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$192 Cheap Flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT)

Popular airlines from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)

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Cheap Flights from Guadalajara to Fresno (GDL-FAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $192 for one-way flights and $385 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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American Airlines
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Alternative airports near Fresno

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $244 - $389 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. to Fresno Yosemite Intl.

Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT) with a variety of airlines offering this international short-haul route. Explore options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel schedule. As you plan your visit to Fresno’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods, find essential information for flights departing from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,500 miles (2,410 km)
  • Flights per week: around 20+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $155–$435, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Guadalajara to Fresno, often favored for both non-stop and one-stop flights. Common layover points include Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with approximately a 2-hour layover, Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) with around a 1 hour and 30 minutes layover, and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) also offering about a 2-hour layover. These options provide the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for your ideal itinerary.

  • Volaris: This budget airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $155 and $430. It makes up nearly 50% of the departures on this route, with a total travel duration of about 4 hours.
  • Aeromexico: As a full-service airline, Aeromexico offers both non-stop and one-stop options. One-way fares usually range from $155 to $500, representing around 25% of the route's departures, and the typical non-stop travel time is 4 hours.
  • Delta: Delta operates as a full-service carrier, providing both non-stop and one-stop flights. One-way fares generally fall between $165 and $420. It accounts for about 17% of departures, with a standard non-stop flight time of 4 hours.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually between $175 and $500. It represents approximately 4% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines, a full-service carrier, provides non-stop service. One-way fares typically range from $155 to $520, covering around 3% of the route's departures, and the total journey time is approximately 4 hours.

Travelers flying from Guadalajara to Fresno can opt for an upgrade. Aeromexico provides business class and premium economy options, while Alaska Airlines offers business class service.

Best time to fly from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Guadalajara to Fresno are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Fresno reach up to 55.4°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 78.8°F. For better deals, December usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $198. Flight availability peaks in January, with approximately 37 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. October has the fewest flights, with approximately 11 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: December usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $198, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September, June, and November typically offer average one-way fares of around $206.
  • Most flight options: January has the highest number of flights from Guadalajara to Fresno, with approximately 37 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)High37$330
February50.9°F (10.5°C)High27$240
March55.4°F (13.0°C)High24$223
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Average23$234
May70.0°F (21.1°C)Average21$243
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Average19$209
July86.0°F (30.0°C)Average24$267
August84.4°F (29.1°C)Average21$248
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Low14$201
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Low11$214
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Low14$211
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Average22$198

*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 routes from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT)

  • Guadalajara to Visalia (GDL-VIS): Located approximately 35 miles from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) serves as a convenient entry point.
  • Guadalajara to Merced (GDL-MCE): Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) is roughly 57 miles away from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), offering easy access to the region.
  • Guadalajara to Mammoth Lakes (GDL-MMH): Situated about 76 miles from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) provides a scenic travel option.

How to find the best prices for flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Guadalajara 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 usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Evening departures from 6 PM to midnight often offer lower prices and are the most sought-after flight times. Additionally, flying on Sunday not only provides cheaper rates but is also the most popular 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 Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport

Fresno welcomes travelers from Guadalajara with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from central Guadalajara. 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, providing convenient access for travelers heading into the city.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $192 and cheap return flights from $385 Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $200 to $1149, and return flights typically cost between $374 and $2418. 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 Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) 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 Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL) to Fresno, CA (FAT), with average return fares around $374. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand is typically lower after the holiday season. Other economical months to fly include January and March.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from GDL to FAT:

  • Volaris operates around 14 direct flights from GDL to FAT every week
  • Aeromexico operates around 9 direct flights from GDL to FAT every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
Volaris is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL) to Fresno, CA (FAT) starting from around $305. 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 Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) 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 airline to fly with from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL) to Fresno, CA (FAT) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Volaris offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Volaris typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from GDL to FAT, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
For flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fresno (FAT), the best times to travel are January and February. These months are not only the cheapest, with average round-trip prices around $374, but they also allow you to avoid the peak travel crowds, making for a more relaxed journey.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
You can find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. (GDL) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. (FAT). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) usually departs at around 12:10 AM, operated by Volaris. This is a seasonal service active in November. An early flight can help you maximize your time in Fresno. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
Direct flights from GDL to FAT usually take about 3 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,496 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours 40 minutes to your journey. 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 Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the GDL to FAT route with Aeromexico and Air Canada.
How much is a business class flight from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL) to Fresno, CA (FAT) is usually around $726 - $1,563. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) 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 Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. (GDL)?
If you're planning to travel to Fresno from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. (GDL), you can fly into Fresno Yosemite Intl. (FAT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) 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 Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) 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 Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) 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 Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) to Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.)?
If you booked your Guadalajara, Jalisco (GDL-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.) 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
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.
Destination airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$384
Distance
1495 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 36 mins

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