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Cheapest return flight
R17 102
Typical prices: R15 780-R23 604
United Airlines
Fri 2/11Fri 9/11
CPT - PDX • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R21 986
Typical prices: R14 554-R20 271
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/1
CPT - PDX • 3 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 643 (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

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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20:50 - 21:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
34h 12m3 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
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7:00 - 16:10PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R17 102United Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
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19:50 - 15:56CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
29h 06m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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23:33 - 18:00PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
R17 102United Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
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19:50 - 9:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
23h 00m1 stop Newark
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23:33 - 18:00PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
33h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
R17 102United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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20:50 - 23:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
36h 25m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 - 16:10PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R17 102United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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20:50 - 21:02CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
34h 12m2 stops Newark San Francisco
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8:30 - 16:10PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R17 102United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9
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20:50 - 10:42CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
23h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:51 - 18:35PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
R18 465Delta
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 000British 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 033British 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 049British Airways
Sun, Dec 13 - Mon, Dec 21
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7:30 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
37h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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13:20 - 9:45PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
R32 111KLM
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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 102. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R15 780 to R23 604. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 102 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

Cheapest flight

R17 102
Most popular time to fly (55% more expensive on average)
Flights from Cape Town to Portland

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 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

  • 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.

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

    Return flights from Cape Town to Portland range from R15 780 to R23 604, with an average of R18 852 over the past 12 months. Anything below R15 780 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 102 to R38 585. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Portland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R41 419, which is 166% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 R383 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Payless

  • 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 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 052 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R25 929 – a R11 877 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Portland?

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

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 052 – about R11 877 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 532 return in that month – typically R15 674 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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