Flying from Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 55 minutes.
Seattle and Portland share the same timezone, UTC-8.
There are five Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport flights every week.
Give yourself enough time to make your PAE to PDX flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Alaska Airlines offers direct flights from Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Portland — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Alaska Airlines on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paine Field Airport (PAE) to Portland Airport (PDX)
Currently, R 1,895 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,632. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from PAE to PDX, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport.
Handy information about Paine Field Airport (PAE)
81% of flights departing from Paine Field Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from PAE.
Paine Field Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near PAE. Whether you're taking an early flight from Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Grab a Portland Airport rental car and explore Portland and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Budget and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Portland Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Portland in March.
Lock in your flight from Paine Field Airport to Portland Airport for August if you'd like to visit Portland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PAE to PDX sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
Portland has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres north of Portland, a visit to Seattle will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland, Spokane is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.
