Cheap Flights from Fresno, CA (FAT) to Las Vegas, NV (LAS)

Fresno is California's fifth largest city. It is known for its diverse agriculture, proximity to magnificent outdoors, growing art scene and a diverse culture. Cheap flights to Fresno CA land at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), formerly known as Fresno Air Terminal. It handles 1.2 million passengers each year traveling for business or pleasure. Ten domestic and international destinations fly in and out of the airport operated by eight airline companies.

FAT is equipped with advanced landing systems. Its terminal has 14 boarding gates and features food and gift shops. Of particular interest is 'Sequioascape' located in the airport's central lobby with an art display of the famous Sequioa Park.

Fresno's airport is accessible by car or public transportation. Walk from Downtown Fresno Partnership to the Greyhound station and take the bus headed towards Fresno Airport. The ride plus a short walk will last approximately 30-40 minutes. If you have a rental car, use CA-41 N and CA-180 E to get to the airport. Depending on traffic conditions, the journey takes between 10-20 minutes. It is probably the fastest way to get to the airport to catch flights from Fresno to Las Vegas. Other means to get there include using taxis and shuttle services. Remember to allow enough time to reach Fresno airport at least 2-3 hours before departure.

Las Vegas is full of unbridled energy and excitement. Beyond casinos, gambling and the iconic Strip, there is more to Vegas than dinner shows, clubs, bars and entertainment. Visit the Mob Museum to learn of the history of organized crime. Check out the Las Vegas Natural History Museum with its interesting exhibits of plants and animal species. Away from the city, spend a day at the fabulous Red Rock Canyon with its desert treasures and awesome rock formations. Drive an hour from Vegas and you will reach the Valley of Fire, Nevada's oldest state park or head to the impressive Grand Canyon, the world's biggest. You will not run out of options in 'Sin City.'

Commercial airline flights to Las Vegas from Fresno will touch down at McCarran International Airport. The Strip can be reached by bus, taxi or shuttle services. By bus, it will take you 30-60 minutes depending on the traffic. If you are taking a taxi or driving, the ride from the Airport to the Strip will take around 10-12 minutes. With a rental car, it will take you 18-20 minutes to reach Downtown Vegas via I-16 N or E Tropicana Ave and I-15 N. For a bit of luxury and pampering, book a limousine service to bring you to your final destination in the city. Otherwise, group shuttles offer a cheap option to reach your hotel.