- Must visit
Portland Art Museum
Major art museum in downtown Portland with Native American, modern, and Northwest collections. A core cultural stop for first-time visitors.
Flights from New York, NY to Portland, ME depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:52. The fastest flight covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 1h 22m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 22m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$443
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
61
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Portland, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Portland, ME will cost around $443 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Of the 61 flights that leave New York, NY for Portland, ME onWed, Jun 17, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 450 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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AA2033 · AA2120
AA1320 · AA2120
AA493 · AA2352
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UA3685
UA3665Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$228 Average price | $158 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Portland, ME:
A bus is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Portland, ME costing on average $158 (€128).
A bus is $155 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Portland, ME costing on average $228 (€185).
Other travel options to Portland, ME take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 44m.
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Portland, ME flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA3185+ AA3869 | 5:11 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h18 | 11:29 AM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3656 · UA4437 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h04 | 10:04 AM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA3084 · AA2348 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 7h38 | 1:38 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA530 · UA2804 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h29 | 2:29 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA504 · UA3535 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h34 | 2:34 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA2389 · UA2804 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 8h29 | 2:29 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA4612+ AA5366 | 6:15 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h13 | 11:28 AM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA4538+ AA5366 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h58 | 11:28 AM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA2643 · AA2348 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h08 | 1:38 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA4572 · UA1061 · UA2804 | 6:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h59 | 2:29 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
AA3279 · AA2348 | 6:50 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h48 | 1:38 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA1887 · UA2804 | 7:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 7h29 | 2:29 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA567 · UA2804 | 7:15 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h14 | 2:29 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3517 · UA4012 · UA3535 | 7:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h05 | 2:34 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
AA4486 | 7:30 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h23 | 8:53 AM Portland International Jetport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1575 · AA2348 | 7:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h08 | 1:38 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3665 | 7:48 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h26 | 9:14 AM Portland International Jetport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1023 · AA2348 | 7:55 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h43 | 1:38 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA1444 · AA2348 | 7:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h39 | 1:38 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA2488 · UA2804 | 7:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h30 | 2:29 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA623 · UA2804 | 8:05 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h24 | 2:29 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3626 · UA2066 · UA3535 | 8:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h04 | 2:34 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA4599 · UA511 · UA1401 | 9:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h51 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
AA4671+ AA5664 | 9:23 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h05 | 4:28 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA2043 · AA2352 | 9:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 7h07 | 5:06 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA1413 · UA3535 | 10:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h29 | 2:34 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA1525 · UA2437 · UA2064 | 10:24 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h27 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA6242 · UA3535 | 10:29 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h05 | 2:34 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
B6508 | 11:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Portland International Jetport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4654+ AA5664 | 11:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 5h28 | 4:28 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA4172 · UA511 · UA1401 | 11:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h51 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA4172 · UA1325 · UA1401 | 11:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h51 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA4172 · UA1888 · UA1401 | 11:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h51 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA642 · UA1831 · UA3619 | 11:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h27 | 7:27 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA1875 · UA2437 · UA2064 | 11:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h26 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
AA4547 | 11:40 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1h24 | 1:04 PM Portland International Jetport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3685 | 11:59 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h26 | 1:25 PM Portland International Jetport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA493 · AA2352 | 12:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h06 | 5:06 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA1150 · AA2352 | 12:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h56 | 5:06 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA2053 · UA1401 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h51 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA4181 · UA1325 · UA1401 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h51 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA4396 · UA2607 · UA3619 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h27 | 7:27 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA2053 · UA2202 · UA2064 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h51 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA2053 · UA2437 · UA2064 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h51 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA2654 · UA1401 | 1:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 8h26 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA3321+ AA4403 | 1:59 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 10h43 | 12:42 AM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA1705+ AA4403 | 2:11 PM LaGuardia Airport | 10h31 | 12:42 AM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA2199 · UA1401 | 2:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 7h26 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA2250+ AA4403 | 2:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 10h13 | 12:42 AM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3525 · UA3501 · UA2064 | 2:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 9h22 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
AA2033 · AA2120 | 2:31 PM LaGuardia Airport | 8h15 | 10:46 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA2788 · UA1401 | 2:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h01 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3688 · UA3619 | 2:51 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h36 | 7:27 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3533 · UA3998 · UA2064 | 3:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h50 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA1992 · UA3619 | 3:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h19 | 7:27 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA1504 · UA1401 | 3:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h26 | 9:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA1294 · AA2120 | 3:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h16 | 10:46 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3603 · UA4810 · UA2064 | 3:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h21 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA1115 · UA3501 · UA2064 | 4:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h25 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
AA1320 · AA2120 | 5:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 5h46 | 10:46 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA3120 · AA2120 | 5:01 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h45 | 10:46 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3599 | 5:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h30 | 6:35 PM Portland International Jetport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4773 · AA4353 | 5:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h46 | 11:59 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3447 · UA3449 · UA2064 | 5:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h11 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 2 transfers | |
UA6244 · UA2064 | 7:28 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h23 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA2677 · UA2064 | 7:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h22 | 11:51 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
AA4719 · AA4353 | 7:50 PM LaGuardia Airport | 4h09 | 11:59 PM Portland International Jetport | 1 transfer | |
UA3627 | 9:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1h31 | 11:30 PM Portland International Jetport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum in downtown Portland with Native American, modern, and Northwest collections. A core cultural stop for first-time visitors.
Large science museum on the Willamette River with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming.
Historic house museum with period interiors and strong city history interpretation, plus one of Portland's best viewpoints.
Large urban park encompassing major attractions, trails, gardens, and forested scenery. One of Portland's essential outdoor destinations.
Highly regarded garden known for refined landscape design, seasonal beauty, and calm hillside setting above the city.
Vast urban forest with extensive hiking trails and a strong local following. Ideal for nature access close to downtown.
Portland is one of the leading craft beer cities in the United States, known for hop-forward IPAs, lagers, and experimental small-batch brews from many local breweries.
Portland has a major specialty coffee culture focused on carefully sourced beans, precise brewing, and independent roasters that helped define the city’s daily food ritual.
Portland-style doughnuts became nationally famous through creative toppings, oversized shapes, and quirky flavors, making them a recognizable local sweet treat.
A celebrated Portland restaurant known for inventive French-inspired cuisine, rich flavors, and an intimate, lively dining room.
A popular Southern restaurant famous for fried chicken and waffles, hearty brunches, and a bustling neighborhood atmosphere.
A reliable brewpub pouring respected Oregon craft beer alongside burgers, sandwiches, and pub fare in a spacious downtown setting.
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
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