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Cheap Flights from Portland to Auckland (PDX-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Portland to Auckland

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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14:30 - 14:20PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Brisbane
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06:00 - 13:35AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
27h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,374Qantas Airways
Sun, 24 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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14:34 - 09:55PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
22h 21m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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15:50 - 13:50AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
19h 00m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,383Qantas Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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18:04 - 17:55PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 51m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:05 - 23:51AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
29h 46m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,386Qantas Airways
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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13:35 - 14:50PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:30 - 10:33AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
24h 03m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,388Qantas Airways
Sun, 24 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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13:54 - 09:55PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
23h 01m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
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13:20 - 14:15AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
21h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,395American Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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09:00 - 09:10PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 10m1 stop San Francisco
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15:50 - 22:57AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
28h 07m1 stop San Francisco
$1,400United Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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23:49 - 09:10PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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13:20 - 22:10AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
29h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,403American Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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23:49 - 09:10PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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13:20 - 17:54AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
25h 34m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,410American Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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23:49 - 09:10PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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13:20 - 17:54AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
25h 34m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,412American Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 2 Feb
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06:45 - 14:45PDX  Portland-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Brisbane
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15:50 - 13:50AKL  Auckland Intl-PDX Portland
19h 00m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,426Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Portland to Auckland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Portland to Auckland with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Portland to Auckland?

Return flights from Portland to Auckland start at $1,374. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,567 to $2,487. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,374 on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Auckland?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Auckland and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Auckland?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Auckland at $1,683 return.
  • December ($2,563) and June ($2,508) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Portland to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Portland to Auckland are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Portland to Auckland flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$968
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flights from Portland to Auckland

When to book flights from Portland to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Portland to Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How many airports does this route travel through?

    Flights from Portland to Auckland use a combination of airports. There are six airports along the route. From Portland International Airport (PDX) to Auckland, travelers may enjoy one or more layover at San Francisco (SFO), Papeete Faaa (PPT), Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), and Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What are the best airlines that fly this route?

    There are a lot of options when it comes to flying from Portland to Auckland. The best airlines that fly this route depend on your personal preferences, such as budget, travel urgency, one-way or round flight, etc. For example, at all Alaska Airlines lounges, you get to enjoy complimentary alcoholic beverages, free Wi-Fi, snacks, and select magazines and newspapers. Similarly, Hawaiian Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Canada, Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines are cited as some of the best airlines for this route.

  • What special airport attractions are there in both destinations?

    At Portland International airport, you may want to catch some bites before a long flight. Head to Country Cat located next to Concourses D and E. Also try Tamale Boy for some locally sourced cuisines and refreshing Aguas Frescas. When you land at Auckland International Airport (AKL), the scenic lookout airport runway is a great spot to watch gigantic planes take off and land. If you want some shopping, head to the Botany shopping mall, where a variety of events take place.

  • Which lounges serve the destination airport?

    Auckland International airport is served by several lounges offering their unique mix of services. Just left after security and customs, you’ll find The Koru Lounge. Other lounges within the international departure section are Starat Lounge, Emirates Lounge, and Qantas Lounge. Additionally, the Air New Zealand domestic lounge is located near Gate 33 within the domestic departure section.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Portland to Auckland?

    Flights from Portland to Auckland usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Portland to Auckland?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Portland to Auckland.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Portland to Auckland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Portland to Auckland most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Honolulu (HNL) – 7% of one-stop connections

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Portland to Auckland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Portland to Auckland route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,782 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,047, a difference of $265. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sky Tower, Sparks Arena, and Viaduct Harbour. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Portland to Auckland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of $1,872. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Portland to Auckland takes 0h 00m, covering 17,875 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland to Auckland?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Portland to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Portland to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,009, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Portland to Auckland?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 05m, compared to 17h 56m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 18h 02m via Honolulu (HNL).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Auckland?

    Auckland is 19 hours ahead of Portland (New Zealand Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    · Snap Rentals
    · EZI
    · Mode
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Portland to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Portland to Auckland range from $1,567 to $2,487, with an average of $1,872 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,567 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Portland to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,782 – about $265 less than Thursday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Auckland trip for March. Fares historically average $1,683 return in that month – typically $879 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport
  • When visiting Auckland, you can choose from several carriers, including United Airlines and Delta. The airline with the most extensive network is Alaska Airlines, serving over 100 destinations. The airline features smartphone applications and flight notifications that notify passengers when nearing the airport, when to get an earlier flight, or flight changes.
  • The TSA guidelines are strict, but they are also very specific. If you have a special medical condition, it is important to know what they require of you before you go through security. If you have a special medical condition, such as diabetes, you may be required to undergo additional screening measures.
  • There are three runways at Portland Airport (PDX): Runways 10L/28R and 10R/28L are the two runways used for commercial flights while the other is used for cargo. The airport has two terminals with five concourses: Concourse A which is served by Alaska Airlines, Concourse B (served by Alaska Airways, PenAir, and SunCountry.), Concourse C (served by Alaska, American, JetBlue, and Southwest), and Concourse E (served by Air Canada, Hawaiian, Delta, Condor, Frontier, Icelandair, Spirit, Virgin America, and Volaris). Concourse F is served by Air Canada, Seaport, and United.
  • Portland has no shortage of fine dining options to choose from. Whether you’re looking for an intimate setting with great service or want something that boasts all-around excellence, there are many options throughout Portland Airport. The available lounges include the Alaska Airline Club lounge, the United Airlines Club lounge, and the Delta Sky Club lounge.
  • Portland International Airport's (PDX) Pet Relief Areas are available to passengers traveling with pets that need some quiet time. The designated areas are located at Concourse E and across the street from the Parking Garage.

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