Travelling from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT): What you need to know
Fresno is two hours behind Houston. Fresno Yosemite International Airport is located in Fresno, which follows the UTC-8 timezone.
Your flight from Houston to FAT won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
July is a peak travel month. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is about 40 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, data shows 79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Houston Hobby Airport the day before your Houston to FAT flight:
Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time performance rate of 79%. This figure highlights how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
Book a hotel close to FAT if you have a late flight from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed sooner:
The address for FAT is 5175 E. Clinton Way.
Getting from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to central Fresno
Fresno Yosemite International Airport to central Fresno is roughly 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport is $227. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $651. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Houston to FAT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT). July is when most people travel to Fresno. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in December.
When booking your Houston to FAT plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Fresno, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 42ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport in January when temperatures are between 2ºC and 19ºC.
More about Fresno
Start your Fresno trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Houston to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Your Fresno visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Fresno, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 209 kilometres west to San Jose to check off its leading sights. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of the United States, consider San Francisco, about 257 kilometres northwest of Fresno. Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island are key highlights.