Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to New York: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Portland International Airport to New York is 6 hours 15 minutes.
New York is three hours ahead of Portland, where Portland International Airport is located. New York runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
Portland International Airport (PDX) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the most popular route, with 21 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from PDX to JFK is with Delta Air Lines at 12:20. Choose the first departure with Alaska Airlines at 06:35 if you want to fly out earlier.
To avoid missing your PDX to New York flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Portland International Airport to New York tickets are available for booking. New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is where you'll step off the plane.
You can choose from various carriers that operate direct flights from Portland International Airport to New York, such as:
Travelling from central Portland to PDX takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Portland International Airport to New York? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near PDX:
83% of flights departing from Portland International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of PDX.
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to New York
R 2,302 is currently the best price for a one-way Portland International Airport to New York flight. A return plane ticket starts from R 4,371. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Portland International Airport to New York. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from PDX to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Once your flight from Portland International Airport to New York has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour or so.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near EWR. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PDX to New York flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Hop off your flight from Portland International Airport to New York and go straight to your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and typically takes 30 minutes to reach driving.
The journey will take roughly 55 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by staying at a hotel near LGA after your PDX to New York flight. Recover from your travel day or just give yourself time to get your bearings in a new city at:
If you're searching for a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from LGA around two weeks before your flight from Portland International Airport to New York. This gives you a higher chance of getting your preferred car, along with a better deal.
New York LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Portland International Airport to New York. July is the busiest month to visit New York. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
Book a Portland International Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PDX to New York around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Portland International Airport to New York:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are a couple of popular attractions to add to your New York travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
New York has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres southwest of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres northeast of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.