Estimated Airfares
Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Portland (PWM), 4hrs nonstop ($400), one stop (~$280)
Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PWM), 6hrs nonstop (none), one stop (~$240)
Washington DC (IAD or DCA) to Portland (PWM), 3hrs nonstop (~250), one stop ($200)
San Francisco (SFO) to Portland (PWM), 6hrs nonstop (none), one stop (~$240)
New York City (JFK or EWR) to Portland (PWM), 1.5 hrs nonstop ($160)
Chicago (ORD) to Boston (BOS), 2hs nonstop ($200)
- Amtrak, Boston (downtown) to Portland, $48 RT, 2.5 hrs
- Greyhound, Boston (downtown or Logan International) to Portland, $30 RT
Frequent Flyer Mile Requirement Estimates:
These sometimes change according to distance of travel. IMPORTANT: These are round-trip estimates. You can get a one-way ticket for HALF of these estimates on most airlines.
Restricted round-trip ticket (limited seats and times available):
- 15,000/25,000 miles (short/long haul) America West
- 20,000 miles Continental, Northwest
- 25,000 miles American, Alaska, Delta, United, US Airways
Unrestricted round-trip ticket (anywhere in continental US):
- 30,000/50,000 miles (short/long haul) America West
- 40,000 miles Alaska, American, Delta, United, Continental, Northwest
- 50,000 miles US Airways
- 16 flight credits, Southwest
- 100 points, JetBlue


