Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 25 minutes.
New York is three hours ahead of Portland and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Flights from PDX to JFK start from 06:15 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last departure is at 23:03 with Delta Air Lines. In total, you can take your pick of 19 weekly Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your PDX to JFK flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Alaska Airlines is your ticket to exploring New York (and maybe even some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Alaska Airlines on this route.
Alaska Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for PDX to JFK flights, with 95.0% of services landing on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between PDX and JFK include:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight is 113 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 226 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from PDX to JFK, book your journey five months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PDX to JFK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
The address for PDX is 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 83.65% of flights that take off from PDX arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Portland to Portland International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near PDX. Whether you have an early flight from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you're arriving on a late Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near JFK:
Grab a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit New York in May.
When reserving your flight from Portland International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PDX to JFK in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among the biggest draws.