Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Portland (PDX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from John Wayne Airport to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
A direct flight with Alaska Airlines takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes. Step on board the 8:58PM flight from SNA and arrive at Portland Airport at 11:23PM. Walk away with a fantastic deal on this route when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from John Wayne Airport to Portland Airport last minute could save you cash if you luck out and find a bargain. However, fares typically don't come down in price as the departure date nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken. If you'd rather not take any chances, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Portland from Santa Ana?
Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), Salem, OR (SLE-McNary Field) and Portland - Troutdale Airport (TTD) are your choices when jetting off from Santa Ana to Portland. Approximately 11 kilometers northeast of the heart of Portland, Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) is the city's principal hub. Keep in mind factors such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Oregon Zoo and Portland State University are a couple of fantastic attractions to add to your must-see list when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to PDX Airport?
For Alaska Airlines flights setting off from SNA to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), the busiest period is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you want to avoid delays, head off in the morning. This way you're more likely to dodge air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from John Wayne Airport to Portland Airport?
You can easily make changes to your John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, look over the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will let you do and if any charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Portland Intl.
Distance
1375 km
Average flight time
3 hours 29 mins

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