Travelling from Boise Airport (BOI) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Boise Airport to Portland Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
The timezone in Portland is UTC-8, which is one hour behind Boise.
Choose from 30 weekly Boise Airport to Portland Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest available. Alaska Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:46.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your BOI to PDX flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Alaska Airlines offers direct flights from Boise Airport to Portland Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Portland — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Alaska Airlines on this route.
Alaska Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for BOI to PDX flights, with 85.19% of its services landing on schedule.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Boise Airport to Portland Airport. These are the top stopovers between BOI and PDX:
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport
Sacramento International Airport
San Jose International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Boise Airport (BOI) to Portland Airport (PDX)
R 1,536 is currently the best price for a one-way Boise Airport to Portland Airport flight. Return flights start at R 3,070. These prices may change based on demand.
Book one month before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BOI to PDX.
The cheapest month for flights from Boise Airport to Portland Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Boise Airport to Portland Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Boise Airport (BOI)
BOI's address is 3201 Airport Way.
Boise Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 84% of flights that take off from BOI arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Boise Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Boise. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Boise Airport to Portland Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BOI:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PDX if you have a late Boise Airport to Portland Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Portland Airport rental car and explore Portland and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Budget and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Portland Airport around one week in advance.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Boise Airport to Portland Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Portland. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Boise Airport to Portland Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Portland, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BOI to PDX around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Portland. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
Spokane is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. No trip is complete without visiting Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.