Award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for LAX→PDX. Lowest economy: 6,100 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business class: 29,000 points + $5.60 (Qantas Frequent Flyer). Lowest first class: 18,800 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles).
Data as of
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Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, California, United States (LAX)
- To
- Portland International, Portland, Oregon, United States (PDX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Portland (PDX)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 6,100 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 312 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 305 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 11,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 306 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $13.77 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 201 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 290 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 288 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 18,800 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 8 | 312 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 20,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 3 | 330 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 305 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $13.77 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 1 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 41,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 320 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 6,100 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 18,800 pts + $5.60 | 8 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 20,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $13.77 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 41,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 6,100 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 312 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 29,000 points via Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop space on 271 dates.
- First class: nonstop from 18,800 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 312 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,500 · SkyMiles (16 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (13 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 6,100 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (27 dates) | 18,800 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (20 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (28 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (28 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (26 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (24 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (27 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (28 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (30 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (28 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (31 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 29,000 · Qantas (6 dates) | 20,000 · Atmos (10 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)Questions about award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)
What's the lowest Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 6,100 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 312 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:12 UTC). In business class, 29,000 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 288 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 305 dates, first class 305 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 330 dates, first class 330 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 312 dates, first class 312 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 290 dates, business class 288 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 201 dates, first class 1 date); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 306 dates, first class 320 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 6,100 miles with Delta SkyMiles.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 6,100 miles with SkyMiles (30 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 29,000 points with Qantas (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.