Flying from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
The timezone in Portland is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Jackson.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your JAN to PDX flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Portland International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JAN and PDX:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
At the moment, $698 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jackson-Evers International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $719. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from JAN to PDX, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Portland International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
JAN is located at 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
Jackson-Evers International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from JAN land at their destination as scheduled 81.39% of the time.
To reach Jackson-Evers International Airport from central Jackson, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Portland International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near JAN:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
If you're coming in on a late Jackson-Evers International Airport to Portland International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near PDX:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Portland International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and find adventure across Portland and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Portland International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
From Portland International Airport, Portland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Portland International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Portland in May.
Lock in your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Portland International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Portland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from JAN to PDX in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Seattle is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Portland. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Greyhound: Bus Station, LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland, Spokane is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
