Vancouver, BC YVR to Portland, OR PDX flight with Air Canada

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Overview: Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR flight

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Flights from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 1h 15m. May 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 $34 (€28)
Distance
258 miles (416 km)
Average flight duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€90)
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
00:35
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 $34 (€28)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$357

Average price

$797

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

43

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR will cost around $797 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $357.

Fast flights

Of the 43 flights that leave Vancouver, BC for Portland, OR onFri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 416 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.

UnitedUA8221
01:25PM1h15
Vancouver
02:40PMPortland International Airport
$3571One-way
0 transfers
Jazz AviationAC8650
08:00AM1h15
Vancouver
09:15AMPortland International Airport
$3571One-way
0 transfers
Jazz AviationAC8652
01:25PM1h15
Vancouver
02:40PMPortland International Airport
$3571One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA1083 · UA1168
07:15PM5h11
Vancouver
12:26AMPortland International Airport
$3631One-way
1 transfer
UnitedAC5696 · AC3331
07:15PM5h11
Vancouver
12:26AMPortland International Airport
$3631One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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€265

Average price

€61

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€120

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4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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8h 32m

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8h 2m

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Live departures

Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
air_canadaAC566+unitedAC33329:10 PM Vancouver
9h41
6:51 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
air_canadaAC566+unitedAC33369:10 PM Vancouver
5h26
2:36 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
air_canadaAC566+unitedAC33349:10 PM Vancouver
7h28
4:38 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC86529:25 PM Vancouver
1h15
10:40 PM Portland International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedAC3278 · AC333411:00 PM Vancouver
5h38
4:38 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1230 · UA33411:00 PM Vancouver
7h51
6:51 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedAC3278 · AC333211:00 PM Vancouver
7h51
6:51 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1230 · UA264611:00 PM Vancouver
5h38
4:38 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedAC3278 · AC333111:00 PM Vancouver
9h26
8:26 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
Friday, November 7
jazz_aviationAC86541:15 AM Vancouver
1h15
2:30 AM Portland International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedAC5696 · AC33313:15 AM Vancouver
5h11
8:26 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedAC5696 · AC33333:15 AM Vancouver
15h38
6:53 PM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1083 · UA11683:15 AM Vancouver
5h11
8:26 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
westjetWS8465 · WS83432:15 PM Vancouver
6h34
8:49 PM Portland International Airport1 transfer
westjetWS8465 · WS67732:15 PM Vancouver
10h30
12:45 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedAC5110 · AC33373:00 PM Vancouver
7h46
10:46 PM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2322 · UA16683:00 PM Vancouver
7h46
10:46 PM Portland International Airport1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC86504:00 PM Vancouver
1h15
5:15 PM Portland International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA82174:00 PM Vancouver
1h15
5:15 PM Portland International Airport0 transfersDirect
jazz_aviationAC8840+unitedAC33374:15 PM Vancouver
6h31
10:46 PM Portland International Airport1 transfer
jazz_aviationAC8840+unitedAC33364:15 PM Vancouver
10h21
2:36 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA8153 · UA16684:15 PM Vancouver
6h31
10:46 PM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA640 · UA13374:30 PM Vancouver
9h22
1:52 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA8440 · UA1346 · UA26114:45 PM Vancouver
9h51
2:36 AM Portland International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA8108 · UA13374:45 PM Vancouver
9h07
1:52 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA8440 · UA1346 · UA26464:45 PM Vancouver
11h53
4:38 AM Portland International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA8620 · UA13375:00 PM Vancouver
32h52
1:52 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
westjetWS1056+unitedUA1799 · UA26465:30 PM Vancouver
11h08
4:38 AM Portland International Airport2 transfers
air_canadaAC564+unitedAC33325:55 PM Vancouver
12h56
6:51 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
air_canadaAC564+unitedAC33345:55 PM Vancouver
10h43
4:38 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
air_canadaAC564+unitedAC33365:55 PM Vancouver
8h41
2:36 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
westjetWS108+unitedUA2409 · UA3346:15 PM Vancouver
12h36
6:51 AM Portland International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2470 · UA22978:35 PM Vancouver
10h22
6:57 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2470 · UA4988:35 PM Vancouver
8h51
5:26 AM Portland International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Air Canada, Alaska Airlines from Vancouver, BC to Portland, ORFind the best flights between Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR with Omio's travel partners Air Canada, Alaska Airlines from $34 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air Canada

About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
Air Canada frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board

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 24m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
Alaska Airlines frequency
14 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)
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, BC 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR can start from as little as $178 (€145) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR is $323 (€263); 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 Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR is 1 h 14 min   to travel the 257 mile (415 km) long journey, with around there are 39 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR leaves at 1: 09PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR which require at least one change with Air Canada or Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR flight with Air Canada or Alaska Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Portland, OR from Vancouver, BC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Vancouver, BC nor Portland, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Portland, OR include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Portland, OR include:
  • 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.
The best seasons to visit Portland, OR are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Portland, OR is during June-August or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR

Vancouver
Portland
The major airport for departures in Vancouver is Vancouver. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vancouver for your trip from Vancouver to Portland.
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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
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Highway 99, Exit 39
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and retail stores such as The Hudson's Bay Company and Lululemon.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 2.95€ (CAD 4.25) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, Asian, and cafes. Top options include Tim Hortons and Hudson's Euro Market.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in the Plaza Premium Lounge, with access starting at approximately CAD 35.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge and Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found services are located in the Domestic terminal, Level 1.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on the ground floor of the parkade, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Public transit options for Vancouver
  • Cada Line, YVR–Airport Station, 25 minutes

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