Cheap Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Lake Tahoe (TVL)

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Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Lake Tahoe (TVL)
Origin airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Destination airport
Lake Tahoe
Distance
147 mi

Fresno to Lake Tahoe Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fresno to Lake Tahoe

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Fresno to Lake Tahoe are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fresno to Lake Tahoe with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Fresno to Lake Tahoe

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fresno to Lake Tahoe: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Fresno to Lake Tahoe

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Fresno to Lake Tahoe in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Fresno to Lake Tahoe flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Fresno to Lake Tahoe airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from FAT to TVL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FAT to TVL?
The cheapest flights from FAT to TVL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FAT to TVL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from FAT to TVL. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)?
You’ll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAT to TVL?
Generally you’ll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from FAT to TVL are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a FAT to TVL flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a FAT to TVL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to Lake Tahoe, CA (TVL)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your FAT to TVL flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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