Travelling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Portland's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Portland four hours behind Santiago.
Your SCL to PDX 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 for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Portland International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between SCL and PDX:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Portland International Airport flight is R 7,078. A return ticket is currently R 15,250. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SCL to PDX, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Portland International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SCL make it to their destination as scheduled 82.58% of the time.
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Santiago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near SCL. Whether you have an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Portland International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Portland International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Portland's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Portland International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport to the centre of Portland has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The quietest month for a flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Portland International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Portland based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Portland International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Portland, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SCL to PDX in December. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Portland, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey around 241 kilometres north to Seattle to tick off its popular 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.
