Travelling from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore the options for booking a flight from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) setting off from either of these bases.
The timezone in Fresno is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Houston. Fresno Yosemite International Airport is located in Fresno.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Houston to FAT.
During peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of the departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can reach HOU from central Houston in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Houston to FAT flight, stay in one of these hotels close to William P. Hobby Airport:
Most flights that depart William P. Hobby Airport touch down at their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 81.06%.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near FAT:
FAT is located at 5175 E. Clinton Way.
Getting from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to central Fresno
Fresno Yosemite International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Fresno. How long it'll take to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
Currently, Rs33,043 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs69,582. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Houston to FAT if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. May is the quietest month to visit Fresno. July is when most people book flights from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Houston to FAT flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Fresno, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 41ºC.
December sees temperatures of between 2ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Fresno
After booking your flight from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Fresno:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo are leading attractions which should be on every Fresno itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Fresno, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 209 kilometres west to San Jose to check off its leading attractions. From Japantown (San Jose) to Winchester Mystery House and The Tech Museum of Innovation, there's plenty to keep you busy.
San Francisco is another essential stop in the United States and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Fresno. No journey is complete without visiting Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.
