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Flights from Portland to Los Angeles

Flight Info | Portland to Los Angeles

The distance between Portland and Los Angeles is approximately 4,242.95 km. It takes around 6 hours 25 minutes on average to fly from Portland to Los Angeles. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July.

Cheapest one-way
$143
Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines PWM-LAX 8h 54m · 1 stop Fri, Aug 21
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Cheapest round-trip
$286
Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines PWM-LAX 10h 28m · 2 stops Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23
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Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Cheapest · From $143 American Airlines American Airlines Most booked
When to travel
October
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
4,242.95 km
Flight distance
6h 25m
Average flight time

Book direct flights from Portland to Los Angeles: One way flights from $239, round trip flights from $455. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PWM 8:15 AM
        6h 25m
        Nonstop
        LAX 11:40 AM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sun, Sep 6 | United Airlines
        LAX 8:15 AM
        5h 44m
        Nonstop
        PWM 4:59 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Sat, Sep 12 | United Airlines
        $455 $831
        45% off
        45% off
        $831 $455
      • PWM 8:15 AM
        6h 25m
        Nonstop
        LAX 11:40 AM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sun, Aug 16 | United Airlines
        LAX 8:15 AM
        5h 44m
        Nonstop
        PWM 4:59 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Sat, Aug 22 | United Airlines
        $606 $831
        27% off
        27% off
        $831 $606
      • PWM 2:53 PM
        10h 28m
        1 stop
        LAX 10:21 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Thu, Aug 20 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 11:59 PM
        7h 46m
        1 stop
        PWM 10:45 AM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Sun, Aug 23 | Delta Air Lines
        $286 $831
        66% off
        66% off
        $831 $286
      • PWM 1:25 PM
        8h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX 6:50 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Thu, Aug 20 | American Airlines
        LAX 11:51 PM
        7h 40m
        1 stop
        PWM 10:31 AM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Sun, Aug 23 | American Airlines
        $300
        64% off
        $831 $300
      • PWM 1:25 PM
        8h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX 6:50 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Fri, Aug 21 | American Airlines
        LAX 11:46 AM
        8h 55m
        1 stop
        PWM 11:41 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Thu, Aug 27 | American Airlines
        $302
        64% off
        $831 $302
      • PWM 6:00 AM
        8h 54m
        1 stop
        LAX 11:54 AM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Fri, Aug 14 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 12:00 PM
        8h 13m
        1 stop
        PWM 11:13 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Tue, Aug 18 | Delta Air Lines
        $357
        56% off
        $831 $357
      • PWM 4:20 PM
        10h 10m
        1 stop
        LAX 11:30 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Tue, Sep 15 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 12:17 PM
        8h 11m
        1 stop
        PWM 11:28 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Tue, Sep 22 | Delta Air Lines
        $357
        56% off
        $831 $357
      • PWM 12:47 PM
        10h 22m
        1 stop
        LAX 8:09 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Fri, Aug 28 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 10:40 PM
        10h 22m
        1 stop
        PWM 12:02 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Sun, Aug 30 | Delta Air Lines
        $358
        56% off
        $831 $358
      • PWM 2:53 PM
        10h 28m
        1 stop
        LAX 10:21 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Thu, Aug 27 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 12:00 PM
        8h 13m
        1 stop
        PWM 11:13 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Wed, Sep 2 | Delta Air Lines
        $359
        56% off
        $831 $359
      • PWM 2:14 PM
        11h 16m
        1 stop
        LAX 10:30 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Fri, Aug 21 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 12:00 PM
        8h 13m
        1 stop
        PWM 11:13 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Thu, Aug 27 | Delta Air Lines
        $361
        56% off
        $831 $361
      • PWM 12:55 PM
        7h 38m
        1 stop
        LAX 5:33 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Thu, Sep 10 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 12:17 PM
        8h 11m
        1 stop
        PWM 11:28 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Tue, Sep 15 | Delta Air Lines
        $362
        56% off
        $831 $362
      • PWM 4:47 PM
        8h 23m
        1 stop
        LAX 10:10 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Fri, Sep 4 | Delta Air Lines
        LAX 6:00 AM
        6h 55m
        1 stop
        PWM 3:55 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Tue, Sep 8 | Delta Air Lines
        $363
        56% off
        $831 $363
      • PWM 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX 2:00 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sat, Aug 15 | Normal Airline
        LAX 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        PWM 4:00 PM
        Los Angeles - Portland | Mon, Aug 17 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PWM 8:15 AM
        6h 25m
        Nonstop
        LAX 11:40 AM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sun, Sep 6 | United Airlines
        $239 $477
        50% off
        50% off
        $477 $239
      • PWM 8:15 AM
        6h 25m
        Nonstop
        LAX 11:40 AM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sun, Aug 23 | United Airlines
        $259 $477
        46% off
        46% off
        $477 $259
      • PWM 6:00 AM
        8h 54m
        1 stop
        LAX 11:54 AM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Fri, Aug 21 | Delta Air Lines
        $143 $477
        70% off
        70% off
        $477 $143
      • PWM 2:14 PM
        8h 3m
        1 stop
        LAX 7:17 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sat, Aug 22 | Delta Air Lines
        $143
        70% off
        $477 $143
      • PWM 1:25 PM
        8h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX 6:50 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sat, Aug 22 | American Airlines
        $151
        68% off
        $477 $151
      • PWM 5:30 AM
        10h
        1 stop
        LAX 12:30 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Mon, Aug 24 | American Airlines
        $151
        68% off
        $477 $151
      • PWM 8:00 AM
        9h 19m
        1 stop
        LAX 2:19 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Fri, Aug 21 | American Airlines
        $153
        68% off
        $477 $153
      • PWM 5:30 AM
        10h
        1 stop
        LAX 12:30 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sun, Aug 23 | American Airlines
        $197
        59% off
        $477 $197
      • PWM 6:05 AM
        8h 50m
        1 stop
        LAX 11:55 AM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sun, Aug 30 | Delta Air Lines
        $207
        56% off
        $477 $207
      • PWM 6:02 AM
        8h 39m
        1 stop
        LAX 11:41 AM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sun, Aug 30 | American Airlines
        $222
        53% off
        $477 $222
      • PWM 8:00 AM
        9h 19m
        1 stop
        LAX 2:19 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Thu, Aug 20 | American Airlines
        $295
        38% off
        $477 $295
      • PWM 12:47 PM
        7h 46m
        1 stop
        LAX 5:33 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Thu, Aug 20 | Delta Air Lines
        $348
        27% off
        $477 $348
      • PWM 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX 2:00 PM
        Portland - Los Angeles | Sat, Aug 15 | Normal Airline
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Popular airlines from Portland to Los Angeles

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Portland to Los Angeles, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Portland to Los Angeles according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland to Los Angeles (PWM-LAX)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Delta Air Lines offers one-way fares as low as $143 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PWM to LAX on Fri, Aug 21), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $286 departing on Thu, Aug 20 and returning on Sun, Aug 23.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Portland to Los Angeles, including: American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 6 hours 25 minutes to fly from Portland (PWM) to Los Angeles (LAX).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Portland to Los Angeles is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Portland to Los Angeles, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Aug 21, with one-way flights priced at just $143.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Los Angeles travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Portland to Los Angeles is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Portland to Los Angeles on August 19, 2026 with Delta Air Lines, with prices starting at $143.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Los Angeles, with Portland International Jetport to Los Angeles International Airport (PWM-LAX) is by far the most common option on this route: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Ontario International Airport (ONT) Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
  • The time difference between Los Angeles and Portland is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Portland to Los Angeles is $331. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Portland to Los Angeles is $531. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Portland and Los Angeles, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

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If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.