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Overview: Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT flight
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Flights from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $162 (€131) but you can travel from only $89 (€72) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:09, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 635 miles (1022 km) distance in 1h 54m. October 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 $89 (€72)
Distance 635 miles (1022 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€131) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 54m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:09 |
Last flight 23:58 |
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 $89 (€72)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT
Showing times and prices for Nov 19
Cheapest price
$276
Average price
$362
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1022 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Portland, OR for Salt Lake City, UT onWed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct flights cover the 1022 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the longest flights will take 5 h 25 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.
08:25PM3h53
Portland, OR12:18AMSalt Lake City, UT
$2761One-way
0 transfers
12:05PM5h25
Portland, OR05:30PMSalt Lake City, UT
$4471One-way
0 transfers
08:25PM3h53
Portland, OR12:18AMSalt Lake City, UT
$2761One-way
0 transfers
12:05PM5h25
Portland, OR05:30PMSalt Lake City, UT
$4471One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, and a train costs an average of €140.
Distance: 635 miles (1022 km)
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€238 Average price | €350 Average price | €124 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 44m Average total duration 31h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 10m Average total duration 24h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UTFind the best flights between Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $89 (€72). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$276 (€223)
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
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€131)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT can start from as little as $57 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT is $233 (€189); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Salt Lake City, UT from Portland, OR is on average 1 h 46 min for the 633 mile (1021 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Portland, OR and Salt Lake City, UT by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 12: 48AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 11: 58PM.
There are 30 flights a day from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT which require at least one change with Alaska Airlines or Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT flight with Alaska Airlines or Spirit Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Salt Lake City, UT from Portland, OR as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT by plane is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Portland, OR to Salt Lake City, UT including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Portland, OR nor Salt Lake City, UT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Salt Lake City, UT all year round.
The best events to attend in Salt Lake City, UT include:
- Sundance Film Festival, a prestigious film festival showcasing independent films and attracting filmmakers and celebrities from around the world
- Utah Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of visual arts, music, and food held in downtown Salt Lake City
- Pioneer Day, a state holiday commemorating the arrival of Mormon pioneers in Utah with parades, fireworks, and community events.
The best holidays to experience in Salt Lake City, UT include:
- Pioneer Day, vibrant celebrations of Utah's pioneer heritage with parades and fireworks
- Memorial Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and honoring veterans
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying the last days of summer with various local events.
The best seasons to visit Salt Lake City, UT are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salt Lake City, UT is during April-May or September-October.
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.
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 Salt Lake City, UT
Portland
Salt Lake City
The major airport for departures in Portland is Portland International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland International Airport for your trip from Portland to Salt Lake City.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
I-205, Exit 24AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in concourses, including Powell's Books and Made in Oregon.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers available at the PDX Conference Center, fee applies.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Alaska Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the mezzanine level of the terminal.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Salt Lake City is Salt Lake City International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salt Lake City International Airport for your journey to Salt Lake City from Portland.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
I-80, Exit 115Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Salt Lake City International Airport
- TRAX Green Line, Airport Station, 6 km
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