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Cheapest round-trip
$288
Typical prices: $369-$586
Southwest
Mon 1/8Thu 1/11
LGA - FAT • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$158
Typical prices: $218-$392
American Airlines
Sun 11/11
JFK - FAT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Fresno. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $379 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Fresno (NYC-FAT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Fresno

Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
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11:30 am - 8:40 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-FAT Fresno Airterminal
12h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:35 pm - 11:25 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$288Southwest
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
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11:30 am - 8:40 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-FAT Fresno Airterminal
12h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:10 am - 6:55 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 45m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
$315Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
American Airlines Logo
11:27 am - 6:03 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-FAT Fresno Airterminal
9h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:57 am - 9:33 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$317American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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3:03 pm - 11:33 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:51 am - 5:03 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$317American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
United Airlines Logo
11:55 am - 5:20 pmEWR  Newark-FAT Fresno Airterminal
8h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:00 pm - 11:35 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-EWR Newark
8h 35m1 stop San Francisco
$317United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
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2:38 pm - 8:52 pmEWR  Newark-FAT Fresno Airterminal
9h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:08 pm - 12:46 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-EWR Newark
7h 38m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$317United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 13
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:29 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
9h 29m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 10:18 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 18m1 stop San Diego
$317Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 26
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4:23 pm - 1:11 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
23h 48m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:07 pm - 7:44 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$317Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:00 am - 11:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-FAT Fresno Airterminal
8h 45m1 stop Salt Lake City
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5:23 pm - 6:20 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 57m1 stop Salt Lake City
$317Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
American Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 9:46 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:10 pm - 11:59 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$317American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Fresno flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York to Fresno with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Fresno?

Round-trip flights from New York to Fresno start at $288. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $369 to $586. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $288 on Southwest.

What is the cheapest New York to Fresno flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Fresno routes. They average around $458 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Fresno, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 33% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Fresno?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Fresno at $379 round-trip.
  • June ($542) and December ($538) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York to Fresno the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Fresno are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York to Fresno flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$158
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Fresno

When to book flights from New York to Fresno

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Where can I find a rental car at Fresno Yosemite International Airport?

    Several car hire agencies such as Alamo, Budget, and Enterprise run their counters at FAT, allowing you to tour the city at your own convenience. Follow the terminal signs to the baggage claim/car rental area to pick up your rental agreement and keys. Book early to benefit from special offers.

  • What kid-friendly amenities are offered by airlines flying from New York to Fresno?

    United Airlines and Alaska Airlines are popular family-friendly carriers operating between New York and Fresno. Families flying aboard these carriers in economy classes will enjoy complimentary meals and beverages, as well as on-demand movies and games. With these amenities, kids will be entertained throughout the voyage.

  • Does Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) have an art program?

    As you wait for your next connection after landing at FAT, you can kill off time by browsing the facility’s Arts & Culture program. California Central Valley artists, in collaboration with the airport, have placed exhibitions at various points in the terminals. Photographs, mixed media, and large-scale paintings await.

  • Which is the best way to get downtown from Fresno Yosemite International Airport?

    Local shuttles and taxicabs provide the most convenient and pocket-friendly means of travel from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to the city center of Fresno. Just dial a number at the airport to request shared ride vans and limo buses.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Fresno?

    Flights from New York to Fresno may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Fresno Airterminal (FAT).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Fresno:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the New York to Fresno route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $412 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $614, a difference of $202. 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 expensive are last-minute New York to Fresno flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 28% above the route average of $459. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Fresno?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Fresno takes 0h 00m, covering 2,449 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 are flight prices from New York to Fresno looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Fresno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $163, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 56m, compared with 8h 00m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 8h 20m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Fresno?

    Fresno is 3 hours behind New York (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Fresno Airterminal Airport (FAT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Fresno flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Fresno range from $369 to $586, with an average of $459 over the past 12 months. Anything below $369 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York to Fresno flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $412 - about $202 less than Sunday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Fresno trip for April. Fares historically average $379 round-trip in that month - typically $163 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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
  • At John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), you’ll find 24 lounges run by various airlines. Some of the most popular clubs at this property include the American Airlines Admirals Club and Air France/KLM Lounge. As part of the fast lane program, members and other travelers holding registered cards enjoy priority clearance and access to these suites. Nevertheless, economy-class travelers can access these amenities after paying for a day’s pass.
  • Travelers leaving for Fresno from New York through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) should know that it’s the second busiest airport in New York, and operates three terminals, A, B, and C. The AirTrain and shuttle buses provide convenient ground transportation between the terminals, departing every 5-15min. Still, you can move between the terminals through the walkways.
  • With several hotels situated close to John F. Kennedy International (JFK), those with late arrivals or early departures should consider reserving a room in one of them. Quality Inn Jfk Airport Rockaway Blvd, and Hilton Garden Inn Queens/JFK Airport are two recommended hotels that provide free transportation to and from the airport.
  • Families passing through LaGuardia Airport (LGA) will find lactating rooms in every terminal at their disposal. These Mamava Pods offer privacy for moms to breastfeed their infants. The rooms feature sinks, comfy chairs, and electrical sockets. If you’re departing through Terminal C, locate these suites close to gates 28-42.
  • Delta Airlines permits passengers to bring their pets into the cabin when flying between JFK and Fresno. Household animals such as dogs, cats, and birds are allowed on board if they have the relevant medical certificates. Still, pet owners should lock them in their cages during the flight.

More options for your flight from New York to Fresno

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