Flying from Portland Airport (PDX) to Acapulco Airport (ACA): what you need to know
Acapulco's timezone is UTC-6, making Acapulco two hours ahead of Portland.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your PDX to ACA flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Portland Airport to Acapulco Airport. Many passengers pass through Dallas Fort Worth International Airport when flying between PDX and ACA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Acapulco Airport (ACA)
Right now, 181 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Portland Airport to Acapulco Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 419 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PDX to ACA if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Portland Airport to Acapulco Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from PDX to ACA.
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Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from PDX arrive at their destination as scheduled 83% of the time.
To reach Portland Airport from central Portland, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Portland Airport to Acapulco Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near PDX:
Arriving at Acapulco Airport (ACA)
Book a hotel near ACA if you're on a late Portland Airport to Acapulco Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Acapulco Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Acapulco and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Acapulco Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Acapulco Airport (ACA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Portland Airport to Acapulco Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Acapulco in March.
The warmest month in Acapulco is May, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Portland Airport to Acapulco Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDX to ACA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Acapulco, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Journey about 290 kilometres north to Mexico City to tick off its leading attractions. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Mexico, consider Ecatepec de Morelos, roughly 322 kilometres north of Acapulco. Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden are highlights.