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Overview: Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA flight
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Flights from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $125 (€102) but you can travel from only $115 (€93) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 761 miles (1226 km) distance in 2h 29m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $115 (€93)
Distance 761 miles (1226 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€102) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 29m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $115 (€93)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$374
Average price
$795
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
1226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA will cost around $795 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $374.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA without transferring at least once.
AA6275+
AA32356:00 AM7h52Fresno Yosemite International1:52 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3741One-way1 transfer- AA2396+
AA38561:05 PM7h23Fresno Yosemite International8:28 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3741One-way1 transfer - AA2121+AA429110:08 AM7h44Fresno Yosemite International5:52 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3741One-way1 transfer
UA5307 · UA12842:10 PM5h35Fresno Yosemite International7:45 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3851One-way1 transfer- UA5737 · UA15979:45 AM5h01Fresno Yosemite International2:46 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3851One-way1 transfer
- UA4769 · UA22792:04 PM4h31Fresno Yosemite International6:35 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3851One-way1 transfer
- UA5737 · UA15979:45 AM5h01Fresno Yosemite International2:46 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3851One-way1 transfer
- UA5349 · UA10076:20 PM5h07Fresno Yosemite International11:27 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3851One-way1 transfer
- UA5307 · UA12842:10 PM5h35Fresno Yosemite International7:45 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3851One-way1 transfer
- UA2645 · UA58736:02 AM5h35Fresno Yosemite International11:37 AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 761 miles (1226 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$292 Average price | $238 Average price | $211 Average price Cheapest |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 50m Average total duration 24h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 47m Average total duration 19h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.7 - 7.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 PM Fresno, CA | 8h02 | 10:02 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:02 PM Fresno, CA | 8h02 | 10:04 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:54 PM Fresno, CA | 4h50 | 11:44 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:53 PM Fresno, CA | 7h42 | 4:35 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 PM Fresno, CA | 7h16 | 4:18 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect |
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Alaska Airlines as well as United offer flights services from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alaska Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of United to find the best option for your trip from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of United to find the best option for your trip from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA.
Airlines: Alaska Airlines, United from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WAFind the best flights between Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, United from $115 (€93). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
United frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€171)
Alaska Airlines frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
FAQs: Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $125 (€102) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA is $292 (€237) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA is 2h 29m to travel the 761 miles (1226 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA, you can count on Alaska Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fresno, CA and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA generally leave from Fresno Yosemite International and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.Fresno Yosemite International is 3 miles (5 km) away from Fresno, CA city centre and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is from Seattle, WA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fresno, CA and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Fresno, CA nor Seattle, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Fresno, CA and Seattle, WA.
The best events to attend in Seattle, WA include:
- Seafair, a summer festival featuring hydroplane races, parades, and cultural events
- Seattle International Film Festival, one of the largest film festivals in the U.S. showcasing independent films
- Bumbershoot, an annual music and arts festival held over Labor Day weekend
- Seattle Pride Parade, a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful parade through downtown.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
The best holidays to experience in Seattle, WA include:
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal festivities
- Christmas, holiday lights and decorations creating a festive atmosphere
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and events.
The best season to visit Seattle, WA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Seattle, WA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA
Fresno
Seattle
The major airport for departures in Fresno is Fresno Yosemite International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fresno Yosemite International for your trip from Fresno to Seattle.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
CA-180 W, Exit 62Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Hudson News in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.18€ ($1.25) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available, including Starbucks and John Muir Tavern in the main terminal
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, the Escape Lounge in the main terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the airport's main information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including Hertz and Avis near baggage claim
Public transit options for Fresno Yosemite International
- Bus Line 26, Stop at Fresno Yosemite Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for your journey to Seattle from Fresno.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Car connection
I-5, Exit 154BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free, Hudson News, and local specialty stores, located in the main terminal and concourses.
Parking
- Parking available in the General Parking area, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in main terminal areas.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available at The Club at SEA lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at SEA and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities like scks and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the baggage claim level, near carousel 13.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via a free shuttle from the terminal.
Public transit options for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Link Light Rail, SeaTac/Airport Station, 40 minutes
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