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Cheapest round-trip
$425
Typical prices: $536-$626
United Airlines
Sun 10/7Sun 10/21
PWM - FAT • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and Fresno. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 27% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $454 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 8h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Fresno (PWM-FAT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Fresno

Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:51 am - 9:56 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
15h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
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5:00 am - 8:42 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
12h 42m2 stops Denver Intl Newark
$509United Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 19
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 1:50 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 15m2 stops Baltimore/Washington San Diego
Southwest Logo
6:35 pm - 8:10 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
10h 35m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Baltimore/Washington
$510Southwest
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 7:59 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
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5:00 am - 4:02 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
8h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
$532United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:51 am - 8:39 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
13h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
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5:00 am - 8:42 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
12h 42m2 stops Denver Intl Newark
$543United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 2:15 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
11h 45m2 stops Philadelphia Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:57 am - 11:36 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
12h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Philadelphia
$560American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:22 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
14h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
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8:06 am - 11:28 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
12h 22m2 stops Los Angeles Newark
$563United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 19
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:22 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
14h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
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6:04 pm - 10:02 amFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
12h 58m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$563United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 14
United Airlines Logo
7:58 am - 7:59 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
15h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
8:06 am - 11:28 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
12h 22m2 stops Los Angeles Newark
$563United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
United Airlines Logo
9:51 am - 8:39 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
13h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 8:42 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
12h 42m2 stops Denver Intl Newark
$563United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:22 pmPWM  Portland-FAT Fresno Airterminal
14h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 9:54 pmFAT  Fresno Airterminal-PWM Portland
12h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
$563United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Fresno flights

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

Round-trip flights from Portland to Fresno start at $425. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $536 to $626. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $425 on United Airlines.

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Key details for Portland to Fresno flights

Low season

February
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 27% lower on average.

When to book flights from Portland to Fresno

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

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

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

    Flights from Portland to Fresno usually depart from Portland (PWM) and arrive at Fresno Airterminal (FAT).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Portland to Fresno.

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 25% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 64% on the Portland to Fresno route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $454 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,228, a difference of $774. 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 long is a flight from Portland to Fresno?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to Fresno takes 0h 00m, covering 2,609 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland 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.

  • Have flight prices from Portland 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 $425 to $2,002. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 00m, compared with 8h 05m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 39m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Fresno?

    Fresno is 3 hours behind Portland (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 Portland to Fresno flight?

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Fresno range from $536 to $626, with an average of $607 over the past 12 months. Anything below $536 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Portland 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $454 - about $774 less than Monday (63% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Fresno trip for May. Fares historically average $446 round-trip in that month - typically $283 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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