Ryanair is your option to fly from Dublin to Portland with prices from €711 return. The median price sits at €787, giving you a clear idea of what you'll pay in standard season. Journeys include 2 stops on the route, with no direct options available.
Price and when to book
The lowest price recorded is €711 for return tickets. The median stands at €787, so expect to pay around that on regular dates. Book as early as possible. Low fares sell out quickly with Ryanair, especially if you're travelling during peak season or bank holidays. Reserve at least 6–8 weeks ahead for better availability and prices.
Airline and stops
Ryanair operates this route with 2 stops on the outbound leg. There are no direct flight options from Dublin to Portland. Stops are part of Ryanair's low-cost strategy, but bear in mind they'll extend your journey. Check the connection details when you book to plan your layover time properly.
Best time to visit
Portland is ideal in autumn (September–October) and spring (April–May), with pleasant temperatures and less rainfall. Winter is wet and grey, though fares can be cheaper. July and August are peak tourist season, so flights rise in price. Avoid Black Friday and school holidays if you want the best deals.
What to do when you arrive
Portland is known for its creative scene, specialty coffee shops and outdoor living. Visit Powell's Books (the world's largest bookstore), explore the Pearl District, enjoy Forest Park with city views, and sample local food from the food carts. PDX airport is 18 km from the city centre and well served by public transport.
FAQ
What's the minimum price for flying to Portland from Dublin?
The lowest price recorded is €711 return. The median is €787, representing a realistic price for most dates. Fares vary by availability and booking date.
Does Ryanair fly direct from Dublin to Portland?
No. Ryanair operates this route with 2 stops, with no direct flights available. This is typical of Ryanair's low-cost strategy for this transatlantic route.
When should I book to find the best price?
Book as far in advance as possible, ideally 6–8 weeks before your flight. Ryanair fares increase as your departure date approaches. Avoid booking last-minute unless you're looking for very specific dates.
What can I see in Portland?
Portland stands out for Powell's Books, the Pearl District, Forest Park, excellent local food scene with food carts, art galleries and vibrant cultural life. It's a compact city, easy to explore on foot or by public transport.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
