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Flight deals from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Portland Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Portland Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,088. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Portland.R 1,068 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Apr.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,068, select.
Portland.R 1,550 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,550, select.
Portland.R 1,599 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Apr.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,599, select.
Portland.R 1,698 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,698, select.
Portland.R 1,844 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,844, select.
Portland.R 2,756 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,756, select.
Portland.R 2,756 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,756, select.
Portland.R 3,052 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,052, select.
Portland.R 3,053 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,053, select.
Portland.R 3,059 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,059, select.
Portland.R 3,225 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,225, select.
Portland.R 3,238 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,238, select.
Portland.R 3,379 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,379, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Minneapolis St Paul to Portland flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from R 2,756
Apr
from R 1,068
May
from R 1,698
Jun
from R 1,550
Jul
from R 1,844
Aug
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Sep
from R 3,059
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Direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland

Minneapolis St Paul to Portland: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Portland.

Portland

10km from central Portland
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Salem

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Minneapolis to Portland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,068
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time3 hrs, 41 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week108

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland is R 3,088. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 41 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland.
WestJet, KLM and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland.
As of March 2026, there are 108 flights per week flying from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Portland is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Portland Airport on Monday, 4 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 41 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Portland but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Portland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Portland.

Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport is 3 hours 45 minutes.

  • Portland's timezone is UTC-7, making Portland two hours behind Minneapolis.

  • Every week, there are 90 Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport flights. To be on board early, take the 06:14 Sun Country Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 21:55 with Delta Air Lines.

  • To ensure you get on your MSP to PDX flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport. When you're ready to start your Portland adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of United States:

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Alaska Airlines.

  • Alaska Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for MSP to PDX flights, with 90.0% of its services arriving on schedule.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between MSP and PDX:

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    • Denver International Airport

    • Salt Lake City International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)

  • At the moment, R 1,068 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,088. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MSP to PDX.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MSP to PDX couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport.

Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

  • MSP's address is 6040 28th Avenue South.

  • 77.37% of flights that leave from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The journey on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MSP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)

Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland

  • PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.

  • Portland International Airport to central Portland has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.

When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Portland. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.

  • Book your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Portland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • December has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MSP to PDX sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • Portland is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. Around 241 kilometres north of Portland, a trip to Seattle will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Greyhound: Bus Station, LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in United States, head for Spokane, about 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are among its highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Minneapolis to Portland

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