Travelling from Portland Airport (PDX) to Cali Airport (CLO): what you need to know
Cali's timezone is UTC-5, making Cali three hours ahead of Portland.
Give yourself enough time to catch your PDX to CLO flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Portland Airport to Cali Airport. New York John F. Kennedy Airport is a top stopover on the PDX to CLO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Cali Airport (CLO)
280 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Portland Airport to Cali Airport flight. A return flight starts at 647 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from PDX to CLO, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Portland Airport to Cali Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Portland Airport to Cali Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
PDX's address is 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from PDX land at their destination as scheduled 83% of the time.
To reach Portland Airport from central Portland, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Portland Airport to Cali Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to PDX:
Arriving at Cali Airport (CLO)
Arriving late on a Portland Airport to Cali Airport flight? Collect your bags and head directly to a nearby hotel. Two good options close to CLO are Hotel Real Elim International and Hotel Sin Escala.
Pick up a Cali Airport rental car and explore Cali and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Alamo and Budget are top providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Cali Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Cali Airport (CLO) to central Cali
From Cali Airport, Cali is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cali Airport (CLO)
January is the most popular month for flights from Portland Airport to Cali Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Cali in March.
Lock in your flight from Portland Airport to Cali Airport for September if you want to visit Cali during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PDX to CLO sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Cali, now it's time to explore more of Colombia. Travel around 306 kilometres north-east to Bogota to check off its leading sights. From Teatro Colon Bogota to Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Medellin is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 322 kilometres north of Cali. No journey is complete without visiting EcoParque Comuna 13, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Museo comuna 13.