Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJO) to Portland (PDX)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose Juan Santamaria to Portland flights are currently cheapest in August.

San Jose Juan Santamaria to Portland: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Portland below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Portland.

San Jose to Portland: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$467
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Portland: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Portland is $467. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Portland. But we found flights with one or more stops from $467.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Portland.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose Juan Santamaria to Portland is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport to Portland Airport on Friday, 19 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport and Portland Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Portland but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Portland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Portland.

Travelling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Portland is UTC-7, which is one hour behind San Jose.

  • Your SJO to PDX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Portland International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between SJO and PDX include:

    • Denver International Airport

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Portland International Airport flight is $278. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $467. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from SJO to PDX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Portland International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SJO to PDX.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Portland International Airport.

Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • 79.83% of flights that depart Juan Santamaria International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • Central San Jose to Juan Santamaria International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Portland International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SJO:

Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)

Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland

  • PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.

  • From Portland International Airport, Portland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.

When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Portland International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Portland in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Portland International Airport for August if you want to explore Portland during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from SJO to PDX in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Portland, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 241 kilometres north to Seattle to tick off its leading attractions. From Greyhound: Bus Station to LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland, Spokane is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.

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