Flying from New York to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Start your travels at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Portland International Airport (PDX) taking off from either of these.
The average duration of a direct flight from New York to Portland International Airport is 6 hours 2 minutes.
Portland is 3 hours behind New York. Portland International Airport is located in Portland, which operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
With 25 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland International Airport (PDX) is the busiest route. United operates the earliest flight at 06:25. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from EWR to PDX is with Delta at 20:30.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from New York to PDX. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a popular month like August, be at the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Take off and land with no stops from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Direct flights from New York to Portland International Airport (PDX) can be booked from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from New York to Portland International Airport with United. This popular airline offers services from EWR.
EWR is about 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from New York to Portland International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from New York to Portland International Airport (PDX)? Browse the fares leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
When departing from JFK, you can pick from a range of airlines that offer direct flights from New York to PDX. Soar above the clouds with any of these carriers:
You can get to JFK from central New York in approximately 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from New York to PDX, chill out in one of these hotels close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
About Portland International Airport (PDX)
Reserve a hotel close to PDX if you have a late flight from New York to Portland International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
Portland International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Portland. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 19 minutes.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to Portland International Airport is 60 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 126 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book 8 months before your planned departure. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from New York to PDX then.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from New York to Portland International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from New York to Portland International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from New York to Portland International Airport (PDX)
May is the quietest time to fly to Portland. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the busiest month for flights from New York to Portland International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Lock in your flight from New York to PDX for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Portland to range from 12ºC to 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from New York to Portland International Airport in December when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Portland
Start your Portland trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Portland International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion are must-visits when exploring Portland.
Complete your Portland trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from New York to Portland International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Portland. Browse the deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.