Journey information
Overview: San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR flight
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 535 miles (862 km) distance in 1h 50m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 535 miles (862 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month July |
First flight 00:07 |
Last flight 23:58 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$404
Average price
$800
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Flights per day
60
Distance
862 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR will cost around $800 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $404.
Of the 60 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for Portland, OR onWed, Mar 11, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct flights cover the 862 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the longest flights will take 1 h 56 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.
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AA2249 · AA3064
AA2114 · AA1872
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AA9380Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 535 miles (862 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$275 Average price | $195 Average price | $193 Average price Cheapest |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 24m Average total duration 14h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR flights for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA5293 · UA740 | 5:38 PM San Francisco International Airport | 25h57 | 7:35 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2363 | 5:40 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h53 | 7:33 PM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA643 · UA1937 · UA498 | 5:45 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h25 | 4:10 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1259 · UA2187 · UA498 | 5:45 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h25 | 4:10 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS2035 · AS3217 | 5:52 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h31 | 11:23 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2177 · UA1337 | 6:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 30h52 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA619 · UA1420 | 6:05 PM San Francisco International Airport | 12h06 | 6:11 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1604 · UA1337 | 6:14 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h37 | 12:51 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1604 · UA498 | 6:14 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h56 | 4:10 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6451 · AA5011 | 6:30 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h38 | 12:08 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1996 · AA1251 | 6:32 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h30 | 5:02 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1996 · AA2400 | 6:32 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h37 | 6:09 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS580 · AS2376 | 6:34 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h31 | 1:05 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS580 · AS1452 | 6:34 PM San Francisco International Airport | 4h14 | 10:48 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS580 · AS3043 | 6:34 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h09 | 11:43 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA9380 | 6:41 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h56 | 8:37 PM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS235 | 6:41 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h56 | 8:37 PM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1147 · UA377 · UA498 | 7:06 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h04 | 4:10 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA488 · UA1531 | 7:30 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h15 | 5:45 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2114+ AA6203 | 7:46 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h13 | 6:59 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2114 · AA1872 | 7:46 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h21 | 4:07 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5684 | 8:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h59 | 9:59 PM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA259 · UA498 | 8:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h10 | 4:10 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1668 · UA1337 | 8:11 PM San Francisco International Airport | 28h41 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1387 · UA1420 | 8:18 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h53 | 6:11 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1340 · AS3036 | 8:45 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h30 | 2:15 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1340 · AS2376 | 8:45 PM San Francisco International Airport | 4h20 | 1:05 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3465 · AS589 | 8:46 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h55 | 3:41 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3493 · AS427 | 9:09 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h25 | 3:34 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA810 · AA2400 | 9:33 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h36 | 6:09 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1596 · UA498 | 9:45 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h25 | 4:10 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2428 · AS1392 | 9:54 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h56 | 3:50 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1302 | 9:58 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h52 | 11:50 PM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS3494 · AS589 | 10:06 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h35 | 3:41 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS591 · AS2007 | 11:21 PM San Francisco International Airport | 4h49 | 4:10 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS591 · AS310 | 11:21 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h20 | 5:41 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2610+ AA6203 | 11:35 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h24 | 6:59 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1336 · UA1337 | 11:50 PM San Francisco International Airport | 25h02 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2428 | 11:54 PM San Francisco International Airport | 1h53 | 1:47 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, March 11 | |||||
AS758 · AS310 | 1:27 AM San Francisco International Airport | 4h14 | 5:41 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS758 · AS498 | 1:27 AM San Francisco International Airport | 5h17 | 6:44 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA7524 | 1:40 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1h54 | 3:34 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS525 | 1:40 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1h54 | 3:34 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1577 · UA1337 | 2:10 AM San Francisco International Airport | 22h42 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1176 | 4:15 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1h49 | 6:04 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5718 | 5:36 AM San Francisco International Airport | 1h59 | 7:35 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1005 · AA2496 | 6:35 AM San Francisco International Airport | 13h26 | 8:01 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2056 · UA1994 | 6:59 AM San Francisco International Airport | 11h52 | 6:51 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA505 · UA740 | 6:59 AM San Francisco International Airport | 12h36 | 7:35 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3047 · AA2496 | 7:30 AM San Francisco International Airport | 12h31 | 8:01 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2402 · UA740 | 7:43 AM San Francisco International Airport | 11h52 | 7:35 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1479 · UA644 | 12:05 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h39 | 8:44 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1260 · UA4643 · UA1337 | 1:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h52 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2249 · AA3064 | 1:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h03 | 9:03 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2249 · AA1872 | 1:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 15h07 | 4:07 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA402 · AA3273 | 1:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 13h16 | 2:16 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA402 · AA1251 | 1:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 16h02 | 5:02 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA513 · UA644 | 1:30 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h14 | 8:44 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA513 · UA1337 | 1:30 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h22 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5937 · UA421 · UA1337 | 2:20 PM San Francisco International Airport | 10h32 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2904 · AA1251 | 3:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 14h02 | 5:02 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2904 · AA2400 | 3:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 15h09 | 6:09 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2374 · UA2680 · UA1337 | 3:22 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h30 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1023 · UA1337 | 3:45 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h07 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA444 · UA1337 | 4:00 PM San Francisco International Airport | 8h52 | 12:52 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1146 · AA1849 | 4:14 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h30 | 3:44 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2411 · AA1872 | 4:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h42 | 4:07 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2411+ AA6203 | 4:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 15h09 | 7:34 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1949 · AA3273 | 5:03 PM San Francisco International Airport | 9h13 | 2:16 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1949 · AA1251 | 5:03 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h59 | 5:02 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1949 · AA2400 | 5:03 PM San Francisco International Airport | 13h06 | 6:09 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6262 · AA5011 | 5:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h43 | 12:08 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6262 · AA6345 | 5:25 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h27 | 4:52 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Portland Rose Festival, a vibrant celebration of roses featuring parades, carnival rides, and floral displays
- Portland International Beer Fest, a lively event showcasing craft beers from around the world with tastings and food pairings
- Waterfront Blues Festival, an annual music festival celebrating blues music with live performances and waterfront views.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with fewer tourists and opportunities to enjoy local cuisine.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Portland, OR
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses, including Powell's Books and Made in Oregon.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.
- Showers available at the PDX Conference Center, fee applies.
- Lounges available, including Alaska Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located on the mezzanine level of the terminal.
- Car rental services available on the first floor of the parking garage
- MAX Red Line, Portland Intertiol Airport station, 40 minutes
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