Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Fresno, CA from $242
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 59 connecting flights from Chicago to Fresno. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $242, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-FAT flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Fresno depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Chicago and Fresno is 2800 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 01:15 to 23:58 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 01:15 to 23:58 to 2 Fresno airports. Average flight time is 9h 18m.
- The fastest flight 6h 25m
- Average flight time 9h 18m
- The earliest flight 01:15
- The latest flight 23:58
- Distance 1740 ml
Best Flights from Chicago to Fresno Today
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| from $242 | 10:40 Chicago O'Hare International | 17:25 Fresno Yosemite Intl | 8h 45m layover 3h 10m - Denver | United Airlines | UA1803 UA5978 |
| from $316 | 09:20 Chicago O'Hare International | 14:28 Fresno Yosemite Intl | 7h 8m layover 1h 13m - San Diego | Hawaiian Airlines | HA7470 HA6502 |
The cheapest months to travel to Fresno are october (from 242 $), december (from 243 $), august (from 243 $).
The most expensive months are november (from 255 $), august (from 243 $), december (from 243 $).
What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Fresno?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $242. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA1803 flight by United Airlines for November 16, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 10:40 am and arrives at Fresno Yosemite Intl at 17:25.
Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Fresno (California)
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Chicago — Fresno is served by 8 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 9 departures per week at the price of from $ 325 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1346.
Direct flights
There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.
Connecting Flights
There are 59 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2090 by United Airlines takes 6h 25m and the cheapest is UA1803 by United Airlines for $242.
- AS - Alaska Airlinesfrom $325Find
- F9 - Frontier Airlinesfrom $552Find
- HA - Hawaiian Airlinesfrom $316Find
- Y4 - Volarisfrom $562Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $242Find
- VB - VivaAerobusfrom $420Find
- AM - Aeromexicofrom $474Find
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $340Find
Airports
You can fly from Chicago to Fresno from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDfrom $242Find
- Midway-MDWfrom $552Find
- Dupage County-DPAFind
- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
- Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGXFind
- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
Fresno airports
- Yosemite Intl-FATFind
- Chandler-FCHFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Fresno from Chicago by 8 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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