MEL - PDX

$761 Find Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Portland – Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 17% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Portland (MEL-PDX)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Portland

Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
American Airlines Logo
14:35 - 21:11MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
24h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
14:25 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
44h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,503American Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 16:26MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
24h 41m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
14:25 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
44h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,505American Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 22:49MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
31h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
23:49 - 05:00PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
35h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,505American Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 23:16MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
31h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
17:48 - 10:05PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
22h 17m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,537Qantas Airways
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
American Airlines Logo
09:15 - 17:03MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
25h 48m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
06:30 - 12:40PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,562American Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
American Airlines Logo
09:15 - 17:03MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
25h 48m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
06:30 - 12:40PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
36h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,566American Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:00 - 06:19MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
51h 19m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:00 - 23:35PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
21h 35m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,616Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 20:50MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
20h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Honolulu
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:33 - 07:35PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
44h 02m2 stops Honolulu Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,639Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
United Airlines Logo
11:55 - 21:10MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
27h 15m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
13:13 - 09:30PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
26h 17m1 stop San Francisco
$2,814United Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
United Airlines Logo
11:55 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-PDX Portland
18h 10m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
13:13 - 09:30PDX  Portland-MEL Melbourne
26h 17m1 stop San Francisco
$2,814United Airlines
Booking Insights

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.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Portland?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland start at $1,503. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,203 to $1,696. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,503 on American Airlines.

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 $1,160 return.
  • October ($1,847) and May ($1,769) 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.

Find deals

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Portland flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$761
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.
Estimated return price

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 (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 $1,239 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,769, a difference of $531. 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 $1,503 to $11,162. 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 $957, which is 14% 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 (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 $1,203 to $1,696, with an average of $1,336 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,203 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 $1,239 – about $531 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 $1,160 return in that month – typically $687 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
    - Holiday Inn Portland-Airport (I-205) By IHG
    - Radisson Hotel Portland Airport

More options for your flight from Melbourne to Portland

Complete your trip to Portland with a hotel stay or car hire

Car hire in Portland
Hotels in Portland