Cheap flights to Portland

How long is the flight to Portland?

Portland flight deals can be found from several airports in New Zealand. You can fly to Portland, United States, from Auckland International Airport (AKL) for a journey duration averaging between 61-75h. You can also fly from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Portland International Airport (PDX), Portland, Oregon, with flight times ranging from around 41-45h. Wellington Airport (WLG) also offers flight routes with average durations between 42-47h.

Are there nonstop flights to Portland?

Unfortunately, nonstop flights from New Zealand to Portland, Oregon, are not available. However, you can find several routes with two and three stopovers. Wellington Airport offers the cheapest overall flight deals with two stopovers in Auckland and Los Angeles (LAX) airports for 23h 25min and 3h, respectively, for a total journey duration of 42h. Christchurch Airport also offers two-stopover routes with the cheapest via Singapore Changi (SIN) and Los Angeles airports for 2h 15min and 10h 10min, respectively, for a journey time of 41h 43min. Auckland Airport offer routes with two stopovers, although more expensive, via Singapore and Los Angeles airports, for 22h 55min and 10h 10min, respectively, for a journey duration of 62h 15min. A cheaper route with three stopovers takes 61h 05min in total, stopping at Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) for 1h 35min, Dubai Airport (DBX) for 4h 40min, and San Francisco Airport (SFO) for 19h 30min.

How do you get from Portland Airport to the city centre?

Portland Airport is just over 17 km to the city centre. You can find a convenient tram service direct from the airport station to Rose Quarter TC station, which departs every 30min and takes just under 30min to get to the city centre. Tickets are very economical, costing around $ 3.50 (NZ$ 5). You could also take the line 12 bus for around $ 6 (NZ$ 8), which will get you there in approximately 20min, although you must change at Parkrose Sumner Transit Centre. However, there are direct buses to Portland Union Station from the airport, which take 20min but work out more expensive at around $ 18 (NZ$ 25). If you wanted to take a taxi, this will get you there in under 20min and cost around $ 30 (NZ$ 42).

What are some things to do in Portland?

Portland, Oregon, has a variety of local attractions both in the city and surrounding areas and is well known for its vibrant musical and cultural entertainment. Portland’s Washington Park is worth a visit, which hosts museums, a zoo, and the International Rose Test Garden. The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is a must for a day trip and perfect for hiking and taking in many scenic waterfalls. You can also visit Forest Park, which is easily accessible from the city and provides over 5,000 acres of Northwest Forest to explore starting in the west of the city area. It also offers over 80 miles of walking trails.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Portland?

All citizens of New Zealand do not require a visa if they are visiting the United States for purposes of tourism, business, or transit. However, an ESTA travel authorisation is required which allows a stay of up to 90 days. It is valid for 2 years and permits multiple entries within this timeframe. This can be applied for online, taking up to 3 days at a cost of around $ 14 (NZ$ 20).

What airport do you fly into for flights to Portland?

Most people fly into Portland (PDX) if they book a flight to Portland. Portland is conveniently located just 9.7 km from Portland’s city centre.