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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Portland from $759

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PDX
10 Sep — 17 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Portland are usually found in October or March, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Portland (PDX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 5 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,248

One-way from

$759

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,697
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 16/11-1/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Portland
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6/10
  • 6/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Portland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($151 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 September 2025.

Sun 16/1107:25MEL - PDX
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1215:15PDX - MEL
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$1,248
Mon 15/910:55MEL - PDX
1 stop26h 42mUnited Airlines
Wed 15/1015:50PDX - MEL
1 stop23h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/9$1,271
Sun 16/1113:00MEL - PDX
1 stop20h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1210:05PDX - MEL
1 stop28h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/9$1,285
Sat 18/1011:55MEL - PDX
2 stops28h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 25/1015:50PDX - MEL
3 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/9$1,610
Fri 3/1006:00MEL - PDX
2 stops29h 46mAir Canada
Fri 10/1019:40PDX - MEL
2 stops23h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 3/9$1,627
Thu 2/1010:55MEL - PDX
1 stop18h 47mVirgin Australia
Thu 9/1010:05PDX - MEL
1 stop29h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 4/9$1,637
Wed 17/920:30MEL - PDX
2 stops39h 16mAir Canada
Wed 8/1015:25PDX - MEL
2 stops28h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 3/9$1,757
Thu 2/1010:55MEL - PDX
2 stops28h 32mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/1005:30PDX - MEL
1 stop33h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/9$1,820
Thu 2/1006:00AVV - PDX
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/1019:40PDX - AVV
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$4,080

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Melbourne

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Portland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbournePortland

MEL - PDX

MELPDX

Melbourne

Sun 16/11

07:25-09:15

2 stops20h 50m

Portland

Mon 1/12

15:15-14:15

2 stops28h 00m

$1,248

MelbournePortland

MEL - PDX

MELPDX

Melbourne

Mon 15/9

10:55-12:43

1 stop18h 48m

Portland

Wed 15/10

05:00-09:15

2 stops34h 15m

$1,271

MelbournePortland

MEL - PDX

MELPDX

Melbourne

Sat 18/10

11:55-20:50

1 stop26h 55m

Portland

Sat 25/10

07:30-09:00

1 stop31h 30m

$1,271

MelbournePortland

MEL - PDX

MELPDX

Melbourne

Sun 16/11

13:00-14:46

1 stop20h 46m

Portland

Mon 1/12

10:05-10:00

1 stop28h 55m

$1,285

MelbournePortland

AVV - PDX

AVVPDX

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 2/10

06:00-09:20

2 stops20h 20m

Portland

Thu 9/10

19:40-14:10

2 stops24h 30m

$4,080

MelbournePortland

MEL - PDX

MELPDX

Melbourne

Mon 6/10

06:10-09:20

2 stops21h 10m

$759

MelbournePortland

AVV - PDX

AVVPDX

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 6/2

20:55-20:35

2 stops42h 40m

$1,133

MelbournePortland

MEL - PDX

MELPDX

Melbourne

Sun 5/10

00:45-20:49

2 stops38h 04m

$1,584

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Deals found on 3/9

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Portland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Portland. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Portland, you should look to book at least 33 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Portland?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Portland (average of $908). Flying from Melbourne to Portland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,407). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Portland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Portland in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Portland. Reviews last updated 5 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Portland, such as Virgin Australia, United Airlines, andAir Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
415 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
415 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
415 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,935 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
415 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
415 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Portland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Portland from Melbourne?

    Portland (PDX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Portland. You should not have trouble finding flights to Portland from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Portland airport from Melbourne. It is only a 9.7 km journey from Portland (PDX) to Portland’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Portland?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Portland in 18h 48m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 13053 km between Melbourne and Portland.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Portland round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Portland is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,268 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and Air Canada, starting at $1,405 and $1,448 round-trip. United Airlines is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Portland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Portland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Portland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Portland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Portland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Portland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Portland?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Portland (average of $908). Flying from Melbourne to Portland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,407). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Portland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Portland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,268Average$1,850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,405Average$2,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,448Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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