Flights from Portland to San Diego – Direct & connecting routes
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PDX to SAN – All flight route options from Portland International, Oregon, USA to San Diego International Airport, California, USA. These routes are operated by 7 airlines. Fly non-stop with Southwest Airlines or Alaska Airlines, or choose from 17 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 25 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Portland to San Diego flights
There are over 19 airlines and as many as 1042 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to San Diego (SAN) from Portland (PDX) with Alaska Airlines or Southwest Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Medford, Redmond or any other of the 17 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Portland to San Diego with Alaska Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 7:00 am and 9:00 pm. You can also catch a transit flight via Medford or Redmond. Alaska Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
With United Airlines
If you fly from Portland with United Airlines you will do a stopover in San Francisco, SFO before reaching San Diego. This flight trip will take 4 hours and 58 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures from 5:00 am to 7:00 pm. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Portland International to San Diego International Airport
The shortest flight time between PDX and SAN is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 2h 35m | - | 939 miles (1511 km) |
MFR Medford | 3h 44m | 37m | 962 miles (1548 km) |
RDM Redmond | 3h 58m | 58m | 944 miles (1519 km) |
STS Santa Rosa | 4h 10m | 40m | 1003 miles (1614 km) |
RNO Reno | 4h 34m | 2h 11m | 938 miles (1509 km) |
SLC Salt Lake City | 4h 49m | 1h 30m | 1262 miles (2031 km) |
LAX Los Angeles | 4h 58m | 1h 31m | 948 miles (1525 km) |
SJC San Jose | 5h 3m | 37m | 991 miles (1595 km) |
SMF Sacramento | 5h 7m | 2h 26m | 964 miles (1551 km) |
FAT Fresno | 5h 9m | 2h 31m | 945 miles (1521 km) |
LAS Las Vegas | 5h 9m | 1h 40m | 1027 miles (1652 km) |
OAK Oakland | 5h 13m | 45m | 996 miles (1603 km) |
EUG Eugene | 5h 16m | 2h 1m | 962 miles (1548 km) |
SFO San Francisco | 5h 49m | 2h 25m | 1002 miles (1612 km) |
SEA Seattle | 5h 52m | 2h 25m | 1187 miles (1910 km) |
PHX Phoenix | 5h 57m | 2h 49m | 1320 miles (2124 km) |
BOI Boise | 6h 4m | 37m | 1099 miles (1768 km) |
MSO Missoula | 7h 7m | 2h 43m | 1417 miles (2280 km) |


