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Overview: Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA flight

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Flights from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $189 (€152) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:53. The fastest flight covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 45m. August 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 $29 (€23)
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average flight duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$189 (€152)
Flights per day
17
Fastest flight
2h 45m
Cheapest month
August
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:53 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 $29 (€23)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 13

Cheapest price

$469

Average price

$1060

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Flights per day

38

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA will cost around $1060 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $469.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA without transferring at least once.

  • UnitedUA4769 · UA5796
    2:04 PM5h28
    Fresno Yosemite International
    7:32 PMSacramento International Airport
    $4691One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA5307 · UA1458
    2:10 PM6h21
    Fresno Yosemite International
    8:31 PMSacramento International Airport
    $4691One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA4796 · UA5713
    10:00 AM4h22
    Fresno Yosemite International
    2:22 PMSacramento International Airport
    $4691One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA5349 · UA5566
    6:20 PM5h37
    Fresno Yosemite International
    11:57 PMSacramento International Airport
    $4691One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA5737 · UA5997
    9:45 AM5h33
    Fresno Yosemite International
    3:18 PMSacramento International Airport
    $4691One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $189.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Train
Bus

$510

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

9h 11m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA flights for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA2081 · AA3204+skywest_airlinesAA63968:03 PM Fresno Yosemite International
21h57
6:00 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4769 · UA57969:04 PM Fresno Yosemite International
5h28
2:32 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4769 · UA55669:04 PM Fresno Yosemite International
9h53
6:57 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5307 · UA14589:10 PM Fresno Yosemite International
6h21
3:31 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
Monday, April 13
unitedUA5349 · UA55661:20 AM Fresno Yosemite International
5h37
6:57 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5349 · UA52201:20 AM Fresno Yosemite International
15h18
4:38 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1548 · AA2341+skywest_airlinesAA61942:07 AM Fresno Yosemite International
20h27
10:34 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1548 · AA18672:07 AM Fresno Yosemite International
14h13
4:20 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1548 · AA1376+skywest_airlinesAA63962:07 AM Fresno Yosemite International
15h53
6:00 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1548 · AA1376+skywest_airlinesAA61942:07 AM Fresno Yosemite International
20h27
10:34 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1774 · UA141512:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International
8h37
8:37 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1774 · UA120812:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International
12h48
12:48 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1774 · UA213212:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International
15h56
3:56 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6275+american_airlinesAA1362+skywest_airlinesAA49081:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International
16h54
5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
skywest_airlinesAA6275+american_airlinesAA2689+skywest_airlinesAA61941:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International
9h34
10:34 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
skywest_airlinesAA6275+american_airlinesAA28801:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International
6h13
7:13 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6275+american_airlinesAA2930+skywest_airlinesAA49081:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International
16h54
5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
skywest_airlinesAA6275+american_airlinesAA2689+skywest_airlinesAA49081:00 PM Fresno Yosemite International
16h54
5:54 AM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2645 · UA14581:02 PM Fresno Yosemite International
14h29
3:31 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2645 · UA57131:02 PM Fresno Yosemite International
8h20
9:22 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2645 · UA19491:02 PM Fresno Yosemite International
4h31
5:33 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5338 · UA55662:18 PM Fresno Yosemite International
16h39
6:57 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5338 · UA57962:18 PM Fresno Yosemite International
12h14
2:32 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5338 · UA59972:18 PM Fresno Yosemite International
8h00
10:18 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $189 (€152) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA is $510 (€408) ; 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 Sacramento, CA is 2h 45m to travel the 157 miles (254 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 Sacramento, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:53 PM.
Flights from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA generally leave from Fresno Yosemite International and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Fresno Yosemite International is 3 miles (5 km) away from Fresno, CA city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fresno, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Fresno, CA nor Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA.
The best events to attend in Sacramento, CA include:
  • California State Fair, a month-long celebration of California's agriculture, food, and entertainment
  • Sacramento Music Festival, a four-day event featuring jazz, blues, and other music genres across multiple venues
  • Farm-to-Fork Festival, a celebration of local food and farmers with tastings and cooking demonstrations
  • Sacramento International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world with screenings and discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Sacramento, CA include:
  • New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
  • Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic festivities throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal events.
The best season to visit Sacramento, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sacramento, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Fresno, CA to Sacramento, CA

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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 Sacramento.
Fresno Yosemite International (FAT)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
5175 E Clinton Way, Fresno, CA 93727, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
CA-180 W, Exit 62
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including Hudson News in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.18€ ($1.25) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available, including Starbucks and John Muir Tavern in the main terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, the Escape Lounge in the main terminal.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located at the airport's main information desk.
Car Rental
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

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