Fresno to San Diego (FAT–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 24 flights Verified 9h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS3402+2
AS Alaska
E75
6:00 AM
PDT
7:20 AM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2188
WN Southwest
7S7
6:25 AM
PDT
7:40 AM
PDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3490
AS Alaska
E75
9:27 AM
PDT
10:47 AM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL5404+1
JL Japan
E75
9:27 AM
PDT
10:47 AM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3322
AS Alaska
E75
10:07 AM
PDT
11:32 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3104
AS Alaska
E75
12:15 PM
PDT
1:35 PM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3388+4
AS Alaska
E75
3:03 PM
PDT
4:25 PM
PDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3018
AS Alaska
E75
3:41 PM
PDT
5:04 PM
PDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2190
WN Southwest
7M8
4:25 PM
PDT
5:45 PM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3391
AS Alaska
E75
4:26 PM
PDT
5:41 PM
PDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4655
WN Southwest
7S7
5:25 PM
PDT
6:45 PM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2389
AS Alaska
E75
7:46 PM
PDT
9:09 PM
PDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3491+2
AS Alaska
E75
7:55 AM
PDT T2
9:26 AM
PDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3014
WN Southwest
7S7
8:30 AM
PDT T1
9:55 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3489
AS Alaska
E75
9:50 AM
PDT T2
11:17 AM
PDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3388+4
AS Alaska
E75
12:56 PM
PDT T2
2:26 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL5405cs
JL Japan
E75
1:15 PM
PDT T2
2:39 PM
PDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3018
AS Alaska
E75
1:37 PM
PDT T2
3:04 PM
PDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3390+6
AS Alaska
E75
4:55 PM
PDT T2
6:05 PM
PDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2389
AS Alaska
E75
5:00 PM
PDT T2
6:20 PM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3431
AS Alaska
E75
6:37 PM
PDT T2
8:02 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN2417
WN Southwest
7S7
8:20 PM
PDT T1
9:40 PM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3472
AS Alaska
E75L
10:43 PM
PDT T2
12:01 AM+1
PDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN442
WN Southwest
7S7
10:46 PM
PDT T1
11:50 PM
PDT
1h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Fresno to San Diego
2 carriers, 72 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 72 Flights/wk 314 mi 1h 15m nonstop 37 1-stop hubs

FAT–SAN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 314 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAT–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA, JL 55 E75 1h15-1h25 100% Oneworld HA, JL
WN Southwest Airlines 13 7M8, 7S7 1h15-1h20 100%
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
E75 Embraer E175 – AS, JL
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (55 flights/wk, 81%)
Unaffiliated: WN (13 flights/wk, 19%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FAT to SAN direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
12
Nonstop flights
72
Outbound / wk
73
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAT to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
772
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach San Diego from Fresno

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric FAT→SAN SBP→SAN MRY→SAN
Distance from FAT 118 mi 119 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 4
Weekly flights 72 21 25
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 10m 1h 23m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of FAT with service to San Diego International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
San Diego is 0 hours the same as Fresno.
FAT: PDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fresno, it's 6:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
314 mi / 505 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m to 1h 25m.

FAT–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fresno to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance314 mi / 505 km
Flight time1h 15m to 1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights72 out / 73 return
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: FAT
IATA / ICAOFAT / KFAT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr2.6M
Elevation336 ft / 102 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAT to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport take approximately 1h 15m to 1h 25m. The route covers 314 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 72 nonstop flights per week from FAT to SAN. The return direction has about 73 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, BUR, LVK, SBA, APC, PSP, SMF, MRY, OAK, SCF, TUS, JAC, SNA, SUN, FCA, AUS, IND, ORL, ATL, JAX, BDL, TEB, LAX, BWI, KOA, SLC, HNL, SFO, SEA, ORD, DFW, LAS, PHX, PDX, DEN, RNO and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SAN to FAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBP, MRY and SJC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FAT to SAN

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 72 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

FAT to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAT to SAN ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 314 miles (505 km). There are approximately 72 weekly flights outbound and 73 return, totaling 145 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Luis Obispo (SBP), Monterey (MRY) and San Jose (SJC).