JetBlue has round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to New York (JFK) for $178-$188, NONSTOP. Flights September to October. No Sunday departures. Very few weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
JetBlue’s “Basic” fares only allow a small personal item (17 x 13 x 8 inches), like a Jansport SuperBreak backpack without a fee. A regular sized carry-on bag will incur a bag fee. To avoid bag fees, consider using a credit card with the “first free checked bag” perk.
Delta has round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to Amsterdam (AMS) for $639, NONSTOP. Flights September to April. Extended weekends available.
Delta has round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to Madrid or Zurich (MAD, ZRH) for $512-$547 with a connection. Madrid flights January to March. Zurich flights October to February. 7-day minimum stay required.
Notes: Other destinations in the region are also on sale or priced at a discount.
Icelandair has round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to London, United Kingdom (LGW) for $616 with a connection. Flights October to December. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. No Christmas dates available.
Some small OTAs on Skyscanner and Google have this for $592; cheaper than the airline. If you plan on booking there, beware of any site that charges a fee to cancel a ticket within the 24-hour “free” period. Use unknown booking sites at your own risk.
American Airlines and Alaska Airlines have round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to Miami (MIA) for $168, NONSTOP. Flights November to December. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Christmas dates available.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Portland, Oregon (PDX) for $154-$157 with a connection. Flights September to October. Weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Christmas dates available.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to Houston or Atlanta (IAH, ATL) for $157 with a connection. Flights September to October. Mostly Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Christmas dates available.
Alaska Airlines has round-trip flights from Portland or Seattle (PDX, SEA) to San Diego or San Jose, California (SAN, SJC) for $138-$158, NONSTOP. Flights September to February. Departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
JetBlue and Alaska Airlines have round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to New York (JFK) for $178-$188, NONSTOP. Flights September to October. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
Icelandair has round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to Dublin (DUB) for $471-$496 with a connection. Flights in November. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday. No Thanksgiving dates. Limited availability.
Some small OTAs on Skyscanner and Google have this for $432; cheaper than the airline. If you plan on booking there, beware of any site that charges a fee to cancel a ticket within the 24-hour “free” period. Use unknown booking sites at your own risk.
