Travelling from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
The timezone in Portland is UTC-7, which is two hours behind New Orleans.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MSY to PDX flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between MSY and PDX:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport flight is R 1,191. A round-trip fare right now is R 2,388. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MSY to PDX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport.
Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The address for MSY is 900 Airline Highway.
81.19% of flights leaving Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of MSY.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central New Orleans. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near MSY. Whether you've booked an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Portland International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and chase adventure across Portland and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Portland International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
From Portland International Airport, Portland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Portland in May.
The warmest month in Portland is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
December sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MSY to PDX around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Portland, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 241 kilometres north to Seattle to tick off its must-visit sights. From Greyhound: Bus Station to LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Spokane is another favourite destination in United States and is around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. No journey is complete without seeing Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.