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Overview: Portland, OR to Modesto, CA flight

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Flights from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $202 (€164) but you can travel from only $106 (€86) by bus.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 551 miles (888 km) distance in 1h 43m. April 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 $106 (€86)
Distance
551 miles (888 km)
Average flight duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$202 (€164)
Flights per day
70
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 43m
First flight
00:09
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest month
Apr
Cheapest day
Sun
High season
Apr - Jun
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 $106 (€86)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$309

Average price

$309

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

888 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA 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 Modesto, CA will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $309.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Portland, OR for Modesto, CA onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 888 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 4 h 49 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.

United
01:35PM4h49
Portland, OR
06:24PMModesto, CA
$3091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, OR to Modesto, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $202.

Distance: 551 miles (888 km)

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Bus

$286

Average price

$128

Average price

Cheapest

$133

Average price

5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 15m

Average total duration

17h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 25m

Average total duration

13h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Portland, OR to Modesto, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, OR to Modesto, CA flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alaska_airlinesAS2124 · AS5217:07 PM Portland International Airport
6h04
1:11 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2124 · AS6197:07 PM Portland International Airport
5h55
1:02 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS20707:18 PM Portland International Airport
1h51
9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS465 · AS6198:35 PM Portland International Airport
4h27
1:02 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS7159:37 PM Portland International Airport
1h40
11:17 PM Sacramento International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS33799:59 PM Portland International Airport
1h59
11:58 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3064 · AA243910:10 PM Portland International Airport
7h22
5:32 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3064 · AA189810:10 PM Portland International Airport
7h45
5:55 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
Monday, March 23
alaska_airlinesAS340012:32 AM Portland International Airport
2h00
2:32 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS667 · AS40012:32 AM Portland International Airport
5h26
5:58 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS73212:38 AM Portland International Airport
1h42
2:20 AM Sacramento International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest_airlinesAA5011 · AA490812:38 AM Portland International Airport
6h21
6:59 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2241 · AS76312:45 AM Portland International Airport
4h01
4:46 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2024 · AS14602:27 AM Portland International Airport
4h29
6:56 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS22724:08 AM Portland International Airport
1h51
5:59 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport0 transfersDirect
united1:35 PM Portland, OR
4h49
6:24 PM Modesto, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Portland, OR to Modesto, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA 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 Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA can start from as little as $202 (€164) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, OR to Modesto, CA is $286 (€232) ; 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 Modesto, CA is 1h 43m to travel the 551 miles (888 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 Modesto, CA leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Portland, OR city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Modesto, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Modesto, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Portland, OR nor Modesto, CA 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 no time difference between Portland, OR and Modesto, CA.
The best events to attend in Modesto, CA include:
  • Modesto Nuts Opening Day, the exciting start of the Minor League Baseball season featuring family-friendly activities and entertainment
  • Graffiti Summer, a vibrant celebration of street art with live music, food vendors, and community engagement
  • Modesto International Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films from around the world promoting creativity and storytelling.
The best holidays to experience in Modesto, CA include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and community celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a festive atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Modesto, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Modesto, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Portland, OR to Modesto, CA

Portland
Modesto
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-205, Exit 24A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in concourses, including Powell's Books and Made in Oregon.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the PDX Conference Center, fee applies.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Alaska Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located on the mezzanine level of the terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on the first floor of the parking garage
Public transit options for Portland International Airport
  • MAX Red Line, Portland Intertiol Airport station, 40 minutes

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