Fly from Alicante (ALC) to Portland (PDX) with Ryanair from €779 return. Median price hovers around €825. Prepare yourself for a long-haul journey with connections, but at a very tight price.
Price and when to book
Prices start from €779 return, with a median of €825. We've seen fares up to €900 depending on dates and availability. As with any transatlantic route, booking well in advance (at least 3–4 weeks before travel) is recommended to secure the best rate. As your departure date approaches, fares tend to rise.
Airline and connections
Ryanair operates this route with 3 stops on the outbound leg. This means it's not a direct flight: you'll have intermediate stops before reaching Portland. Keep in mind that with multiple connections the journey is longer, but the cost saving is substantial compared to single-connection or direct alternatives.
Best time to visit
Portland has a temperate oceanic climate. Autumn (September–October) and spring (April–May) are ideal: pleasant temperatures and less rain. Winter is wet but snowfall is rare. Avoid July and August if you don't handle moderate heat well. Check the forecast for your specific travel dates.
What to do when you arrive
Portland is known for its arts scene, independent bookshops and Powell's Books. Explore Southeast neighbourhoods, Forest Park, local breweries and nearby Cascade Mountain access. Portland International Airport (PDX) is well connected to the city's public transport. Spend at least a week enjoying the city without rush.
FAQ
Is €779 the price per person?
Yes, €779 is return per person. This is the lowest price found. Most tickets hover around €825. Prices vary depending on your exact travel date and availability at the time of booking.
Can I fly direct from Alicante to Portland?
No, this route has 3 stops. There is no direct flight option with Ryanair on this connection. The stops extend your journey time, but keep the price low.
What airport is PDX?
PDX is the code for Portland-Hillsboro International Airport (Oregon), located about 16 km north of the city centre. It's the main entry point to Portland from Europe.
What is the best date to find the €779 price?
Prices vary by departure date and day of the week. The example shown is 10 November (outbound) and 16 November (return). We recommend checking multiple dates on the flight search engine and booking as far ahead as possible for cheaper options.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
