Traveling from Toronto to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Organizing your flight from Toronto to Portland International Airport (PDX) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your vacation. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are the main departure points in Toronto.
5 hours 10 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Toronto to Portland International Airport.
Portland is 3 hours behind Toronto. Portland International Airport is located in Portland, which operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Portland International Airport (PDX) is the most popular route. There are 5 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Air Canada at 20:10. Go for the first YYZ to PDX departure operated by Air Canada at 18:40 if you want to get going earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Toronto to PDX. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Go straight to your destination from Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Direct flights from Toronto to Portland International Airport (PDX) are available from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Toronto to Portland International Airport with Air Canada. This leading airline offers services from YYZ.
The journey from central Toronto to YYZ takes approximately 49 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometers in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Toronto to Portland International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Pearson International Airport:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Planning to leave from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)? You can reserve a direct flight from Toronto to Portland International Airport (PDX) departing from this hub.
Air Canada operates direct flights from Toronto to PDX leaving from YTZ. Book your favorite aisle (or window) seat and reach your destination without any detours.
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Toronto to Portland International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these stops between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and PDX:
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
YTZ is about 3 kilometers from central Toronto. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 39 minutes.
You're off on vacation, so why not book another night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your flight from Toronto to PDX:
About Portland International Airport (PDX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Toronto to Portland International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
Portland International Airport to the center of Portland is about 19 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometers away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Portland International Airport (PDX)
Book a one-way ticket from Toronto to Portland International Airport from $111 or travel return from just $182. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
To pick up cheap tickets from Toronto to PDX, book your journey 8 months before your departure.
To score the lowest price on your tickets from Toronto to Portland International Airport, schedule your trip for May (it's when flights are cheapest). Have flexibility with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to browse the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Portland International Airport (PDX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Portland International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Portland in May when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Toronto to PDX for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Portland to range from 12ºC to 31ºC.
Visit in December if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 0ºC and 9ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Toronto to Portland International Airport.
More about Portland
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Portland right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Toronto to Portland International Airport:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion are must-visits when exploring Portland.
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