Travelling from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Reno and Portland share the same timezone, UTC-7.
Every week, there are 18 Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, take the 07:00 Alaska Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 19:55 with Alaska Airlines.
To ensure you get on your RNO to PDX flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Alaska Airlines offers direct flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Portland — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with Alaska Airlines on this route.
Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering RNO to PDX flights. A dependable 86.3% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between RNO and PDX include:
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
R 1,573 is currently the best price for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 2,651. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from RNO to PDX, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RNO to PDX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport.
Handy information about Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from RNO touch down on schedule 83.01% of the time.
Central Reno to Reno/Tahoe International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near RNO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
Reserve a hotel close to PDX if you have a late Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Portland International Airport rental car and explore Portland and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Budget and Hertz are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Portland International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Portland. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Portland in May.
When booking your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Portland, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from RNO to PDX in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Portland has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres north of Portland, a visit to Seattle will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Greyhound: Bus Station, LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United States, head for Spokane, about 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are key highlights.
