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Flights from San Diego to Portland
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Portland. The fastest way is one stop via Baltimore or Philadelphia, about 6h 45m door to door (170 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 45m
San Diego to Portland at a glance
Fastest journey6h 45mVia Baltimore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Baltimore or Philadelphia
Best ways to fly from San Diego to Portland
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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SAN Baltimore (BWI) PWM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue07:15 SAN14:55 BWI0h 50m connection15:45 BWI17:00 PWMSouthwest Airlines
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SAN Philadelphia (PHL) PWM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Wed09:30 SAN17:24 PHL0h 51m connection18:15 PHL19:20 PWMAmerican Airlines
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SAN Dallas (DFW) PWM
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon08:00 SAN12:57 DFW1h 03m connection14:00 DFW18:25 PWMAmerican Airlines
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SAN Atlanta (ATL) PWM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri12:45 SAN19:52 ATL0h 53m connection20:45 ATL23:12 PWMDelta Air Lines
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SAN Chicago (ORD) PWM
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, American Airlines, Republic Airlines
Mon07:15 SAN13:08 ORD2h 07m connection15:15 ORD18:17 PWMAlaska Airlines + Republic Airlines
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SAN New York (JFK) PWM
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways
Wed10:30 SAN18:36 JFK3h 39m connection22:15 JFK23:23 PWMJetBlue Airways
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
- 4,211 km2,615 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hPortland vs San Diego
- Currency in Portland
- USD
- Airports
- SAN, CLD → PWM
Flights from San Diego to Portland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Diego to Portland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Baltimore, Philadelphia and Dallas. 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 San Diego to Portland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,211 km.
Where do you change planes between San Diego and Portland?
The best connecting points are Baltimore (BWI), Philadelphia (PHL), Dallas (DFW) and Atlanta (ATL). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Baltimore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Diego and Portland?
San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Portland: Portland International Jetport (PWM).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Portland?
Portland is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.





