Travelling from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Calgary Airport to Portland Airport.
Portland's timezone is UTC-8, which makes Portland one hour behind Calgary.
Each week, there are three Calgary Airport to Portland Airport flights. To jet off early, opt for the 12:00 WestJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 12:00 with WestJet.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your YYC to PDX flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
WestJet is your ticket to exploring Portland (and maybe even some other great parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Calgary Airport to Portland Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with WestJet on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary Airport (YYC) to Portland Airport (PDX)
$219 is the best price for a one-way Calgary Airport to Portland Airport flight. Return flights start from $379. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from YYC to PDX, reserve your trip 11 months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Calgary Airport to Portland Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Calgary Airport (YYC)
YYC's address is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
76% of flights leaving from Calgary Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Calgary to Calgary Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Calgary Airport to Portland Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near YYC:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
If you're landing on a late Calgary Airport to Portland Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near PDX:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Portland Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Portland and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Portland Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Portland Airport (PDX) to central Portland
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
From Portland Airport, Portland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Calgary Airport to Portland Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Portland in March.
Lock in your flight from Calgary Airport to Portland Airport for August if you want to visit Portland during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YYC to PDX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Portland, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 241 kilometres north to Seattle to tick off its leading attractions. From Space Needle to Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in the United States, head for Spokane, roughly 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are among its highlights.