Travelling from Portland Airport (PDX) to Tromso Airport (TOS): what you need to know
The timezone in Tromso is UTC+1, which is nine hours ahead of Portland.
To ensure you catch your PDX to TOS flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Tromso Airport (TOS)
£424 is the lowest price for a one-way Portland Airport to Tromso Airport flight. A return flight starts at £550. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PDX to TOS if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Portland Airport to Tromso Airport.
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Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PDX land at their destination as scheduled 83% of the time.
Portland Airport is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Portland. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Portland Airport to Tromso Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to PDX:
Arriving at Tromso Airport (TOS)
If you're arriving on a late Portland Airport to Tromso Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near TOS:
Explore without limits with a Tromso Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and discover more of Tromso and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Tromso Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Tromso Airport (TOS) to central Tromso
Tromso Airport is approximately 5 kms (3 miles) from the centre of Tromso. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Tromso Airport (TOS)
Before securing your flights from Portland Airport to Tromso Airport, think about which time of year works best for you. High season in Tromso offers a bustling atmosphere and lots to do, while the low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Tromso is July, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC and 18ºC. Book your flights from Portland Airport to Tromso Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PDX to TOS in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and -1ºC then.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Tromso, now it's time to discover other corners of Norway. Travel about 322 kms (200 miles) south-west to Bodo to tick off its popular sights. From Landegode to Saltstraumen and Valnesfossen, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Norway, head for Harstad, about 137 kms (85 miles) south-west of Tromso. Trondenes fort, Sør-Troms Museum and Trondenes Church are key reasons to visit.
