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Overview: Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR flight

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Flights from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $142 (€116) but you can travel from only $123 (€100) 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 2h 8m. September 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 $123 (€100)
Distance
635 miles (1022 km)
Average flight duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€116)
Flights per day
34
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 8m
Cheapest month
September
First flight
12:09 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
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 $123 (€100)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$160

Average price

$250

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1022 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Salt Lake City, UT for Portland, OR onSun, Apr 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct flights cover the 1022 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the longest flights will take 2 h 13 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.

  • Alaska Airlines
    1:07 AM2h13
    Salt Lake City, UT
    3:20 AMPortland, OR
    $1601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alaska Airlines
    7:20 PM2h13
    Salt Lake City, UT
    9:33 PMPortland, OR
    $3401One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a train costs an average of $163.

Distance: 635 miles (1022 km)

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Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR flight times

The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR flights for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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alaska_airlines1:07 AM Salt Lake City, UT
2h13
3:20 AM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlines7:20 PM Salt Lake City, UT
2h13
9:33 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Alaska Airlines from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, ORFind the best flights between Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines from $123 (€100). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€180)
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: Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR can start from as little as $142 (€116) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR is $289 (€235) ; 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR is 2h 8m to travel the 635 miles (1022 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Portland, OR. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salt Lake City, UT and Portland, OR and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR generally leave from Salt Lake City International Airport and arrive in Portland International Airport.Salt Lake City International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Salt Lake City, UT city centre and Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salt Lake City, UT and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Salt Lake City, UT nor Portland, OR 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 1 h between Salt Lake City, UT and Portland, OR all year round.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
  • Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
  • Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
  • Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
  • Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
  • Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
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 things to do in Portland, OR include:
  • Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
  • Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
  • Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
  • OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
  • Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
The best season to visit Portland, OR is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Portland, OR is during June-August or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Salt Lake City, UT to Portland, OR

Salt Lake City
Portland
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Salt Lake City to Portland.
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-80, Exit 115
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal.
Car Rental
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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