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Overview: Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH flight
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Flights from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH depart on average 83 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $192 (€154) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:43, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2049 miles (3299 km) distance in 5h 12m. February 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
Distance 2049 miles (3299 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€154) |
Flights per day 83 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 12m |
First flight 12:43 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
$411
Average price
$455
Fastest journey
7 h 44 m
Average duration
8 h 1 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
3299 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH will cost around $455 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $411.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Portland, OR for Cleveland, OH onFri, Aug 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct flights cover the 3299 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 44 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the longest flights will take 8 h 14 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.
1:40 PM8h14Portland, OR9:54 PMCleveland, OH$4111One-way0 transfers- 7:04 PM7h44Portland, OR2:48 AMCleveland, OH$4391One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 PM8h11Portland, OR2:59 AMCleveland, OH$4811One-way0 transfers
- 6:47 AM7h54Portland, OR2:41 PMCleveland, OH$4901One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 PM7h44Portland, OR2:48 AMCleveland, OH$4391One-way0 transfers
- 6:47 AM7h54Portland, OR2:41 PMCleveland, OH$4901One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 PM8h11Portland, OR2:59 AMCleveland, OH$4811One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM8h14Portland, OR9:54 PMCleveland, OH$4111One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $236. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $236, and a train costs an average of $385.
Distance: 2049 miles (3299 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$645 Average price | $1058 Average price | $265 Average price Cheapest |
8h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 55h 14m Average total duration 54h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 64h 8m Average total duration 63h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is a bus with an average price of $265 (€214).
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH:
A bus is $380 (€306) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH costing on average $645 (€520).
A bus is $793 (€639) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH costing on average $1058 (€853).
The fastest way to travel from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 48m.
Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:
Train takes on average 54h 44m.
Bus takes on average 63h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users.
Live departures
Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH flight times
The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH flights for today, Thursday, August 27. 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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| 5:44 AM Portland, OR | 8h20 | 2:04 PM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:47 AM Portland, OR | 7h54 | 2:41 PM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Portland, OR | 9h54 | 5:34 PM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 PM Portland, OR | 7h44 | 2:48 AM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OHFind the best flights between Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from $192 (€154). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€154)
United frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
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 Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€177)
American Airlines frequency
26 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.
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 Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€196)
Alaska Airlines frequency
31 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)
Complete guide to Cleveland, OH
Things to do in Cleveland, OH
Discover the best of Cleveland, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cleveland, OH trip today.
- Must visit
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Major music museum celebrating rock history with iconic artifacts, immersive exhibits, and strong appeal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Great Lakes Science Center
Excellent science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly learning in a restored historic mansion setting.
- Must visit
Ohio City
Historic neighborhood known for walkable streets, breweries, galleries, and one of the city’s most local-feeling main corridors.
- Must visit
Edgewater Park
Flagship urban park with lakefront trails, beaches, gardens, and broad recreation space close to downtown.
- Must visit
University Circle
Elegant cultural district anchored by museums, gardens, and classic architecture, ideal for a full day of walking and sightseeing.
Polish Boy
A Cleveland staple of kielbasa, French fries, barbecue sauce, and slaw stuffed in a bun. It reflects the city's Eastern European and blue-collar food traditions.
Stuffed Cabbage
Hearty Slovak-style stuffed cabbage rolls baked in tomato sauce. They are traditional in many Cleveland immigrant families and church festival menus.
- Vegetarian
Potato Pancakes
Crisp potato pancakes often served with applesauce or sour cream. They are closely tied to Cleveland's strong Central and Eastern European heritage.
Slyman's Restaurant
Beloved deli famous for towering corned beef sandwiches. Casual, no-frills, and widely considered a Cleveland institution.
Great Lakes Brewing Company
Historic Ohio City brewpub known for Cleveland beer culture, sausages, pretzels, and hearty pub fare in a lively, landmark setting.
The Black Pig
Refined farm-to-table restaurant in Ohio City serving seasonal American dishes with polished service and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or Chicago, while transit and attractions are generally manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
FAQs: Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH can start from as little as $192 (€154) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is $645 (€520) ; 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 Cleveland, OH is 5h 12m to travel the 2049 miles (3299 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 Cleveland, OH leaves at 12:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Cleveland, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Hopkins International Airport.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Portland, OR city centre and Hopkins International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Portland, OR nor Cleveland, OH 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 3 h between Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH all year round.
The best events to attend in Cleveland, OH include:
- Cleveland International Film Festival, a premier event showcasing independent films from around the world
- Cleveland Air Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performances
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, an iconic celebration honoring the legends of rock music.
The best holidays to experience in Cleveland, OH include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Cleveland, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cleveland, OH is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near sports venues and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers. Staying alert and using official transportation options enhances safety.
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 Cleveland, OH
Most Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH flights use the Portland International Airport to Hopkins International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Portland
Arrival airports in Cleveland
Which Portland, OR airport do flights to Cleveland, OH leave from?
Flights from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH 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 · $56
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 Cleveland, OH airport do flights from Portland, OR arrive at?
Flights from Portland, OR to Cleveland, OH arrive at Hopkins International Airport. Hopkins International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre.
Hopkins International Airport (CLE)5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hopkins International Airport from Cleveland city centre
Hopkins International Airport is 2 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayRl · 27m · $4 · every ~10 min
Hopkins International Airport airport facilities and services
Hopkins 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: Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hopkins International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hopkins International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hopkins International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance..
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