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Overview: Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 (€111) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2627 miles (4228 km) distance in 7h 39m. March 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.
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Distance
2627 miles (4228 km)
Average flight duration
9h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$140 (€111)
Flights per day
26
Fastest flight
7h 39m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:25
Last flight
23:55
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, ME to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 03

Cheapest price

$241

Average price

$241

Fastest journey

11 h 3 m

Average duration

11 h 3 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

4228 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $241.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Portland, ME for Los Angeles, CA onTue, Feb 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 03 the direct flights cover the 4228 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 3 m .

On Tue, Feb 03 the longest flights will take 11 h 3 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.

American Airlines
01:03PM11h03
Portland, ME
12:06AMLos Angeles, CA
$2411One-way
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €111, and a train costs an average of €265.

Distance: 2627 miles (4228 km)

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€253

Average price

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€277

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€269

Average price

12h 5m

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9h 5m

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67h 57m

Average total duration

67h 27m

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77h 9m

Average total duration

76h 39m

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Live departures

Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:24 PM
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unitedUA4481 · UA20647:31 PM Portland International Jetport
29h57
1:28 AM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4481 · UA22767:31 PM Portland International Jetport
9h13
4:44 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4481 · UA22947:31 PM Portland International Jetport
10h10
5:41 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3403 · UA26418:12 PM Portland International Jetport
8h58
5:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3403 · UA15138:12 PM Portland International Jetport
11h43
7:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5804+american_airlinesAA31688:58 PM Portland International Jetport
8h55
5:53 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5624 · UA6619:10 PM Portland International Jetport
10h42
7:52 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5624 · UA24999:10 PM Portland International Jetport
9h49
6:59 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5624 · UA3089:10 PM Portland International Jetport
9h14
6:24 AM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
Tuesday, February 3
unitedUA4467 · UA54312:27 AM Portland International Jetport
17h20
5:47 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
american_airlines1:03 PM Portland, ME
11h03
12:06 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $140 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA is $319 (€253) ; 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, ME to Los Angeles, CA is 7h 39m to travel the 2627 miles (4228 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, ME to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Portland International Jetport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Portland International Jetport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Portland, ME city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, ME to Los Angeles, CA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, ME and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Portland, ME nor Los Angeles, 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 a time difference of 3 h between Portland, ME and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, 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, ME to Los Angeles, CA

Portland
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Portland is Portland International Jetport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland International Jetport for your trip from Portland to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-95, Exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Paradies Lagardère and Hudson News in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge access available for Delta Sky Club members.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available from companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz on-site.
Public transit options for Portland International Jetport
  • Bus Route 5, Portland Transportation Center, 3 miles

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