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Overview: Portland, OR to Boise, ID flight
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Flights from Portland, OR to Boise, ID depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 1h 12m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 12m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45
The cheapest and fastest flights from Portland, OR to Boise, ID
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$154
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$415
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 25 m
Flights on Sep 20
48
Distance
555 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, OR to Boise, ID is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portland, OR to Boise, ID will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 48 flights from Portland, OR to Boise, ID, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 555 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 22 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 34 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.
AS34037:00 AM1h34Portland International Airport9:34 AMBoise$1541One-way0 transfers- AS4479:33 PM1h22Portland International Airport11:55 PMBoise$1541One-way0 transfers
- AS2258 · AS2485:07 AM3h49Portland International Airport9:56 AMBoise$2241One-way1 transfer
- AS79710:49 AM1h25Portland International Airport1:14 PMBoise$2411One-way0 transfers
- AS2399 · AS215710:45 AM3h47Portland International Airport3:32 PMBoise$2511One-way1 transfer
- AS4479:33 PM1h22Portland International Airport11:55 PMBoise$1541One-way0 transfers
- AS3422:33 PM1h22Portland International Airport4:55 PMBoise$2681One-way0 transfers
- AS21045:35 PM1h23Portland International Airport7:58 PMBoise$2681One-way0 transfers
- AS79710:49 AM1h25Portland International Airport1:14 PMBoise$2411One-way0 transfers
- AS34037:00 AM1h34Portland International Airport9:34 AMBoise$1541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Portland, OR to Boise, ID
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Boise, ID among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $581.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$581 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Portland, OR to Boise, ID is a bus with an average price of $76.
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Boise, ID:
A bus is $505 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Boise, ID costing on average $581.
The fastest way to travel from Portland, OR to Boise, ID is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 51m.
Other travel options to Boise, ID take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Boise, ID including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Boise, ID among Omio's users.
Live departures
Portland, OR to Boise, ID flight times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Boise, ID flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:40 AM Portland, OR | 1h19 | 6:59 AM Boise, ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 PM Portland, OR | 1h22 | 11:10 PM Boise, ID | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, skywest airlines from Portland, OR to Boise, IDFind the best flights between Portland, OR to Boise, ID with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, skywest airlines from $45. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$350
American Airlines frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
$95
Alaska Airlines frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
$361
skywest airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
Complete guide to Boise, ID
Things to do in Boise, ID
Discover the best of Boise, ID — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boise, ID trip today.
- Recommended
Basque Museum and Cultural Center
A Basque culture museum with exhibits on migration, language, and community life in one of Boise's most distinctive districts.
- Recommended
Idaho State Museum
A history museum in Julia Davis Park covering Idaho's people, landscapes, and industries through artifacts and family-friendly displays.
- Must visit
Boise River Greenbelt
A long riverside path and park system for walking and cycling, linking major parks, wildlife areas, and downtown Boise.
- Recommended
Basque Block
A downtown cultural district with Basque heritage, museums, public art, and a walkable street atmosphere unique to Boise.
- Recommended
Camel's Back Park
A foothills park with trails, an old stone house, and broad sunset views over Boise's skyline and surrounding hills.
FAQs: Portland, OR to Boise, ID Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Boise, ID by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boise, ID, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Portland, OR to Boise, ID can start from as little as $95 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, OR to Boise, ID is $581 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Portland, OR to Boise, ID is 1h 12m to travel the 344 miles (555 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Portland, OR to Boise, ID leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, OR to Boise, ID leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Portland, OR to Boise, ID with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Portland, OR to Boise, ID, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Boise, ID. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Portland, OR and Boise, ID and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Portland, OR to Boise, ID generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Boise.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Portland, OR city centre and Boise is 3 miles (6 km) from Boise, ID city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, OR to Boise, ID is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Boise, ID including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Portland, OR nor Boise, ID are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Portland, OR and Boise, ID all year round.
The best events to attend in Boise, ID include:
- Boise River Festival, a vibrant celebration of the Boise River featuring live music, art, and outdoor activities
- Idaho Potato Drop, a unique New Year's Eve event where a giant potato is dropped at midnight to ring in the new year
- Boise Music Festival, an annual event showcasing local and national musical acts across various genres.
The best holidays to experience in Boise, ID include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful fall scenery.
The best season to visit Boise, ID is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Boise, ID is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Boise, ID among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boise, ID, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and fake charity solicitations. It’s advisable to use authorized transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Portland, OR to Boise, ID
Most Portland, OR to Boise, ID flights use the Portland International Airport to Boise airport pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Boise, ID airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Portland
Arrival airports in Boise
Which Portland, OR airport do flights to Boise, ID leave from?
Flights from Portland, OR to Boise, ID depart from Portland International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre at 7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USA.
Portland International Airport (PDX)7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland International Airport from Portland city centre
Portland International Airport is 8 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCentral Oregon Breeze · 30m · $55
12, 292 · 53m · $7 · every ~8 min
292 · 53m · $4
TramMAX Red Line · 30m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 34m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 36m · $4 · every ~8 min
Portland International Airport airport facilities and services
Portland International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel..
Which Boise, ID airport do flights from Portland, OR arrive at?
Flights from Portland, OR to Boise, ID arrive at Boise. Boise is 3 miles (6 km) from Boise, ID city centre.
Boise (BOI)3201 W Airport Way, Boise, ID 83705, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boise from Boise city centre
Boise is 6 km from Boise city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Route 3, Vista & Airport Way, 20 minutes
Boise airport facilities and services
Boise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in the main terminal, including fast food and cafes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Boise: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boise: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as Hampton Inn Boise Airport..
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