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Cheapest return flight
R19 300
Typical prices: R16 209-R24 245
British Airways
Sun 18/2Thu 22/2
CPT - PDX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R12 317
Typical prices: R14 950-R20 822
Multiple Airlines
Fri 14/12
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 R16 068 (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

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 300British 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 400British 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 417British 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 484British 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 550British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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20:40 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
29h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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13:59 - 8:05PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 06m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow
R20 084British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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22:10 - 19:41CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
31h 31m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
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14:30 - 8:05PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 35m2 stops San Francisco London Heathrow
R20 167British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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20:40 - 15:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
29h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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13:59 - 8:05PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 06m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow
R20 184British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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20:50 - 18:26CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
31h 36m3 stops Newark Denver Intl San Francisco
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5:15 - 16:10PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R31 984United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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20:50 - 18:26CPT  Cape Town Intl-PDX Portland
31h 36m3 stops Newark Denver Intl San Francisco
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5:15 - 16:10PDX  Portland-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
R32 117United Airlines
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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 typically range from R16 209 to R24 245. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R19 300 on British Airways.

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

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

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Key details for Cape Town to Portland flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

R12 317
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 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 R16 209 to R24 245, with an average of R19 365 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 209 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 prices on this route varied from about R19 300 to R32 400. That means the highest observed fare was about 67% 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R15 534.

  • 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 R394 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

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Cape Town to Portland. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R14 434 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R26 634, a difference of R12 200.

    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 and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average R14 434, about R12 200 less than Wednesday fares (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 900 return in that month – typically R16 100 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
    • Radisson Hotel Portland Airport
    • Holiday Inn Portland-Airport (I-205) By IHG

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