Travelling from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Portland is two hours behind Dallas and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
Take your pick of 44 weekly Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport flights. The 06:40 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest you can take. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:39.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DFW to PDX flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
American Airlines is your gateway to exploring Portland (and perhaps some other exciting corners of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport offered by this popular carrier.
American Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering DFW to PDX flights, with 78.47% of its services landing on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DFW and PDX:
Denver International Airport
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport
Salt Lake City Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Portland Airport (PDX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport flight is R 2,207. A return fare is currently R 4,007. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DFW to PDX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Picking up cheap flights from DFW to PDX is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport.
Handy information about Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Of the flights that depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Dallas to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to DFW? If you've booked an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Portland Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Portland and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Portland Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Portland Airport (PDX) to central Portland
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
From Portland Airport, Portland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
The quietest month for a flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Portland based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Portland is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Portland Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DFW to PDX in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Portland has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres north of Portland, a visit to Seattle will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
Spokane is another standout destination in the United States and is around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. No trip is complete without seeing Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.
