Flying from Portland Airport (PDX) to Alicante Airport (ALC): what you need to know
The timezone in Alicante is UTC+1, which is nine hours ahead of Portland.
Your PDX to ALC flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd love to visit another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Portland Airport to Alicante Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is a well-known stop between PDX and ALC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Alicante Airport (ALC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Portland Airport to Alicante Airport flight is R 5,263. A round-trip fare right now is R 11,003. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PDX to ALC if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Portland Airport to Alicante Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PDX to ALC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Portland Airport to Alicante Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PDX arrive at their destination as scheduled 83% of the time.
Portland Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Portland. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to PDX? If you're boarding an early flight from Portland Airport to Alicante Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Alicante Airport (ALC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Portland Airport to Alicante Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Explore without limits with a Alicante Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and find adventure across Alicante and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Alicante Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Alicante Airport (ALC)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Alicante Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Alicante. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Portland Airport to Alicante Airport for August if you want to visit Alicante during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PDX to ALC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain you'll want to see. About 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
If you want to check out another major stop in Spain, head for Logroño, roughly 483 kilometres north of Alicante. Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria are among the biggest draws.
