Southwest Airlines Adds Nonstop Service from Fresno to San Diego

Southwest Airlines Adds Nonstop Service from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego

Fresno, CA - Southwest Airlines on Thursday, October 2 launched twice daily nonstop flights between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). Southwest Airlines' new route will offer passengers additional convenient travel options and seamless connections through the airline's extensive network.

San Diego is the fourth destination served by Southwest Airlines through FAT. The airline currently operates daily nonstop flights from Fresno to Las Vegas and Denver as well as seasonal service to Dallas Love Field. Since landing in the Heart of California in April 2021, Southwest Airlines offers convenient connectivity to domestic and international destinations through its extended network.

"Southwest Airlines' continues to grow its presence at Fresno Yosemite International Airport by adding popular destinations to meet the increasing air travel needs of California's Central Valley," said Interim Director of Aviation Francisco Partida. "The addition of San Diego service operated by Southwest Airlines expands convenient access between the Central Valley and sunny Southern California and is timely with planning upcoming holiday travels."

This new service operated by Southwest Airlines adds a second airline option between Fresno and San Diego. San Diego offers a collection of beautiful beaches as well as a variety activities and venues to explore. Expanded air service between Fresno and San Diego brings more opportunities for Southern California residents to experience Fresno and the region's abundance of year-round outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, including three nearby national parks.

For flight schedules, airfares, and booking information, please visit Southwest.com.

Fresno Yosemite International Airport - Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is one of the largest drivers in economic activity in the Central San Joaquin Valley. Domestic and international carriers serving FAT offer Valley travelers nonstop flights to Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Dallas Love Field (Seasonal), Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Guadalajara, León, and Morelia in Mexico.

Fresno Yosemite International Airport and Fresno Chandler Executive Airport are municipally owned entities operating as a self-supporting enterprise.

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