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

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Alternative Portland to Vancouver routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Portland to Vancouver? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Portland to Vancouver: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundر.ق.‏ 266
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time1 hr, 16 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week126

Finding cheap flights from Portland to Vancouver: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Vancouver: Vancouver Coal Harbour, Vancouver International, Sechelt, Ganges Harbor, Nanaimo, Nanaimo Harbour, and Abbotsford.
The best price we found for a return flight from Portland to Vancouver is ر.ق.‏ 654. 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.
1 hour and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Portland to Vancouver.
Alaska Airlines, United and Hawaiian Airlines fly direct from Portland to Vancouver.
As of September 2025, there are 126 flights per week flying from Portland to Vancouver.
The cheapest month to fly from Portland to Vancouver is usually October.
If you're flying from Portland Airport, the cheapest airport near Vancouver is Vancouver International – which is 9.7 km away from the centre of Vancouver. We've found flights into this airport from ر.ق.‏ 654.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Portland Airport to Vancouver on Wednesday, 15 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. August is typically the warmest month in Vancouver, when it usually averages around 20°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vancouver.

Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Portland International Airport to Vancouver and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Portland (the location of Portland International Airport) and Vancouver follow the same timezone — UTC-7.

  • With 36 weekly flights between the two airports, Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is the busiest route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from PDX to YVR is with Air Canada at 19:40.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your PDX to Vancouver flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • Begin your trip at PDX and fly straight to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). That will be your arrival point when searching for Portland International Airport to Vancouver tickets.

  • Air Canada is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver.

  • We make it simple to book flight tickets from PDX to Vancouver with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • Calgary International Airport (YYC)

    • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Portland, PDX can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Portland International Airport to Vancouver? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near PDX:

  • Portland International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from PDX land at their destination as scheduled 83.65% of the time.

  • PDX's address is 7000 NE Airport Way.

How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Vancouver

  • ر.ق.‏ 266 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Portland International Airport to Vancouver flight. Return flight tickets start from ر.ق.‏ 650. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PDX to Vancouver.

  • The best month for finding cheap Portland International Airport to Vancouver tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check in daily to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from PDX to Vancouver.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Portland International Airport to Vancouver by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Portland International Airport to Vancouver, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near YVR:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis to explore Vancouver and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week before your flight from PDX to Vancouver can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

  • Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) is about 2 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. Once you've disembarked your flight from Portland International Airport to Vancouver, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 15 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your PDX to Vancouver flight, unwind at a hotel near CXH. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Usually, the earlier you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Secure your ride from CXH the moment you know your dates.

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

  • Step off your flight from Portland International Airport to Vancouver and head for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and typically takes 1 hour to reach by car.

  • The journey will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling on public transport.

  • Stay at a hotel close to YXX and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late PDX to Vancouver flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays put comfort right within reach:

  • Begin your trip without worrying about how to reach your next stop with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from reliable companies here like Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.

  • About one week before your flight from Portland International Airport to Vancouver is a good time to book your vehicle from YXX. You're more likely to land a better deal or even pick up some early bird discounts.

Best time to go to Vancouver

  • Travel to Vancouver during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Portland International Airport to Vancouver in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • When booking your Portland International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDX to Vancouver in December when temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC.

More about Vancouver

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Vancouver right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Portland International Airport to Vancouver:

  • Granville Island and Stanley Park are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Vancouver to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Science World.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've done Vancouver, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel around 274 kilometres east to Kelowna to tick off its leading sights. From Kasugai Japanese Garden to Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Canada, head for Kamloops, about 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre are key reasons to visit.

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