$120 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to New York (PDX-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $120 for one-way flights and $228 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
American Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
American Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Flights from Portland (PDX) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
$228
Distance
2446 mi

Portland to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland to New York

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Portland to New York are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Portland to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Portland to New York: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Portland to New York

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Portland to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $120 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Portland to New York flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Portland to New York airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to JFK Airport?
With Delta Air Lines, a direct flight takes approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes. Grab a seat on the 7:20AM flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) and reach John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at 3:40PM. Snag an epic deal on this route when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an awesome way to explore the globe, but it isn’t necessarily the cleverest way to score a cheap flight. Consider booking your PDX Airport to JFK trip ahead of time rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you reach your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Portland Airport to JFK Airport?
With an on-time performance score of 78%, Alaska Airlines is the carrier that’s more likely to fly you from Portland Airport to JFK Airport on schedule. Flight delays aren’t just annoying — they can also make you miss an important connection or even ruin your vacation. You can keep updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you’re already at your gate and the delay is lengthy, head to your airline’s customer service desk to find out what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Portland?
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are your options when traveling from Portland to New York. About 13 mi southeast of the center of New York, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is the city’s main entry point. Consider factors such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Times Square and Broadway are a couple of awesome attractions to put on your must-see list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland Airport to JFK Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) fall between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Alaska Airlines. Our tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from PDX Airport to JFK Airport?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, access your Portland Airport to JFK Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket rules and conditions about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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