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$167 Cheap Flights from Boise (BOI) to Fresno (FAT)

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Cheap Flights from Boise to Fresno (BOI-FAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $167 for one-way flights and $290 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Fresno

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Boise (BOI) to Fresno (FAT)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $162 - $387 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Boise to Fresno Yosemite Intl.

Boise (BOI) to Fresno (FAT) at a glance

Explore a range of options for flights from Boise (BOI) to Fresno (FAT) on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service airlines or budget-friendly carriers, you can compare choices to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you visit Fresno's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for your journey from Boise Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 500 miles (800 km)
  • Flights per week: around 13 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$380, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Boise Airport (BOI) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Boise to Fresno, favored for one-stop and non-stop services. Popular layover options include Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) with a 1-hour 15-minute layover, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) at about 1 hour 30 minutes, and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), also around 1 hour 15 minutes. This variety allows you to tailor your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary for your needs.

  • Delta: As a comprehensive service airline, Delta provides one-stop travel options with one-way ticket prices generally between $100 and $400. This carrier operates about 32% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time, including layover, of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes.
  • United: Another full-service airline, United offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically priced from $100 to $360. Representing around 27% of departures on this route, it also has an in-flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes, with a combined journey time of about 4 hours and 45 minutes when considering layovers.
  • Alaska Airlines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop options, with one-way fares usually ranging from $120 to $380. Alaska Airlines accounts for roughly 26% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Southwest Airlines: A budget-friendly airline, Southwest offers both non-stop and one-stop services. One-way fares range from $100 to $380, making up about 12% of the departures on this route. Expect a flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes, with an overall journey duration of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes.
  • American Airlines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop service, with one-way fares typically ranging from $100 to $400. American Airlines accounts for about 3% of departures along this route, featuring an in-flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel duration of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Boise to Fresno can opt for an upgrade, as Delta provides both first class and premium economy service on this route for a more comfortable journey.

Best time to fly from Boise (BOI) to Fresno (FAT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Boise to Fresno are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Fresno reach up to 62.1°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 84.4°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $177. Flight availability peaks in September, with approximately 16 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 11 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $177, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: August and June typically offer average one-way fares of around $187.
  • Most flight options: September has the highest number of flights from Boise to Fresno, with approximately 16 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January49.5°F (9.7°C)Moderately High12$211
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Average11$227
March55.4°F (13.0°C)Moderately High13$211
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Moderately High14$215
May70.0°F (21.1°C)Average15$177
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Average14$190
July86.0°F (30.0°C)Average14$216
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Moderately Low12$184
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Average16$211
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderately Low14$233
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Average15$224
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Moderately Low13$228

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Boise (BOI) to Fresno (FAT)

  • Boise to Visalia (BOI-VIS): Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) lies approximately 35 miles from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).

How to find the best prices for flights from Boise (BOI) to Fresno (FAT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Boise to Fresno is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers book two to eight weeks ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to midnight tend to be cheaper, while morning flights from 5 AM to noon are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally offers lower prices, though Friday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Fresno Yosemite International Airport from Boise Airport

Fresno welcomes travelers from Boise with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Fresno efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Fresno, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Fresno Yosemite International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Fresno Yosemite International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Fresno Yosemite International Airport, Fresno Station, a train station, is located about 5.6 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $167 and cheap return flights from $290 Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $165 to $797, and return flights typically cost between $318 and $1005. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from BOI to FAT is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
Enter BOI to FAT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT) with return tickets starting from around $572. This flight includes a layover in Sacramento Intl. (SMF). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Boise Airport (BOI) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by United Airlines. This seasonal service can help you make the most of your time in Fresno. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Boise (BOI) to Fresno (FAT) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Major carriers, including United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this period. This timing works well for travelers looking to maximize their day upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
Flights from BOI to FAT with one stop typically take around 4 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 505 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the BOI to FAT route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Fresno from BOI (BOI)?
If you're planning to travel to Fresno from BOI (BOI), you can fly into Fresno Yosemite Intl. (FAT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Sacramento Intl. (SMF), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Fresno. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) Fresno Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
If you booked your Boise, ID (BOI) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Boise
Destination airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$260
Distance
504 mi

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