How long is the flight from Iowa to Fresno?

American Airlines, Allegiant Air, and United Airlines can get you from Iowa to Fresno in just under 5h 36m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 19m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1311 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fresno ranges from 0.0 - 2.2 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.2 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Fresno when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fresno, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Fresno?

When deciding which route to take from Iowa to Fresno consider Des Moines - Fresno Airterminal, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Fresno Airterminal or Cedar Rapids - Fresno Airterminal as they are the most popular.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Iowa to Fresno?

When booking a flight from Iowa to Fresno, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, United Airlines or Southwest as they are the most popular for this route.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Fresno from Iowa?

If you book a flight to Fresno from Iowa, you will be flying to Airterminal, which is the city’s only airport. Fresno Airterminal (FAT) is located 4.8 mi from the center of Fresno.

Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Fresno that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Fresno flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Fresno?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Fresno.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Fresno. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 21, 2025.

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One-way flights from Iowa to Fresno
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Cedar Rapids

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7:50 am-12:03 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 2/15

7:15 pm-9:33 am

2 stops12h 18m

$285

Cedar RapidsFresno

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CIDFAT

Cedar Rapids

Mon 1/5

7:48 pm-11:15 am

2 stops17h 27m

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 1/8

5:43 pm-11:44 am

1 stop16h 01m

$311

Cedar RapidsFresno

CID - FAT

CIDFAT

Cedar Rapids

Fri 3/6

6:16 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 3/10

1:05 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops8h 39m

$314

Cedar RapidsFresno

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CIDFAT

Cedar Rapids

Thu 2/19

6:16 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Fresno Airterminal

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7:15 pm-9:33 am

2 stops12h 18m

$339

Cedar RapidsFresno

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CIDFAT

Cedar Rapids

Wed 1/7

4:33 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Fresno Airterminal

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5:10 am-1:04 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$341

Cedar RapidsFresno

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CIDFAT

Cedar Rapids

Wed 1/7

4:33 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Fresno Airterminal

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5:10 am-2:11 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$341

Cedar RapidsFresno

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CIDFAT

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/10

4:33 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Fresno Airterminal

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5:10 am-1:04 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$341

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Tue 2/3

5:24 am-11:59 am

1 stop8h 35m

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/10

6:00 am-1:48 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$352

Des MoinesFresno

DSM - FAT

DSMFAT

Des Moines

Sun 1/4

11:50 am-7:45 am

1 stop21h 55m

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 1/8

5:43 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop19h 57m

$358

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OMA - FAT

OMAFAT

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 2/23

5:22 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 2/26

5:16 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$377

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Fresno?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Fresno (average of $152). Flying from Iowa to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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It’s typically best to fly out from Iowa to Fresno in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Fresno from Iowa?
If you book a flight to Fresno from Iowa, you will be flying to Airterminal, which is the city’s only airport. Fresno Airterminal (FAT) is located 4.8 mi from the center of Fresno.
How long is the flight from Iowa to Fresno?
American Airlines, Allegiant Air, and United Airlines can get you from Iowa to Fresno in just under 5h 36m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 19m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1311 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Fresno?
When deciding which route to take from Iowa to Fresno consider Des Moines - Fresno Airterminal, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Fresno Airterminal or Cedar Rapids - Fresno Airterminal as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Fresno that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Fresno?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Fresno.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Fresno?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Fresno?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Fresno (average of $152). Flying from Iowa to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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United Airlines	Cheapest$256	Average$432	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$298	Average$452	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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