Travelling from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when planning your flight from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM). Check out your options for departing Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
Portland is three hours ahead of Vancouver. Portland International Jetport Airport is located in Portland, which runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Vancouver to PWM.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 71.77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from the centre of Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 15 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Vancouver to PWM flight? Kick back in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay near Abbotsford Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport flight:
Flights departing from YXX arrive at their final stop on schedule 67.97% of the time.
About Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM)
Reserve a hotel near PWM if you're catching a late flight from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport. Check in to one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Portland International Jetport Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Portland's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
The address for PWM is 1001 Westbrook Street.
Getting from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM) to central Portland
Portland International Jetport Airport to the centre of Portland is about 5 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport is R 3,792. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 6,896. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to PWM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Cheap Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM). Plan your visit to Portland in April for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Portland is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your Vancouver to PWM plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Portland
Start your Portland trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Portland International Jetport Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Old Port, New England EcoAdventures - Portland, ME Boat Tours and Peaks Island are leading attractions which should feature on any good Portland itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Portland has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 153 kilometres south-west of Portland, a trip to Boston will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Quincy Market.
Around 193 kilometres south-west of Portland, Worcester is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Worcester Art Museum, Redemption Rock Brewing and Union Station.
