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Cheap Flights from Portland to Atlanta

Compare fares on the long-haul transcontinental flight from Portland to Atlanta — a eastbound route of about 2,168 miles, typically flown nonstop in around 4h 50m.

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Distance

2,168 mi

3,489 km

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Est. flight time

4h 50m

nonstop

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Nonstop service

Available

4 carriers

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Time difference

3 hours ahead

Atlanta

Flying from Portland to Atlanta

Flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) cover roughly 2,168 miles (3,489 km) on a eastbound heading, a nonstop flight of about 4h 50m. The route crosses 3 time zones — Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Portland. It's served by 4 airlines.

Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines to find the best deal on this route — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent before ticketing.

Airlines on this route

Carriers that have operated nonstop service between PDX and ATL include:

flightAir France flightAlaska Airlines flightDelta Air Lines flightKLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Airline availability and fares change over time — search your dates for current options.

Best time to fly Portland to Atlanta

Fare patterns and travel conditions vary by season. Here's what to expect on the PDX–ATL route throughout the year.

Jan–Feb

Post-holiday lull means some of the lowest fares of the year on the Portland–Atlanta route. Great for a spontaneous escape.

Mar–May

Spring break drives demand on transcontinental routes like PDX–ATL. Book at least 4–6 weeks ahead for the best prices.

Jun–Aug

Summer is the busiest season for Portland to Atlanta travel. Mid-week flights (Tue/Wed) typically undercut weekend fares by 15–25%.

Sep–Oct

Fares often drop after Labor Day. September and October are among the cheapest months to fly this long-haul transcontinental flight.

Nov–Dec

Thanksgiving week and the Christmas/New Year period see significant fare increases. Flexibility on exact dates can save considerably.

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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Atlanta is served by Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (IATA: ATL , ICAO: KATL). Allow time for baggage claim and ground transportation after landing.

IATA Code

ATL

Flight Time

~4h 50m

Distance

2,168 mi

tips_and_updates Arrival tips

  • Check in online to save time at the airport.
  • Arrive 2 hours before departure.
  • Compare fares across several nearby dates for best value.

Portland to Atlanta — FAQs

How long is the flight from Portland to Atlanta? expand_more
A nonstop flight from Portland (PDX) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 4h 50m, covering a distance of about 2168 miles (3489 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.
Which airlines fly from Portland to Atlanta? expand_more
Airlines that have operated nonstop service on the PDX–ATL route include Air France, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.
Is there a nonstop flight from Portland to Atlanta? expand_more
Yes. The PDX–ATL route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.
How far is Atlanta from Portland? expand_more
The distance from Portland (PDX) to Atlanta (ATL) is about 2168 miles (3489 km) as the crow flies.
What is the time difference between Portland and Atlanta? expand_more
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Portland. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.
When is the best time to book flights from Portland to Atlanta? expand_more
For domestic routes like Portland to Atlanta, booking about 1–3 months ahead and choosing mid-week departures usually finds the best prices. Avoid peak Friday and Sunday travel where possible.