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Cheapest return flight
$1,444
Typical prices: $1,216-$1,714
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/10Sun 28/10
MEL - PDX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$981
Typical prices: $821-$1,159
United Airlines
Tue 16/10
MEL - PDX • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Portland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 13% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $1,265 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 20h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Portland (MEL-PDX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Portland

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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14:25 - 20:33MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
24h 08m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles Los Angeles
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18:18 - 12:25PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
24h 07m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Nadi
$1,444Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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22:45 - 09:31MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
28h 46m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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18:04 - 09:30PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
20h 26m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,512Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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09:45 - 22:49MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
31h 04m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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23:49 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
35h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,513American Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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09:45 - 23:39MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
31h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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23:49 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
35h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,513American Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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09:45 - 22:49MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
31h 04m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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23:49 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
35h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,516American Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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09:45 - 23:39MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
31h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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23:49 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
35h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,516American Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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09:45 - 17:03MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
25h 18m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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14:25 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
44h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,517American Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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14:35 - 23:39MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
27h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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14:25 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
44h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,517American Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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11:55 - 14:27MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
20h 32m1 stop San Francisco
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23:30 - 10:30PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
40h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
$1,545United Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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11:55 - 17:46MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
23h 51m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
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23:30 - 10:30PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
40h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
$1,545United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Portland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Portland and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 32% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Portland at $1,172 return.
  • October ($1,867) and May ($1,789) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Portland flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$981
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 29% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland

When to book flights from Melbourne to Portland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Portland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Portland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Portland (PDX).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) – 90% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 1% of one-stop connections

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Melbourne Airport to Portland route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,252 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,789, a difference of $537. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Portland takes 0h 00m, covering 21,007 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Portland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,444 to $9,853. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Portland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Portland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,013, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 19m, compared to 22h 38m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and 29h 22m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Portland?

    Portland is 17 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Portland Airport (PDX)?

    Portland Airport (PDX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Payless

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Portland flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland range from $1,216 to $1,714, with an average of $1,350 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,216 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Portland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,252 – about $537 less than Sunday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Portland trip for September. Fares historically average $1,172 return in that month – typically $695 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Portland Airport.
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland Air, OR
    - Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
    - Holiday Inn Portland-Airport (I-205) By IHG

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