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Cheapest round-trip
$219
Typical prices: $375-$574
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/1Sat 12/8
IAH - FAT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$140
Typical prices: $246-$417
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/25
IAH - FAT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Houston and Fresno. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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HOU - FAT
Cheapest • 2% average savings
IAH - FAT
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January
Cheapest • 38% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $287 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 5h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Fresno

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Fresno

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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8:40 pm - 8:01 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
37h 21m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:16 pm - 11:19 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 03m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$219Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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8:40 pm - 8:01 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
37h 21m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:16 pm - 11:19 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 03m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$263Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:00 am - 10:07 amHOU  Houston Hobby-FAT Fresno Airterminal
6h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:03 am - 6:41 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$299American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:45 am - 9:15 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
5h 30m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:00 am - 5:57 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$299American Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 6
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5:25 pm - 8:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-FAT Fresno Airterminal
5h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:10 pm - 9:25 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$299Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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7:20 am - 11:52 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
6h 32m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:10 am - 1:44 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 34m1 stop Salt Lake City
$299Delta
Tue, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
5:43 am - 9:16 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
5h 33m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 3:33 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$299American Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 6
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5:25 pm - 8:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-FAT Fresno Airterminal
5h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:40 am - 5:20 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 40m2 stops San Diego Dallas Love Field
$304Southwest
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
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6:00 am - 11:39 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
7h 39m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:03 pm - 10:32 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 29m1 stop San Francisco
$409United Airlines
Wed, Apr 28 - Tue, May 4
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2:30 pm - 6:07 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
5h 37m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:00 pm - 9:25 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
$417United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Fresno flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Fresno?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Fresno. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Fresno?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Fresno at $287 round-trip.
•July ($536) and December ($532) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 86% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Houston to Fresno flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$140
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Fresno

When to book flights from Houston to Fresno

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston 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 Houston to Fresno flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston to Fresno?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Fresno:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Fresno?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Fresno takes 00m, covering 1,482 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston 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 Houston to Fresno flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Fresno range from $375 to $574, with an average of $460 over the past 12 months. Anything below $375 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Houston to Fresno looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston to Fresno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $259, which is 21% 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 Houston to Fresno?

    Flights from Houston to Fresno may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Fresno Airterminal (FAT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston to Fresno pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston to Fresno most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston to Fresno?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Houston to Fresno. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $336 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $575, a difference of $239.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston to Fresno?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 40m, compared with 6h 06m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 12m via San Diego (SAN).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and Fresno?

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

Your guide to booking Houston 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $336, about $239 less than Sunday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Fresno trip for January. Fares historically average $287 round-trip in that month - typically $249 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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

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