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Flights from Ottawa to Fresno

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to Fresno. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Phoenix, about 14h 21m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 42m
YOWFATORD

Ottawa to Fresno at a glance

Fastest journey8h 42mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Phoenix

Best ways to fly from Ottawa to Fresno

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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YOW Chicago (ORD) FAT
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon10:45 YOW11:51 ORD8h 09m connection20:00 ORD22:06 FATRepublic Airlines + United Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 21m
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YOW Phoenix (PHX) FAT
Leg 1: Porter Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 42m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,769 km2,341 miles
Journey time
8h 42mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hFresno vs Ottawa
Currency in Fresno
USD
Airports
YOW → FAT

Flights from Ottawa to Fresno: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ottawa to Fresno?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Phoenix. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ottawa to Fresno?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,769 km.
Where do you change planes between Ottawa and Fresno?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Phoenix (PHX). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ottawa and Fresno?
Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Fresno: Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Fresno?
Fresno is 3 hours behind Ottawa.

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