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Cheap flights from Portland to San Diego

PDX — SAN
12 May — 19 May1
1 adult
Sun 12/5
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 May 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£244

Round-trip from

£463
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Portland to San Diego

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portland to San Diego?

Users have found that booking a flight from Portland to San Diego at least 35 days early can save you up to 52% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 35 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Portland to San Diego for as little as £203 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £438 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to San Diego?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Diego from Portland. Prices for January average £214 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £57. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March. Opting for a January flight can save you 22% on your journey compared to booking in March

When is the cheapest time to fly from Portland to San Diego (PDX - SAN)?

When flying from Portland to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

When is the best time to book a flight from Portland to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Portland to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Portland to San Diego is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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Average price of flights to San Diego by month

Plan your trip from Portland to San Diego by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Portland to San Diego is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to San Diego (average of £581). Flying from Portland to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of £840). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£463

February

£475

March

£488

April

£513

May

£503

June

£640

July

£670

August

£602

September

£572

October

£572

November

£495

December

£544

Temperature and rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SAN

Temperature

14 - 22 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What days are direct flights available from Portland to San Diego?

    You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Portland to San Diego on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 8 flights from Portland to San Diego a day.
    Morning (6am - Midday) - 50% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 50% of flight departures

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Portland to San Diego?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Portland to San Diego are SkyWest Airlines (97%), Japan Airlines (88%) and Alaska Airlines (83%).

  • What does PDX to SAN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Portland Airport to San Diego Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a PDX to SAN flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to San Diego that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Portland to San Diego flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Portland to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Portland to San Diego flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Portland to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Portland to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Portland to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Portland to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Portland to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Portland to San Diego offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Portland to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Portland to San Diego flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Hourly flight availability from Portland to San Diego

Find hourly flight availability from Portland to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
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55%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
42%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
2%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Portland to San Diego

Explore weekly flight availability from Portland to San Diego. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 May 2024.
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