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Overview: Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR flight
Canada
USA
Flights from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. 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 $33 (€27)
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month May |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:55 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 $33 (€27)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$470
Average price
$524
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Flights per day
24
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 $524 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $470.
Fast flights
Of the 24 flights that leave Vancouver, BC for Portland, OR onSat, Apr 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 416 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 5 h 33 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.
UA82255:15 PM1h15Vancouver6:30 PMPortland International Airport$4701One-way0 transfers- UA82177:55 AM1h15Vancouver9:10 AMPortland International Airport$4701One-way0 transfers
- UA82211:25 PM1h15Vancouver2:40 PMPortland International Airport$4701One-way0 transfers
- UA1230 · UA10493:15 PM5h33Vancouver8:48 PMPortland International Airport$4781One-way1 transfer
- UA8053 · UA181210:10 AM7h58Vancouver6:08 PMPortland International Airport$4781One-way1 transfer
- UA82255:15 PM1h15Vancouver6:30 PMPortland International Airport$4701One-way0 transfers
- UA82177:55 AM1h15Vancouver9:10 AMPortland International Airport$4701One-way0 transfers
- UA82211:25 PM1h15Vancouver2:40 PMPortland International Airport$4701One-way0 transfers
- UA2322 · UA21927:00 AM5h26Vancouver12:26 PMPortland International Airport$4781One-way1 transfer
- UA1230 · UA10493:15 PM5h33Vancouver8:48 PMPortland International Airport$4781One-way1 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 $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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$306 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA2322 · UA1259 | 2:00 PM Vancouver | 7h31 | 9:31 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 WS104 · WS1552 · WS6430 | 2:00 PM Vancouver | 9h56 | 11:56 PM Portland International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2322 · UA2192 | 2:00 PM Vancouver | 5h26 | 7:26 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8217 | 2:55 PM Vancouver | 1h15 | 4:10 PM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA8153 · UA5427 | 3:15 PM Vancouver | 8h18 | 11:33 PM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8108 · UA1812 | 3:35 PM Vancouver | 9h32 | 1:07 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8108 · UA1337 | 3:35 PM Vancouver | 9h10 | 12:45 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AC564+AC3336 | 5:10 PM Vancouver | 7h57 | 1:07 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AC564+AC3334 | 5:10 PM Vancouver | 10h38 | 3:48 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AC566+AC3334 | 8:10 PM Vancouver | 7h38 | 3:48 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8577 · UA1049 | 8:10 PM Vancouver | 7h38 | 3:48 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8221 | 8:25 PM Vancouver | 1h15 | 9:40 PM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA8613 · UA498 | 8:55 PM Vancouver | 7h19 | 4:14 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8613 · UA1770 | 8:55 PM Vancouver | 8h59 | 5:54 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1230 · UA1049 | 10:15 PM Vancouver | 5h33 | 3:48 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2085 · UA1770 | 10:35 PM Vancouver | 7h19 | 5:54 AM Portland International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| UA8225 | 12:15 AM Vancouver | 1h15 | 1:30 AM Portland International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR flights with Omio?
Air Canada as well as Alaska Airlines offer flights services from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR.
Why book with Omio vs Air Canada?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Canada, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Canada with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR.
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 $33 (€27). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€143)
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR can start from as little as $130 (€106) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR is $306 (€249) ; 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 1h 15m to travel the 258 miles (416 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 Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR with Air Canada. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR, you can count on Air Canada, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Portland, OR. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vancouver, BC and Portland, OR and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR generally leave from Vancouver and arrive in Portland International Airport.Vancouver is 2 miles (4 km) away from Vancouver, BC city centre and Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vancouver, BC to Portland, OR is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vancouver, BC and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Vancouver, BC nor Portland, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada 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 no time difference between Vancouver, BC and Portland, OR.
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 season to visit Portland, OR is 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.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Highway 99, Exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
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 available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 2.95€ (CAD 4.25) per hour.
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
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in the Plaza Premium Lounge, with access starting at approximately CAD 35.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge and Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the Domestic terminal, Level 1.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Portland is Portland International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland International Airport for your journey to Portland from Vancouver.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
I-205, Exit 24AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in concourses, including Powell's Books and Made in Oregon.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers available at the PDX Conference Center, fee applies.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Alaska Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the mezzanine level of the terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on the first floor of the parking garage
Public transit options for Portland International Airport
- MAX Red Line, Portland Intertiol Airport station, 40 minutes
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