Travelling from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
The timezone in Portland is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Ottawa.
To ensure you get on your YOW to PDX flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
Currently, 197 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 380 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YOW to PDX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
Of all flights departing from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58.21% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport from central Ottawa, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to YOW? If you've booked an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
If you're getting in on a late Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near PDX:
Pick up a Portland International Airport rental car and discover Portland and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Budget and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Portland International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
The street address for PDX is 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Portland. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Portland. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Portland International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Portland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YOW to PDX in December. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Seattle is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Portland. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Greyhound: Bus Station, LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland, Spokane is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
