Chicago to Fresno (MDW–FAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 5h 51m EJALXJWN → G4WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Fresno flights
DEN Denver 5h 53m UAWN → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Fresno flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 14m WN → AVCMOS Los Angeles (LAX) to Fresno flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 18m VJAWN → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Fresno flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 20m WN → AAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno flights
DAL Dallas 6h 25m EJAKOWWN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Fresno flights
SAN San Diego 6h 38m EJAWN → ASJLWN San Diego (SAN) to Fresno flights
SEA Seattle 7h 33m LXJWN → ASAYJL Seattle (SEA) to Fresno flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 46m F9Y4 → AABAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fresno flights
PDX Portland 8h 46m WN → AS Portland (PDX) to Fresno flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Fresno
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and FAT, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Fresno (FAT) Fresno to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to FAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
LAS ~5h 51m DEN ~5h 53m LAX ~6h 14m SLC ~6h 18m PHX ~6h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
761
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → FAT
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
60%
Return
FAT → MDW
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays → FAT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fresno from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Fresno Yosemite International Airport.
Metric MDW→FAT ORD→FAT
Distance from MDW – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5
Weekly flights – 14
Departure OTP 87% –
Chicago (ORD) to Fresno flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Fresno Yosemite International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Fresno is 2 hours behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · FAT: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 4:00 PM in Fresno.
Facts

MDW–FAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Fresno route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: FAT
Full nameFresno Yosemite International Airport
IATA / ICAOFAT / KFAT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr2.6M
Elevation336 ft / 102 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to FAT flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Denver and Los Angeles.
Fresno is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from FAT to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Denver and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).