Flying from Portland Airport (PDX) to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE): what you need to know
The timezone in Milwaukee is UTC-6, which is two hours ahead of Portland.
To ensure you catch your PDX to MKE flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Portland Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PDX and MKE:
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
Kansas City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
Currently, $153 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Portland Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $306. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PDX to MKE if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Portland Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Portland Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PDX arrive at their destination as scheduled 83% of the time.
Central Portland to Portland Airport is around 19 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Portland Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to PDX:
Arriving at Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
If you have a late Portland Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MKE:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Milwaukee's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport around two weeks in advance.
When to fly to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Milwaukee. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Portland Airport to Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport for July if you'd like to go to Milwaukee during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PDX to MKE sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Milwaukee, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 129 kilometers south to Chicago to check off its must-visit sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 386 kilometers south of Milwaukee, Indianapolis is another favorite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.