Flying from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport.
Portland's timezone is UTC-8, which is the same as Reno.
You can choose from 19 weekly Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport flights. The 05:00 departure with Alaska Airlines is the earliest you can take. Alaska Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 19:57.
To ensure you get on your RNO to PDX flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Alaska Airlines is your ticket to exploring Portland (and maybe even some other exciting corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport offered by this airline.
Alaska Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Alaska Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for RNO to PDX flights, with 86.04% of services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between RNO and PDX:
San Francisco International Airport
Salt Lake City Airport
San Jose International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Portland Airport (PDX)
Currently, Rs27,591 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs55,293. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from RNO to PDX, reserve your journey one month before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from RNO to PDX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport.
Handy information about Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno / Tahoe Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from RNO arrive on schedule 82% of the time.
Central Reno to Reno / Tahoe Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to RNO? If you're boarding an early flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Portland Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Portland's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Portland Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Portland Airport (PDX) to central Portland
The address for PDX is 7000 NE Airport Way.
From Portland Airport, Portland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Portland. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Portland Airport for August if you want to visit Portland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RNO to PDX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Portland is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. About 241 kilometres north of Portland, a trip to Seattle will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
If you want to check out another great destination in the United States, head for Spokane, roughly 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are key highlights.
