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Cheapest round-trip
$225
Typical prices: $409-$539
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/10Thu 1/11
DFW - FAT • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$499
Typical prices: $412-$540
American Airlines
Sun 12/23Fri 12/28
DFW - FAT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 3h 38m
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 17% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $266 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 5h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fresno (DFW-FAT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fresno

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Jan 11
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4:48 pm - 4:36 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
25h 48m2 stops Salt Lake City Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:14 pm - 8:49 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
20h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$225Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Jan 11
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10:59 pm - 4:36 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
19h 37m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:14 pm - 8:49 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
20h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$232Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:30 am - 8:01 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
28h 31m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:06 pm - 11:01 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
22h 55m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$260Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:15 am - 2:26 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
10h 11m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:06 pm - 5:35 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 29m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$261Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:09 pm - 11:05 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
21h 56m1 stop San Diego
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3:55 pm - 10:59 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 04m1 stop San Diego
$311Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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8:05 am - 6:27 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
12h 22m1 stop San Diego
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3:55 pm - 10:59 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 04m1 stop San Diego
$323Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Wed, Dec 16
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8:05 am - 10:46 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
28h 41m1 stop San Diego
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11:42 am - 10:59 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 17m1 stop San Diego
$323Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
4:39 pm - 6:13 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
3h 34mnonstop
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2:55 pm - 8:15 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 20mnonstop
$499American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 17
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9:20 pm - 10:53 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
3h 33mnonstop
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6:00 am - 11:15 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 15mnonstop
$499American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 28
American Airlines Logo
4:39 pm - 6:13 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-FAT Fresno Airterminal
3h 34mnonstop
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2:55 pm - 8:15 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 20mnonstop
$499American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno at $389 round-trip.
•October ($533) and December ($483) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fresno

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DFW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Jenna Scatena

Expert on FAT

Journalist and Travel Writer, Jenna Scatena is an award-winning travel writer with a love for sharing stories and exploring new places, especially by Vespa. Though she's from San Francisco, she has spent a significant chunk of her vacation days over the last decade eating her way through Texas and sleeping in hotels around the world—especially in California, the Middle East, and Europe.

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Key details for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$135
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno

When to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fresno

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dallas/Fort Worth to Fresno based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:30 am and lands at 12:08 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:20 pm and lands at 1:58 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 38m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno takes 3h 38m, covering 1,310 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno range from $409 to $539, with an average of $468 over the past 12 months. Anything below $409 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the $468 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $266 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $474 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $215 to $1,324. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $211, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Fresno Airterminal Airport (FAT)?

    Fresno Airterminal Airport (FAT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $61 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and arrive at Fresno Airterminal (FAT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno most commonly connect through:

    • San Diego (SAN) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $416 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $483, a difference of $67.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Fresno.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 56m, compared with 7h 51m via San Diego (SAN) and 8h 32m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Fresno?

    Fresno is 2 hours behind Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights?

    Among airlines operating Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $416, about $67 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno trip for January. Fares historically average $389 round-trip in that month - typically $144 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $266 round-trip on this route - about $208 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Fresno Airterminal Airport.

    • Piccadilly Inn Airport
    • Wyndham Garden Fresno Airport
    • Best Western Plus Fresno Airport Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Fresno Airterminal Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dallas/Fort Worth to Fresno Airterminal

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Fresno Airterminal to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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