Category: Portland

Sample Travel Date:

• September 17th – 24th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel in September for Monday through Thursday departures and returns. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 14 days in advance of departure

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: PDX
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: as+
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 240
      • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Alaska Air and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
  • Destination:  TPA
    • This works both ways, so TPA can be the Origin and PDX can be the Destination
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: as+
    • Extension Codes:  maxconnect 240
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• X (Basic Economy)
• R (Regular Economy)

Routing:

• PDX – SAN (San Diego) – TPA (Tampa) – SAN  – PDX

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 6,030 miles or 2.8 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 4.4 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Elite Qualifying Miles: 6,030 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 6,030 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Alaska Air with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.
  • Remember to add promo code TROPICS20 to receive the discount.
  • This promo code works for travel to all Hawaiian destinations include Honolulu, Kauai, Kona and Maui
  • You must enter the discount code from the “Use discount or companion fare code” link on the Flights search box.
  • The promo code will only discount flights for travel on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
  • The promo code is valid for travel between August 12th and November 19th

Sample Travel Date:

• November 11th – 20th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from mid September – early December or late January 2026 for Monday through Thursday departures and returns. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: PDX
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: ac ac
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 360
      • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Air Canada and you will be presented with an option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
  • Destination:  SIN
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: ac ac
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 360
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

Routing:

• PDX – YVR (Vancouver) – SIN (Singapore) – YVR – PDX

Stopover:

Mileage:

Air Canada is a member of the Star Alliance and United partner. Mileage earning with United is as follows:

• Miles Flown: 16,414 miles or 4.2 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.3 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 8,207 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Google Flights with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.
  • You have to go through Google Flights, enter the dates found on Matrix Airfare Search then select “Book with Air Canada” to get this price. If you go directly to Air Canada, it will be higher.

Sample Travel Date:

• November 7th – 14th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late October – early December or late January 2026 – February 2026. A Sunday stay is required. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 14 days in advance of departure

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• B (Basic Economy)
• O (Regular Economy)

Routing:

• PDX – LHR (London) – ORK (Cork) – LHR – PDX

Stopover:

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 10,482 miles or 4.6 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.5 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Loyalty Points: 2,695 points
• Redeemable Miles: 2,695 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on American with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software

Sample Travel Date:

• October 19th – 24th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel in October. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure and by June 6th (TODAY)

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• N (Basic Economy)
• G (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Routing:

• PDX – IAH (Houston) – TQO (Tulum) – IAH – PDX

Stopover:

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 5,304 miles or 5.1 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 7.0 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Base Redeemable Miles: 960 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on United with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

Sample Travel Date:

• August 19th – 26th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

•  Valid for travel from late August – mid September or late October – early December.   Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 1 day in advance of departure

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• B (Basic Economy)
• O (Regular Economy)

Routing:

• PDX –  ORD (Chicago) – CUN (Cancun) – DFW (Dallas) – PDX

Stopover:

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 5,822 miles or 4.9 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.6 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Loyalty Points: 660 points
• Redeemable Miles:  660 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on American with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

Sample Travel Date:

• August 23rd – 26th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from August – mid December. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: PDX
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 240
      • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Delta and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
  • Destination:  AUS
    • This works both ways, AUS  can be the Origin and PDX can be the Destination
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 240
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• E (Basic Economy)
• V (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Routing:

• PDX –  SEA (Seattle) – AUS (Austin) – SEA – PDX

Mileage

• Miles Flown: 3,794 miles or 4.6 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 7.0 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 1,006 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on  Delta with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software .

Sample Travel Date:

• November 4th – 11th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late October – early December for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 3  days in advance of departure
  • Also available in early October or January 2026 – April 2026 with same restriction as above for an extra $10

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• B (Basic Economy)
• O (Regular Economy)

Routing:

• PDX – LAX (Los Angeles) – HEL (Helsinki) – LAX – PDX

Stopover:

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 12,864 miles or 3.7 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.3 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  
• Loyalty Points: 2,855 points
• Redeemable Miles: 2,855 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on American with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software

Sample Travel Date:

• September 17th – 24th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late August – September. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 1 day in advance of departure

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• N (Basic Economy)
• G (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Routing:

• PDX – SFO (San Francisco) – SJO (San Jose) – SFO – PDX

Stopover:

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 7,178 miles or 4.4 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.7 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 1,350 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on United with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

Sample Travel Date:

• September 23rd – October 1st

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late September – mid October. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure
  • Also available from late August – September for an extra $10

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: PDX
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 400
      • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Delta and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
  • Destination:  KEF
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 400
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• E (Basic Economy)
• V (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Routing:

• PDX – JFK  (New York) – KEF (Reykjavik) – JFK – PDX

Stopover:

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 10,062 miles or 4.1 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.0 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 2,475 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Delta with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

Sample Travel Date:

• November 1st – 4th

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from August – early November. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 14 days in advance of departure

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• B (Basic Economy)
• O (Regular Economy)

Routing:

• PDX – DFW (Dallas) – TPA (Tampa) – DFW  – PDX

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 5,080 miles or 3.9 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.8 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Loyalty Points: 1,145 points
• Redeemable Miles: 1,145 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on American with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software