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Portland to San Francisco Flights
Several major airlines provide nonstop flights from Portland to San Francisco that take just a few hours, making travel easy between the two cities. San Francisco is like another world, complete with an active nightlife and thriving cultural scene. With Orbitz.com, you can quickly book the best domestic flight that serves your needs.
Portland, Oregon
Portland is home to some of the top companies in the country, and the city has an active music scene. Flights from the city go through the Portland International Airport, which offers flights to San Francisco from several carriers. Alaska Airlines, Virgin America, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and US Airways provide nonstop flights to San Francisco.
You will find long-term, short-term, and valet parking right outside the terminal. A larger economy lot is located farther down Airport Way, and this lot offers cheaper parking. Long-term parking at the airport starts at $10 per day. In addition to driving, travelers have the option to take a taxi or city bus.
The Portland International Airport also boasts several restaurants that serve everything from full meals to steaming cups of coffee to combat the chilly Portland air. Starbucks, Wendy's, Coffee People, Big Time Hero, and Capers Café are just a few of the on-site restaurants.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco is home to Union Square, where you'll find high-end shopping outlets, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Chinatown. Travelers who explore the various neighborhoods around the city might feel like they are stepping into an entirely different world. The large number of visitors arriving in the city every year make it one of the most popular destinations in the state.
Discover San Francisco
The San Francisco International Airport is the first thing that most travelers see when they arrive in the city. Transportation is available through a variety of sources, including the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), which has a stop at the airport. Shared-ride vans and shuttles from Advanced Airport Shuttle, Pacific Airport Shuttle, and other local companies take groups of passengers to one or more stops around the city. Travelers also have the option of taking a taxi, which costs around $30 or more per ride, or renting a car at the airport.
The weather is generally pleasant in San Francisco, but the city does have fairly cool winters, with highs around 58 degrees Fahrenheit. The best time to visit the city is in the summer, as June, July, and August experience highs around 69 degrees and have less rain than other months.
Visiting San Francisco requires a trip to Golden Gate Park. This park offers dozens of activities and attractions for kids and adults, including an old windmill. If you want something a little more adult friendly, try visiting Union Street. This street is home to Union Square, as well as multiple restaurants and local shops.
Pack Your Bags
Whether you want to depart first thing in the morning or late at night, the many flights from Portland to San Francisco have you covered. Orbitz.com has multiple deals available on these flights, but travelers also have access to discount hotel rooms, rental cars, tickets to popular events, and dozens of other travel necessities.
Cheap flights from Portland to San Francisco
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February
Cheapest weekend flights in February from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Thu, Feb 28 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$148 |
| Return Sat, Mar 2 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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Lowest roundtrip airfare in February from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Wed, Feb 6 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$138 |
| Return Sat, Feb 9 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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Best one-week trip in February from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Tue, Feb 5 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$138 |
| Return Tue, Feb 12 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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March
Cheapest weekend flights in March from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Sat, Mar 9 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$155 |
| Return Mon, Mar 11 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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Lowest roundtrip airfare in March from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Sat, Mar 2 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$138 |
| Return Wed, Mar 6 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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Best one-week trip in March from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Tue, Mar 5 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$138 |
| Return Tue, Mar 12 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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April
Cheapest weekend flights in April from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Sat, Apr 13 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$222 |
| Return Mon, Apr 15 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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Lowest roundtrip airfare in April from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Wed, Apr 17 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$220 |
| Return Tue, Apr 23 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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Best one-week trip in April from Portland to San Francisco
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Wed, Apr 17 | Portland (PDX) | San Francisco (SFO) |
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$220 |
| Return Wed, Apr 24 | San Francisco (SFO) | Portland (PDX) |
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Flight facts
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- 32 direct flights are operating from Portland to San Francisco today.
- Today's average time for a direct flight is 1h 55m.
- United Airlines flight 74 (12:00 AM GMT, Boeing 737-900 Passenger) is today's earliest available flight from Portland to San Francisco.
- American Airlines flight 6974 (1:40 PM GMT, Boeing 737 Passenger) is today's latest available flight from Portland to San Francisco.
- Today's shortest direct flight from Portland to San Francisco (United Airlines flight 569, Airbus Industrie A320) takes 1h 45m.
- Today's longest direct flight from Portland to San Francisco (American Airlines flight 7623, De Havilland DHC-8 Dash 8-400) takes 2h 6m.
Lowest round trip fares by airline from Portland to San Francisco
| Airline | Departure | Arrival | Travel dates | Round-trip |
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| PDX | SFO | Tue, Feb 19 - Tue, Feb 26 | $137 |
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| PDX | SFO | Tue, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 12 | $179 |
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| PDX | SFO | Tue, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 12 | $179 |
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| PDX | SFO | Tue, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 12 | $179 |
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| PDX | SFO | Tue, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 12 | $179 |
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| PDX | SFO | Sat, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 5 | $241 |
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| PDX | SFO | Sat, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 15 | $248 |
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| PDX | SFO | Thu, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 26 | $295 |
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| PDX | SFO | Mon, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 28 | $314 |
Daily
Daily flight schedule for Fri, Jan 4, 2013
| Carrier | Flight # | Departing | Arriving | Aircraft | Flight time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airport | Time | Airport | Time | ||||
| United Airlines | UA380 | PDX | 6:05 AM | SFO | 7:55 AM | 320 | 1hr 50min |
| US Airways | US6385 | PDX | 6:05 AM | SFO | 7:55 AM | 320 | 1hr 50min |
| American Airlines | AA7623 | PDX | 6:20 AM | SFO | 8:26 AM | DH4 | 2hr 6min |
| Alaska Airlines | AS2523 | PDX | 6:20 AM | SFO | 8:26 AM | DH4 | 2hr 6min |
| Delta Air Lines | DL7611 | PDX | 6:20 AM | SFO | 8:26 AM | DH4 | 2hr 6min |
| United Airlines | UA1290 | PDX | 7:42 AM | SFO | 9:39 AM | 738 | 1hr 57min |
| American Airlines | AA6966 | PDX | 8:05 AM | SFO | 9:58 AM | 737 | 1hr 53min |
| Alaska Airlines | AS246 | PDX | 8:05 AM | SFO | 9:58 AM | 734 | 1hr 53min |
| Delta Air Lines | DL9023 | PDX | 8:05 AM | SFO | 9:58 AM | 734 | 1hr 53min |
| US Airways | US7228 | PDX | 9:37 AM | SFO | 11:37 AM | CR7 | 2hr 0min |
| American Airlines | AA7542 | PDX | 10:15 AM | SFO | 12:19 PM | DH4 | 2hr 4min |
| Alaska Airlines | AS2635 | PDX | 10:15 AM | SFO | 12:19 PM | DH4 | 2hr 4min |
| Delta Air Lines | DL9111 | PDX | 10:15 AM | SFO | 12:19 PM | DH4 | 2hr 4min |
| US Airways | US6951 | PDX | 11:32 AM | SFO | 1:24 PM | CRJ | 1hr 52min |
| United Airlines | UA569 | PDX | 12:23 PM | SFO | 2:08 PM | 319 | 1hr 45min |
| US Airways | US6336 | PDX | 12:23 PM | SFO | 2:08 PM | 319 | 1hr 45min |
| Virgin America | VX817 | PDX | 12:40 PM | SFO | 2:35 PM | 320 | 1hr 55min |
| American Airlines | AA6863 | PDX | 12:55 PM | SFO | 2:48 PM | 737 | 1hr 53min |
| Alaska Airlines | AS388 | PDX | 12:55 PM | SFO | 2:48 PM | 73G | 1hr 53min |
| Delta Air Lines | DL9143 | PDX | 12:55 PM | SFO | 2:48 PM | 73G | 1hr 53min |
Weekly
Number of direct flights this week
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Airports in Portland, OR, US
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1
Portland International Airport (PDX)
Distance from City Center: 6.5 miles
Airports in San Francisco, CA, US
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1
San Francisco Airport (SFO)
Distance from City Center: 11.9 miles