Traveling from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Portland's timezone is UTC-7, making Portland two hours behind St Louis.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your STL to PDX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Traveling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Portland (and then seeing more of United States!) is a breeze with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport.
The majority of travelers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between STL and PDX:
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport flight is $112. A return fare right now is $216. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from STL to PDX, book your trip six months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from STL to PDX.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport.
Handy information about Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
STL is located at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
Of all flights leaving Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, 78.04% land on schedule at their destination.
Central St Louis to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is approximately 16 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near STL:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PDX instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Portland International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Portland's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Portland International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport to the center of Portland has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 12 miles away.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The quietest month for a flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Portland based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Portland International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Portland, with the temperature ranging from 54ºF to 88ºF.
December has average temperatures of between 32ºF and 48ºF. Look for cheap tickets from STL to PDX around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Portland, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 150 miles north to Seattle to check off its leading attractions. From Greyhound: Bus Station to LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 miles north-east of Portland, Spokane is another favorite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.