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Flights from Portland to Arcata
There are no direct flights from Portland to Arcata. The fastest way is one stop via San Francisco or Seattle, about 4h 28m door to door (61 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 41m
Portland to Arcata at a glance
Fastest journey3h 41mVia San Francisco, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via San Francisco or Seattle
Best ways to fly from Portland to Arcata
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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PDX San Francisco (SFO) ACV
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Mon15:30 PDX17:14 SFO1h 46m connection19:00 SFO19:58 ACVUnited Airlines
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PDX Seattle (SEA) ACV
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 517 km321 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 41mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneArcata vs Portland
- Currency in Arcata
- USD
- Airports
- PDX → ACV
Flights from Portland to Arcata: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Portland to Arcata?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in San Francisco and Seattle. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Portland to Arcata?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 517 km.
Where do you change planes between Portland and Arcata?
The best connecting points are San Francisco (SFO) and Seattle (SEA). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via San Francisco, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Portland and Arcata?
Portland: Portland International Airport (PDX). Arcata: California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV).





