How to get from Fresno to New York: connecting flights, about 9h 1m total

Flights from Fresno to New York

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Best fares from Fresno to New York

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $149 20 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest in the next 7 days $298 15 November, Sun Cheapest weekend departure $149 Fri, 20 November 2026 Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $149

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Denver: 9h 1m
two tickets, via Las Vegas: $212
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 2,455 mi (3,951 km)

fastest

Via Denver

9h 1m

with the connection

Fresno to Denver flight 2h 20m

Connection of about 3h

Denver to New York flight 3h 41m

two ticketsfrom $415

Via Las Vegas

9h 11m

with the connection

Fresno to Las Vegas flight 1h 15m

Connection of about 3h

Las Vegas to New York flight 4h 56m

two ticketsfrom $212

Via Phoenix

9h 40m

with the connection

Fresno to Phoenix flight 1h 45m

Connection of about 3h

Phoenix to New York flight 4h 55m

Via San Francisco

9h 47m

with the connection

Fresno to San Francisco flight 1h 12m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: San Francisco International. Departure to New York: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International.

San Francisco to New York flight 5h 35m

two ticketsfrom $350

Via Chicago

10h 31m

with the connection

Fresno to Chicago flight 5h 20m

Connection of about 3h

Chicago to New York flight 2h 11m

two ticketsfrom $406

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit New York

Weather by month

Best time to visit: August and September, +25° to +29° by day, sea +22° to +24°. In November it is +12° by day and +4° at night, sea +12°, with 8 rainy days.

Jan

+4° −3° +5° 10 days

Feb

+6° −3° +4° 10 days

Mar

+11° +1° +6° 10 days

Apr

+16° +6° +10° 11 days

May

+22° +12° +15° 12 days

Jun

+27° +17° +19° 10 days

Jul

+30° +21° +24° 14 days

Aug

+29° +20° +24° 11 days

Sep

+25° +16° +22° 10 days

Oct

+19° +10° +18° 8 days

Nov

+12° +4° +12° 8 days

Dec

+7° −1° +7° 11 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Fresno to cities closest to New York

Fresno to Washington Washington: 204 mi (328 km) from New York, flight 9h 10m from $313 Fresno to Chicago Chicago: 711 mi (1,144 km) from New York, flight 5h 20m from $262 Fresno to Denver Denver: 1,627 mi (2,619 km) from New York, flight 2h 20m from $239 Fresno to Phoenix Phoenix: 2,140 mi (3,444 km) from New York, flight 1h 45m Fresno to Guadalajara Guadalajara: 2,208 mi (3,554 km) from New York, flight 3h 30m Fresno to Las Vegas Las Vegas: 2,228 mi (3,585 km) from New York, flight 1h 15m from $46

To New York from cities closest to Fresno

Sacramento to New York Sacramento: 157 mi (253 km) from Fresno, flight 5h 24m from $154 San Francisco to New York San Francisco: 162 mi (260 km) from Fresno, flight 5h 35m from $145 Reno to New York Reno: 193 mi (310 km) from Fresno, flight 5h 10m from $167 Los Angeles to New York Los Angeles: 205 mi (330 km) from Fresno, flight 5h 23m from $128 Las Vegas to New York Las Vegas: 261 mi (420 km) from Fresno, flight 4h 56m from $99 Palm Springs to New York Palm Springs: 272 mi (437 km) from Fresno, flight 5h 10m

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Fresno to New York?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Denver.

What is the fastest way to fly from Fresno to New York?

Via Denver: 2h 20m to the connection, 3h 41m after it, about 9h 1m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Fresno to New York with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Las Vegas from $212. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Fresno and New York?

Denver (9h 1m total), Las Vegas (9h 11m total), Phoenix (9h 40m total), San Francisco (9h 47m total) and Chicago (10h 31m total).

How far is New York from Fresno?

2,455 mi (3,951 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.