Route information
- Data Nov 2026 – Oct 2027
Award data window: November 2026–October 2027. Only two months in the calendar data carry prices, February and March 2027, both at 7,500 points.
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Seattle to Portlandaward flights
Compare 4 loyalty programs for Seattle to Portland award flights, with economy seats from 7,500 points.
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Route snapshot
Seattle to Portland shows nonstop award space on Delta and Alaska Airlines. Across the four programs pricing it, the cheapest economy award is 7,500 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, on a Delta nonstop. That spread of programs is the opportunity: identical seats often price differently from one to the next, so compare before transferring a single point. The tables below compare SEA–PDX pricing across all four programs.
- Route
- SEA to PDX
- Direct service
- 99 direct award flights
- Airlines with award availability
- 2
- Best economy price
- From 7,500 pts
- Best premium economy price
- N/A
- Best business price
- From 21,000 pts
- Best first class price
- From 12,500 pts
Award pricing comparison
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
 DeltaDL | 7,500Lowest | Not available | 19,800pts |
 Alaska AirlinesAS | 10,000pts | 21,000Lowest | 12,500Lowest |
Lowest in each cabin—No award seats foundPoints, one-way. Live award pricing from FlightFlyer data, computed 10/30/2026. Prices vary by date and availability.
Award pricing by month
When award seats between Seattle and Portland price cheapest over the next year.
Cheapest monthFebruary 2027 · 7,500 pts
CheapestNext 12 months| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | No award data |
| Dec 2026 | No award data |
| Jan 2027 | No award data |
| Feb 2027 | 7,500 |
| Mar 2027 | 7,500 |
| Apr 2027 | No award data |
| May 2027 | No award data |
| Jun 2027 | No award data |
| Jul 2027 | No award data |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
| Sep 2027 | No award data |
| Oct 2027 | No award data |
Feb, Mar currently price cheapest on this route, with awards from 7,500 pts one-way based on recent award data.
Airlines with award seats on this route
2 airlines with award seats between Seattle and Portland, nonstop or connecting.
Alaska AirlinesASDeltaDLRoute notes
What to know before booking Seattle to Portland with points.
About this route
Seattle to Portland is served by Alaska Airlines, Delta, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 4 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 7,500 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Seattle–Portland Flights
This route runs from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland (PDX). The nonstop award space in the data is split between Delta and Alaska Airlines. The Embraer 175 appears on some of those nonstop award segments. Nonstops make up about 52% of the award options in the data, which makes a direct award a realistic target.
Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles
Booking Seattle–Portland with points starts with the cabin, then the program. The cheapest economy seat is a partner award on a Delta nonstop, so the lowest price is also the quickest trip. Expect about $6 in taxes and fees on top, in line with the route's typical economy taxes. Moving up to business costs about 2.8 times the economy points. A nonstop first-class seat undercuts business here, so price it before settling.
Best Points & Miles Programs
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club is cheapest in economy at 7,500 points on a Delta nonstop. Qantas Frequent Flyer wins business class at 21,000 points. Alaska Atmos Rewards takes first class at 12,500 points on an Alaska Airlines nonstop. Delta SkyMiles also prices the route and is worth a cross-check before transferring. Business class is also priced as a partner award, so the miles and the metal come from different airlines.
Airlines & Routing Options
Two airlines show nonstop award space on Seattle–Portland: Delta (SkyTeam) and Alaska Airlines (oneworld). Partner programs in both alliances can price a nonstop here, not just the carriers' own. In economy, the floor sits on Delta, booked through SkyTeam partner Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Only two airlines show award space here, but four programs sell their seats, so the program matters more than the carrier.
Alternative Airports & Routes
Before transferring points, confirm the departure airport: Seattle awards can also leave from Everett's Paine Field (PAE). For another option from Seattle, Anchorage prices from 12,500 points at last check. If saver space disappears, a route alert flags it when new seats load.
Booking tips
- 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
- 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
- 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
- 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
- 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
Similar routes
Alternative corridors travelers consider alongside Seattle to Portland.
SEAYVRSeattle to Vancouver
From 6,500 ptsBusiness 11,400 pts
SEAANCSeattle to Anchorage
From 7,500 ptsBusiness 46,000 pts
SEAJFKSeattle to New York
From 7,500 ptsBusiness 32,500 pts
SEALASSeattle to Las Vegas
From 7,500 ptsBusiness 29,000 pts
SEAMEXSeattle to Mexico City
From 7,500 ptsBusiness 20,000 pts
SEASANSeattle to San Diego
From 7,500 ptsBusiness 31,500 pts
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions travelers ask about the Seattle to Portland route.
At last check, economy starts at 7,500 points one-way through Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Delta, nonstop. This route is priced by four programs, so compare them side by side. Per-cabin lows from the last check are in the pricing table above.