Traveling from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between FAT and YVR are:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
San Francisco International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is C$125. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$361. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap flight tickets from FAT to YVR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a ticket from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
Fresno Yosemite International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Fresno. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near FAT:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Reserve a hotel near YVR if you're taking a late flight from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport to central Vancouver takes around 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It'll take around 33 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The quietest month for a flight from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Vancouver based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Vancouver International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FAT to YVR in December. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
More about Vancouver
As soon as you've booked your flights from FAT to YVR, you'll need to find a place to stay in Vancouver. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Stanley Park and Granville Island are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Vancouver to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Science World.
Complete your Vancouver trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Vancouver International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Vancouver.