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Cheap flights from Portland to San Francisco from C$ 94

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — SFO
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Portland to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 October 2025.

Tue 18/1110:40 a.m.PDX - SFO
Nonstop1h 55mAlaska Airlines
Tue 18/113:01 p.m.SFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/10C$ 183
Mon 22/129:50 p.m.PDX - SFO
Nonstop1h 59mAlaska Airlines
Wed 31/127:45 a.m.SFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 24/10C$ 192
Sun 21/127:15 a.m.PDX - SFO
Nonstop2h 02mAlaska Airlines
Thu 25/1210:35 p.m.SFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 206
Mon 17/115:41 p.m.PDX - SFO
Nonstop2h 06mAlaska Airlines
Mon 17/119:49 p.m.SFO - PDX
Nonstop1h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/10C$ 211
Sat 15/1110:31 a.m.PDX - SFO
1 stop5h 50mAlaska Airlines
Tue 18/118:00 a.m.SFO - PDX
1 stop4h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 25/10C$ 218
Thu 18/129:58 a.m.PDX - SFO
Nonstop2h 02mAlaska Airlines
Thu 8/17:00 a.m.SFO - PDX
1 stop5h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/10C$ 220
Thu 4/122:23 p.m.PDX - SFO
1 stop4h 33mDelta
Mon 8/1212:25 p.m.SFO - PDX
1 stop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 27/10C$ 221
Thu 4/127:15 a.m.PDX - SFO
2 stops7h 10mSouthwest
Mon 8/1212:15 p.m.SFO - PDX
1 stop6h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 27/10C$ 227
Sat 6/124:38 p.m.PDX - SFO
1 stop4h 56mAlaska Airlines
Sun 7/127:35 a.m.SFO - PDX
1 stop6h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 26/10C$ 232
Fri 5/122:15 p.m.PDX - SFO
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Mon 8/123:15 p.m.SFO - PDX
2 stops7h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 27/10C$ 241

Cheap flight deals from Portland to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 183

One-way from

C$ 94

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 278

Good round-trip deal

C$ 235 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 18/11-18/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 44m total
  • Portland to San Francisco
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Hawaiian Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • 10/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 55m total
  • Portland to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 60 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 27 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Portland

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San Francisco

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Depart

Return

Price

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Tue 18/11

10:40 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

3:01 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

Nonstop1h 49m

C$ 183

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Sat 7/2

5:35 a.m.-7:32 a.m.

Nonstop1h 57m

San Francisco

Tue 10/2

10:48 a.m.-12:41 p.m.

Nonstop1h 53m

C$ 192

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Thu 18/12

9:58 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 02m

San Francisco

Thu 8/1

2:58 p.m.-4:50 p.m.

Nonstop1h 52m

C$ 192

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Fri 6/2

3:50 p.m.-5:47 p.m.

Nonstop1h 57m

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

9:15 p.m.-11:06 p.m.

Nonstop1h 51m

C$ 206

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Mon 26/1

10:33 a.m.-12:23 p.m.

Nonstop1h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 1/2

11:36 a.m.-1:33 p.m.

Nonstop1h 57m

C$ 206

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Sat 15/11

9:49 a.m.-11:48 a.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

San Francisco

Sun 16/11

9:00 p.m.-10:51 p.m.

Nonstop1h 51m

C$ 206

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Mon 9/2

10:33 a.m.-12:23 p.m.

Nonstop1h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 11/2

9:00 a.m.-1:48 p.m.

1 stop4h 48m

C$ 206

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Sun 21/12

7:30 a.m.-9:27 a.m.

Nonstop1h 57m

San Francisco

Tue 30/12

8:55 p.m.-10:46 p.m.

Nonstop1h 51m

C$ 206

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Wed 10/12

2:37 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop5h 38m

San Francisco

Sat 13/12

6:59 p.m.-8:50 p.m.

Nonstop1h 51m

C$ 206

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Sat 20/12

5:50 p.m.-7:49 p.m.

Nonstop1h 59m

San Francisco

Sat 3/1

7:20 p.m.-9:11 p.m.

Nonstop1h 51m

C$ 206

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to San Francisco (average of C$ 50). Flying from Portland to San Francisco in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 185). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PDX to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 October 2025.

When flying from Portland to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 83% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 27 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Portland to San Francisco, such as Alaska Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,197 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PDX - SJC

They had no snacks and had to pay for the Wifi.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,197 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,197 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PDX - SJC

They had no snacks and had to pay for the Wifi.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Portland to San Francisco?

    If you book a flight from Portland to San Francisco, you will be flying from Portland to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco (SFO) from Portland (PDX) take 1h 55m for a nonstop flight. There are 37 flights from Portland to San Francisco per day from 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Portland to San Francisco flight route?

    Within the past month, 14 users have taken a look at flights from Portland to San Francisco.

  • How long is the flight from Portland to San Francisco?

    Departing from Portland to San Francisco will take you 1h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 885 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Portland to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at C$ 177. Alaska Airlines is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Portland to San Francisco?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Portland, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Frontier (100%), Iberia (93%), Air China( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland to San Francisco?

    While on average a flight from Portland to San Francisco is generally C$ 235, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 202. When looking at the most popular route, (Portland - San Francisco), you can expect to pay C$ 543 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Portland to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Portland to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Portland to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Portland to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to San Francisco (average of C$ 50). Flying from Portland to San Francisco in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 185). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 177AverageC$ 235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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