Book cheap flights to Yosemite with Alaska Airlines

Choose from two convenient airports

Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) or Sacramento International Airport (SMF) for easy access to the Yosemite Valley. 

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)

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Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is located just 65 miles, or about a 1.5-hour drive, from Yosemite National Park’s southern entrance. As the closest major airport to Yosemite, FAT provides a seamless starting point for travelers, offering quick access to the park’s breathtaking granite peaks, cascading waterfalls, and towering sequoias.

Flight deals to Fresno (FAT)

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

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Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is approximately 120 miles, or a 2.5-hour drive, from Yosemite National Park’s northern entrance. Known for its accessibility and modern amenities, SMF offers travelers a scenic route through California’s Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills on the way to Yosemite’s awe-inspiring landscapes.

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Plan a trip to Yosemite National Park 

Yosemite National Park is a breathtaking natural treasure spanning over 1,100 square miles in California's Sierra Nevada mountains. Renowned for its iconic granite cliffs, ancient sequoias, and cascading waterfalls, Yosemite has stunned visitors for generations. As one of the first national parks in the United States, Yosemite attracts millions of nature enthusiasts each year, offering unforgettable adventures in its stunning wilderness. Whether you're hiking, camping, or simply marveling at the views, Yosemite is a must-see for any outdoors enthusiast. 

Things to do in Yosemite National Park 

  • Gaze up at El Capitan, the most famous granite monolith in the world, and a favorite among daring rock climbers.
  • Visit Yosemite Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in North America, and take in its powerful beauty.
  • Hike to Glacier Point for panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, and the High Sierra peaks.
  • Explore the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias, home to over 500 ancient trees, including the massive Grizzly Giant.
  • Walk along the Mist Trail to experience the spray of Vernal and Nevada Falls up close.
  • Take a scenic drive through Tioga Pass, offering access to high-elevation meadows and breathtaking vistas.
  • Relax in Yosemite Valley and enjoy views of iconic landmarks like Half Dome and Bridalveil Fall.

Best time to travel to Yosemite National Park

The best time to visit Yosemite depends on the type of experience you're looking for. Spring (April to June) is ideal for viewing the park’s waterfalls at their peak flow. Summer (July to August) offers warm weather and access to all areas of the park, though it’s the busiest season. Fall (September to October) brings cooler temperatures, smaller crowds, and stunning autumn foliage. Winter (November to March) transforms Yosemite into a serene snowy wonderland, perfect for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

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