$79 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Boise (BOI)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Boise (PDX-BOI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $137 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Portland (PDX) to Boise (BOI)
Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Boise
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$136
Distance
342 mi

Portland to Boise Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland to Boise

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 Boise are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Portland to Boise with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Boise

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Portland to Boise: 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 Boise

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 Boise in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 Boise 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 Boise 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 PDX to BOI?
A direct flight with Alaska Airlines takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes. Grab a seat on the 11:31AM flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) and come in to land at Boise Airport (BOI) at 1:39PM. Pick up a great deal on this and many other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Airport to Boise Airport (BOI) last minute?
Booking your flight from PDX Airport to Boise Airport (BOI) at the last minute could help you save if you luck out and find a real bargain. However, airfares usually don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (don’t get stuck in the middle!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well in advance of your departure date. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from PDX to Boise Airport?
Depart with Alaska Airlines from Portland Airport to BOI and you’re more likely to land at the time found on your boarding pass. This carrier leads the way on this route, with an 75% on-time rate. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App is the ideal way to stay updated. Download it and receive immediate trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes and more.
What airports do you fly into for Boise from Portland?
Boise Airport (BOI), Mountain Home, ID (MUO-Mountain Home Air Force Base) and Ontario, OR (ONO-Ontario Municipal) are your options when jetting off from Portland to Boise. Around 3 mi south of central Boise, Boise Airport (BOI) is the city’s main gateway. Take into account things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Boise State University and Albertsons Stadium are two excellent attractions to put on your itinerary when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PDX to Boise Airport (BOI)?
For Alaska Airlines flights heading from Portland Airport to Boise Airport (BOI), the busiest period is between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, fly in the morning. This way you’re likely to avoid the heavy air traffic that builds up later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from PDX to Boise Airport (BOI)?
Quickly and easily make changes to your PDX to Boise Airport journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to see what you can do and if fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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