Cheap Flights from Portland, OR to San Jose, CA from $42

Return flight: San Jose – Portland

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 20 direct and 335 connecting flights from Portland to San Jose. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $42, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out PDX-SJC flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Portland to San Jose depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Portland and San Jose is 916 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:15 to 23:59 from 1 Portland airport and arrive 05:15 to 23:59 to 2 San Jose airports. Average flight time is 1h 47m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 45m
  • Average flight time 1h 47m
  • The earliest flight 05:15
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 570 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Jose are august (from 42 $), july (from 45 $), october (from 52 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 185 $), november (from 160 $), february (from 126 $).

What is the lowest airfare Portland to San Jose?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $42. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK786 flight by Spirit Airlines for October 7, 2025 which leaves Portland in Portland at 14:35 am and arrives at San Jose San Jose Municipal at 23:17.

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Flight Schedule Portland (Oregon) to San Jose (California)

07:02 — 08:56
1h 54m flight time
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from$77
Portland — San Jose
HA6271 Hawaiian Airlines
07:02 — 08:56
1h 54m flight time
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from$81
Portland — San Jose
AS3256 Alaska Airlines
10:23 — 23:52
13h 29m flight time
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from$75
10:23 — 12:35 Portland — Las Vegas
NK1680 Spirit Airlines
9h 52m stop
22:27 — 23:52 Las Vegas — San Jose
NK1651 Spirit Airlines
10:30 — 12:16
1h 46m flight time
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from$77
Portland — San Jose
HA6438 Hawaiian Airlines
10:30 — 12:16
1h 46m flight time
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from$81
Portland — San Jose
AS2239 Alaska Airlines
11:45 — 13:36
1h 51m flight time
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from$112
Portland — San Jose
AS2273 Alaska Airlines
13:37 — 23:29
9h 52m flight time
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from$59
13:37 — 15:48 Portland — Las Vegas
NK2513 Spirit Airlines
6h 16m stop
22:04 — 23:29 Las Vegas — San Jose
NK2384 Spirit Airlines
14:30 — 16:21
1h 51m flight time
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from$81
Portland — San Jose
AS3379 Alaska Airlines
14:35 — 23:17
8h 42m flight time
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14:35 — 16:51 Portland — Las Vegas
NK786 Spirit Airlines
5h stop
21:51 — 23:17 Las Vegas — San Jose
NK441 Spirit Airlines
17:30 — 19:17
1h 47m flight time
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from$77
Portland — San Jose
HA6266 Hawaiian Airlines
17:30 — 19:17
1h 47m flight time
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from$81
Portland — San Jose
AS2023 Alaska Airlines
17:30 — 19:20
1h 50m flight time
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from$88
Portland — San Jose
HA6423 Hawaiian Airlines
17:30 — 19:25
1h 55m flight time
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from$92
Portland — San Jose
AS3400 Alaska Airlines
18:39 — 23:34
4h 55m flight time
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17:40 — 19:49 Portland — Las Vegas
NK2099 Spirit Airlines
1h 19m stop
22:04 — 23:29 Las Vegas — San Jose
NK2384 Spirit Airlines
21:10 — 22:56
1h 46m flight time
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Portland — San Jose
AS2272 Alaska Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Portland to San Jose. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 15, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Portland — San Jose is served by 7 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 159 departures per week at the price of from $ 81 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 923.

Direct flights

There are 20 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is AS2240 by Alaska Airlines takes 1h 45m and the cheapest is NK786 by Spirit Airlines for $77.

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Connecting Flights

There are 335 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AS165 by Alaska Airlines takes 3h 50m and the cheapest is NK786 by Spirit Airlines for $42.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Portland to San Jose from 1 airports (Portland).

Portland airports

  • Portland-PDX
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San Jose airports

  • San Jose Municipal-SJC
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  • Reid-Hillview-RHV
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