Connect in the morning. The same 50-minute layover misses 6% of the time at 8 am and barely half the time at 8 pm.
Nonstops
Nonstop details →Best connections, one ticket
Ranked by chance you reach Portland on time. Total trip = scheduled departure to arrival, layover included. Layovers up to 4 hours. Pick a connection for the details.
| AlaskaDetails → | LAS 06:02 → SEA 08:45AS 701 | 1h 29m Seattle | SEA 10:14 → PDX 11:21AS 3090 · flown by SkyWest | 5h 19m | 98% | 94% |
| SouthwestDetails → | LAS 09:35 → SMF 11:10WN 1122 | 3h 05m Sacramento | SMF 14:15 → PDX 15:45WN 422 | 6h 10m | 100% | 88% |
| SouthwestDetails → | LAS 07:18 → SMF 08:48WN 2359 | 1h 24m Sacramento | SMF 10:12 → PDX 11:42WN 949 | 4h 24m | 100% | 88% |
| DeltaDetails → | LAS 17:00 → SLC 19:25DL 1672 | 3h 25m Salt Lake City | SLC 22:50 → PDX 23:44DL 1373 | 6h 45m | 98% | 87% |
| DeltaDetails → | LAS 06:48 → LAX 08:00DL 553 | 2h 00m Los Angeles | LAX 10:00 → PDX 12:25DL 2766 | 5h 37m | 98% | 86% |
| DeltaDetails → | LAS 06:00 → SLC 08:20DL 2674 | 2h 55m Salt Lake City | SLC 11:15 → PDX 12:10DL 1209 | 6h 10m | 99% | 86% |
| AlaskaDetails → | LAS 07:22 → SEA 10:05AS 479 | 3h 40m Seattle | SEA 13:45 → PDX 14:48AS 3204 · flown by SkyWest | 7h 26m | 99% | 86% |
| UnitedDetails → | LAS 06:00 → SFO 07:35UA 643 | 47m San Francisco | SFO 08:22 → PDX 10:20UA 2265 | 4h 20m | 94% | 86% |
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| UnitedDetails → | LAS 19:52 → SFO 21:34UA 1267 | 1h 18m San Francisco | SFO 22:52 → PDX 00:50 +1UA 2384 | 4h 58m | 59% | 44% |
| UnitedDetails → | LAS 18:20 → SFO 20:02UA 1603 | 48m San Francisco | SFO 20:50 → PDX 22:48UA 2413 | 4h 28m | 48% | 27% |
| AmericanDetails → | LAS 16:53 → DFW 21:49AA 3286 | 1h 03m Dallas-Fort Worth | DFW 22:52 → PDX 00:52 +1AA 2620 | 8h 00m | 68% | 26% |
Same layover, different day-part
How often the first flight arrives too late to connect (45 min minimum), for one-ticket layovers of 45–80 minutes.
Delays build through the day, so an afternoon first leg eats the layover. A short connection is fine early in the morning and a gamble later on.
Mixing airlines
| Southwest WN 2359 LAS 07:18 → SMF Alaska AS 621 SMF 11:46 → PDX Connection details → |
2h 58m | 6h 00m | 100% | 98% |
| Southwest WN 5052 LAS 07:35 → OAK Alaska AS 3045 OAK 12:01 → PDX Connection details → |
2h 51m | 6h 09m | 100% | 98% |
| Southwest WN 2346 LAS 05:40 → SJC Alaska AS 2256 SJC 09:46 → PDX Connection details → |
2h 46m | 5h 51m | 100% | 94% |
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Regional partners count as the airline that sells them: SkyWest flying Delta Connection is one Delta ticket.
About this data: US DOT on-time records, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, all US airlines; regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Schedules (which flights and connections exist, and their times) are as of Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026; seasonal flights outside that window aren’t ranked. Rebuilt monthly. JSON