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Cheapest return flight
R17 164
Typical prices: R15 837-R23 689
United Airlines
Wed 31/10Wed 7/11
CPT - PDX • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Portland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 28% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg R15 699 (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 29h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Portland (CPT-PDX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Portland

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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20:50 - 0:09CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
36h 19m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
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8:30 - 16:10PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R17 164United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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20:50 - 22:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
34h 12m3 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
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23:30 - 18:00PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
R17 164United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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20:50 - 22:13CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
34h 23m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
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23:30 - 18:00PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
R17 164United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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20:50 - 22:58CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
35h 08m1 stop Newark
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8:30 - 16:10PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R17 164United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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18:55 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
30h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:45 - 10:20PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
R18 890British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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18:55 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
30h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:45 - 10:20PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
R18 955British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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18:55 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
30h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:45 - 10:20PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
R18 971British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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18:55 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
30h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:45 - 10:20PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
R19 004British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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18:55 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
30h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:45 - 10:20PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
R19 020British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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22:10 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
27h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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12:08 - 8:05PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R19 655British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Portland flights

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Portland?

Return flights from Cape Town to Portland start at R17 164. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R15 837 to R23 689. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 164 on United Airlines.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Portland and is 26% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 37% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Cape Town to Portland flights

Low season

October
Most popular time to fly (55% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Cape Town to Portland

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

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

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Portland usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Portland (PDX).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Portland:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 42% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 8% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Cape Town to Portland route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R14 102 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R26 022 – a R11 920 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Portland?

    Mt Tabor Park is one of the most viewed places in Portland on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Portland?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Portland takes 0h 00m, covering 26 532 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Portland?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Portland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R17 164 to R138 043. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 27h 20m, compared to 29h 18m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 32h 42m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Portland?

    Portland is 9 hours behind Cape Town (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Portland Airport (PDX)?

    Portland Airport (PDX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R384 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Payless

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

    Return flights from Cape Town to Portland range from R15 837 to R23 689, with an average of R18 920 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 837 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Portland 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 Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average R14 102 – about R11 920 less than Wednesday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Portland trip for November. Fares historically average R13 581 return in that month – typically R15 731 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Portland Airport.
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portland Air, OR
    - Holiday Inn Portland-Airport (I-205) By IHG
    - Radisson Hotel Portland Airport

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