Fresno to Los Angeles nonstop
Yes: SkyWest and United fly direct from Fresno (FAT) to Los Angeles (LAX) about 2 times a day, year-round.
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Fresno to Los Angeles in numbers
Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.
- Distance and flight time
- 209 miles nonstop, about 55 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew every month of the last year: busiest in November 2025 (25 flights a week), quietest in March 2026 (15 flights a week).
- Sep 2025: 20 flights a week
- Oct 2025: 21 flights a week
- Nov 2025: 25 flights a week
- Dec 2025: 18 flights a week
- Jan 2026: 19 flights a week
- Feb 2026: 17 flights a week
- Mar 2026: 15 flights a week
- Apr 2026: 15 flights a week
- May 2026: 16 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 19 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 21 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 16 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- SkyWest 66% (regional operator), United 34% of departures, counted across the August 2026 and February 2026 US DOT on-time filings.
- Fares
- Half of the 449 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $125 and $325 one way, median $200. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
- Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $200 one way, middle half $125 to $275, 366 tickets
- Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $200 one way, middle half $125 to $275, 443 tickets
- Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $225 one way, middle half $150 to $275, 393 tickets
- Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $200 one way, middle half $125 to $325, 449 tickets
Jul to Sep, Oct to Dec and Apr to Jun trips were the cheapest (median $200 one way) and Jan to Mar trips cost the most (median $225), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.
Flying the other way? Los Angeles to Fresno nonstop.
Other airports near Fresno with nonstops to Los Angeles
Within about 100 miles of Fresno Yosemite International Airport
Also nonstop from Fresno (FAT)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- San Diego (SAN) about 5 times a day
- Las Vegas (LAS) about 5 times a day
- San Francisco (SFO) about 5 times a day
- Denver (DEN) about 4 times a day
- Salt Lake City (SLC) about 4 times a day
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 4 times a day
- Phoenix (PHX) about 3 times a day
- Seattle (SEA) about 2 times a day
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