Flights from Portland (PDX) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Portland to Los Angeles Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Portland (PDX) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Portland to Los Angeles flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top PDX to LAX routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Portland to Los Angeles Information

Traveling From
Portland Intl.
Origin Airport
Portland
Origin Airport IATA Code
PDX
Traveling To
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination Airport
Los Angeles
Destination Airport IATA Code
LAX
Number of Airlines Serving
26
Average Flight Time
2 hours 25 mins
Direct Flight Time
2 hours 19 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from PDX Airport to LAX?
The typical flight time from Portland to Los Angeles is a cruisy 2 hours and 22 minutes. You’ll have just settled in when you’re asked to raise your tray and prepare for touchdown!
What airlines fly direct from PDX to LAX?
The mere thought of flying from Portland to Los Angeles is enough to make you all goosebumpy. But there’s more awesome news. A number of airlines have nonstop flights, including Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. You’ll be ordering your second round from your hotel lobby bar before you even realise.
How many flights are there from PDX Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
At least 12 flights service the route each day between PDX and LAX. It’s time to lock in your seat and discover the awesomeness of Los Angeles.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles
Address:
7000 NE Airport Way
Portland OR, 97218
United States
IATA code:
PDX
Longitude:
-122.592901
Latitude:
45.588995
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Portland to Los Angeles Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Los Angeles, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from PDX to LAX. With heaps of cheap fares from Portland, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Los Angeles from Portland  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Los Angeles from Portland from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Los Angeles in just 2 hour(s) and 19 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Los Angeles from Portland 

Choose from 82 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Portland to Los Angeles today!  

Find cheap airfares to Los Angeles from Portland 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Portland and Los Angeles
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Portland to Los Angeles

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
4 out of 5
5985 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$284 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,663 reviews)
"So close to the airport and very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2025

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$238 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$238
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy 4 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the bar ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,752 reviews)
"Check in staff were fantastic."

Reviewed on 18 Apr. 2025

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
4 out of 5
6225 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$289 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$289
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,721 reviews)
"We had just come from a 6 hour flight and had a 8 hour layover before our next 12 hour flight. Hotel was great to stop in and shower and sleep before our next flight. Area around the hotel is dodgy but that's LA for you. Convenient and right next to the airport. Only complaint was the front desk ..."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2025

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.