Travelling from Portland Airport (PDX) to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your PDX to JAN flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Portland Airport to Jackson-Evers International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between PDX and JAN:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Portland Airport to Jackson-Evers International Airport flight is $320. A round-trip ticket right now is $675. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PDX to JAN if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Portland Airport to Jackson-Evers International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from PDX to JAN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Portland Airport to Jackson-Evers International Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
PDX's address is 7000 NE Airport Way.
83% of flights leaving Portland Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of PDX.
Central Portland to Portland Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Portland Airport to Jackson-Evers International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to PDX:
Arriving at Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
Reserve a hotel close to JAN if you're catching a late Portland Airport to Jackson-Evers International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Jackson-Evers International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Jackson and beyond.
Increase the odds of snagging a great price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Jackson-Evers International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart idea.
Getting from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to central Jackson
The address for JAN is 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
From Jackson-Evers International Airport, Jackson is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
October is the busiest month for flights from Portland Airport to Jackson-Evers International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Jackson in March.
Book your flight from Portland Airport to Jackson-Evers International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Jackson during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from PDX to JAN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Memphis is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Jackson. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Elvis Presley’s Memphis, Graceland and National Civil Rights Museum.
Time for another stop? Set off for New South Memphis. It's around 306 kilometres north of Jackson and is known for highlights like Big River Crossing.