Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Around 6 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport.
Portland's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Portland two hours behind Cancun.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your CUN to PDX flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Alaska Airlines is your ticket to exploring Portland (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport offered by this carrier.
Alaska Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Alaska Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for CUN to PDX flights, with 87.5% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CUN and PDX include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
179 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 316 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book one month before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CUN to PDX.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CUN to PDX.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport.
Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
72.87% of flights that leave from Cancun International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Cancun to Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CUN:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
Consider staying in a hotel near PDX if you have a late Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Portland International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and discover more of Portland and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Portland International Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Portland. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The quietest month for a flight from Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Portland based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Portland is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Cancun International Airport to Portland International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUN to PDX in December. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Portland, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 241 kilometres north to Seattle to tick off its top sights. From Greyhound: Bus Station to LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United States, consider Spokane, about 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls are the start of reasons to visit.