Can I fly direct from Houston to Portland?

Historically, approximately 29.8% of flights from Houston to Portland have been direct. For travelers who opt for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers observed across the trailing 90 days was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Portland?

The typical direct flight from Houston to Portland has a median duration of 4 hours and 31 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases to 9 hours and 20 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 2934 kilometers.

Should I set a price alert for Houston to Portland flights?

Historically, prices for flights from Houston to Portland have shown frequent fluctuations. This suggests that setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers looking to secure a more favorable fare. Monitoring prices over time can help identify optimal booking opportunities for this route.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Houston to Portland

2026-09-23 – 2026-09-25
HOU - Portland
79% AI deal score
$251
$184
Round trip
2026-08-11 – 2026-08-18
HOU - Portland
78% AI deal score
$254
$190
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2026-09-21 – 2026-09-26
HOU - Portland
77% AI deal score
$249
$196
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2026-09-22 – 2026-09-29
HOU - Portland
72% AI deal score
$242
$200
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2026-08-17 – 2026-08-20
HOU - Portland
78% AI deal score
$271
$205
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2026-08-22 – 2026-08-26
HOU - Portland
73% AI deal score
$264
$205
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2026-08-24 – 2026-08-26
HOU - Portland
73% AI deal score
$266
$205
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2026-09-07 – 2026-09-10
HOU - Portland
71% AI deal score
$248
$205
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2026-08-24 – 2026-08-29
HOU - Portland
72% AI deal score
$256
$206
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2026-09-22 – 2026-09-24
HOU - Portland
72% AI deal score
$251
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Houston to Portland: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Portland

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Houston to Portland connect at least once, with only 29.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you'll usually find options that include at least one transfer on your journey.

Right now, fares to Portland from Houston are above the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $337 to $922, and a median of $643. Only 12% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that current prices are higher than usual. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Portland? The most affordable months to fly are typically February, with a median fare of $249, followed by May and June, both with median fares of $257. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

A typical journey from Houston to Portland takes about 13h 13m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, making the total travel time longer than a direct flight would be. The route covers a distance of 2934 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Portland

Regular price: $208 - $376

Prices for flights from Houston to Portland are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $208 and $376. The current lowest deal is $195 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Sep 21-Sep 23.

now $195

Low $208

High $376

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Portland

Flights from HOU to PDX are cheapest in February, with a median price of $249. The most expensive month to fly is September, with a median price of $5670. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $249

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $5,670

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Direct flights from Houston to Portland

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Last-minute flights going from Houston to Portland

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Portland

Houston (IAH) - Portland (PDX)

Frontier Airlines

$490

$432

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Portland

Houston (IAH) - Portland (PDX)

Frontier Airlines

$544

$452

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Portland

Houston (IAH) - Portland (PDX)

Frontier Airlines

$548

$432

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Portland

Houston (IAH) - Portland (PDX)

Frontier Airlines

$544

$433

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Portland

Houston (IAH) - Portland (PDX)

Frontier Airlines

$416

$377

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Portland

Houston (IAH) - Portland (PDX)

Frontier Airlines

$254

$238

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to Portland

5 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 25

$460 → $262

43%

7 nights

Jan 14 - Jan 21

$450 → $321

29%

3 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 30

$548 → $432

21%

4 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 31

$544 → $433

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Portland

Houston - Portland route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Houston to Portland are above the typical level of $643.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $249.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 13h 13m long

Flights from Houston to Portland typically take 13h 13m, covering 2934 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights make up 70.2% of recent fares, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal for $195

Frontier Airlines had a recent deal for $195 from Houston to Portland via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Houston to Portland are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is a good option for flights from Houston to Portland.

📍 ~30 km from Houston city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$202

Portland main airports to arrive at

Portland International (PDX)

Cheapest

Portland International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Houston to Portland.

📍 ~10 km from Portland city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$202

Airports nearby Portland used as alternative

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle-Tacoma International offers significantly more flight options and often provides more competitive pricing.

📍 ~220 km from Portland (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$131

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Portland

87% AI deal score

$1,584

$865

Save $719

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Portland

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Houston to Portland is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $518. Booking within 0-6 days of departure, however, saw average prices rise significantly to $1913. Prices also tended to be higher for bookings made more than 60 days out, averaging $1148.

Historically, a good price for a flight from Houston to Portland has been around $337 or less. This threshold represents a price point that is typically more favorable than the median price of $643 observed across the trailing quarter. Fares can vary, with prices reaching up to $922 or more for the higher end of the market.

Across the trailing quarter, the cheapest months to fly from Houston to Portland have historically been February, May, and June, with median prices of $249, $257, and $257 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $643, indicating that these months offer significantly lower fares. While May appears as both a cheapest and most expensive month, this suggests price variability within the month.

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Houston to Portland: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Portland

How much is a round trip from Houston to Portland

Regular price: $208 - $376

Prices for flights from Houston to Portland are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $208 and $376. The current lowest deal is $195 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Sep 21-Sep 23.

now $195

Low $208

High $376

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Portland

February

Cheapest

Flights from $249

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $5,670

Jan

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec