies, Trailhead Coffee and Ranger Chocolate, it sells delicious handmade chocolate, candies, and cakes.

Note local peculiarities at restaurants in Portland

The first unusual thing you will meet in Portland is tips ahead. When you order your food and sit down, it is common to leave 20% tips ahead (not obligatory, but very appreciated). The second peculiarity is locals' habit of lining up to get their drinks near the bar. Barmen hate this custom. Make like a simple person and just go to the bar. You will get your drink faster and make the barman`s life easier.

The most popular airlines for this route are United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada. Detroit and Portland have 207 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Detroit?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Detroit and London, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Orlando, Manchester, Atlanta, New York, Dallas, Phoenix, Fort Myers, Tampa, Philadelphia, Erbil, Monterrey, Baghdad, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Denver, Edinburgh, Glasgow.

What are the most popular routes to and from Portland?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Portland and London, Los Angeles, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Edinburgh, Las Vegas, New York, San Francisco, Newcastle upon Tyne, Phoenix, Denver, Dallas, San Diego, Tokyo, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Ontario, Paris, Calgary, Salt Lake City.

What airports are near Detroit?

The main airport in Detroit is Detroit Metropolitan. It is also served by Cleveland Hopkins International, Akron–Canton, Gerald R. Ford International, Bishop International, Fort Wayne International, London International, Capital Region International, Toledo Express, Windsor International, MBS International.

What airports are near Portland?

The main airport in Portland is Portland International. It is also served by Seattle–Tacoma International, Portland International, Eugene, Roberts Field, Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base.

Which airlines fly between Detroit and Portland?

Currently, you can fly between Detroit and Portland with United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, WestJet, Air Canada.

When’s the best time to travel between Detroit and Portland?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Detroit and Portland, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

What flights operate between Detroit and Portland?

Traveling between Detroit and Portland, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near Detroit?

There are a number of airports in and around Detroit. The main one is Detroit Metropolitan and other nearby airports include Cleveland Hopkins International, Akron–Canton, Gerald R. Ford International, Bishop International, Fort Wayne International, London International, Capital Region International, Toledo Express, Windsor International, MBS International

How many airports are there near Portland?

There are a number of airports in and around Portland. The main one is Portland International and other nearby airports include Seattle–Tacoma International, Portland International, Eugene, Roberts Field, Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Detroit and Portland depart?

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