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Cheap Flights To Fresno

Fresno has its start in 1872, when the Central Pacific Railroad set up a station around which, eventually, grew a town, one that formally became a city in 1885. Today, with a population of just under 500,000, Fresno has much to offer as a travel destination. Cheap flights to Fresno are easy to come by and typically land at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), an airport that has gone through a series of renovation projects, resulting in a streamlined and modern facility.

Multicultural and lively, Fresno is home to such colleges as Fresno Pacific University and San Joaquin College of Law. Offering the classic dry western weather, featuring mild winters and hot summers, Fresno is a year-round destination with plenty to do and numerous remarkable sights. Forestiere Underground Gardens is simply fascinating, with underground gardens and 90 rooms, dug out by hand over decades. There are numerous museums and parks, with Roeding Park, near downtown, housing a zoo and an amusement park. Kearney Park has a historic mansion and is the site of one of the largest annual civil war reenactments on the west coast. Performing arts of all sorts and an energetic nightlife are sure to entertain. Public transportation includes buses and cabs, and many tourists choose to rent cars. Clean and comfortable cheap hotels in Fresno are readily available during most of the year.

Average fares, before fees and taxes, arriving at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), can run between $350 and $400 from Chicago, about $450 from New York City, and approximately $500 from Miami. However, cheap flights to Fresno are available year round, even during the busy travel seasons of summer and winter, for significantly less than the average.

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