Silao (BJX) to Fresno (FAT)
Flight time
≈ 3h 53m
Bearing
319° NW
Silao (BJX) to Fresno (FAT) is 1,546 miles (2,488 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BJX–FAT
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Volaris was the only carrier flying nonstop BJX–FAT; the Airbus A320neo was the most common aircraft at 63% of departures; flights ran 64% full.
Departures
27
May 2026
Seats
5,538
both directions
Passengers
3,550
both directions
Load factor
64.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BJX–FAT?
Volaris was the only carrier to fly nonstop BJX–FAT in May 2026 (27 departures).
- Y4
Volaris
27 departures · 5,538 seats
Share of departures100.0%64.1%
Load
What plane flies BJX–FAT?
In May 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew 63% of BJX–FAT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320neo
17 departures · 65.8% load
63.0% - Airbus A321neo
10 departures · 61.8% load
37.0%
How has BJX–FAT traffic changed?
Nonstop BJX–FAT departures fell from 43 in June 2025 to 27 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop BJX–FAT traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
43 departures · 5,531 passengers
71.3%
Load
July 2025
26 departures · 3,595 passengers
76.0%
Load
August 2025
23 departures · 2,866 passengers
68.7%
Load
September 2025
17 departures · 2,050 passengers
66.0%
Load
October 2025
17 departures · 1,992 passengers
63.9%
Load
November 2025
27 departures · 3,497 passengers
70.8%
Load
December 2025
36 departures · 5,058 passengers
70.1%
Load
January 2026
29 departures · 4,162 passengers
74.6%
Load
February 2026
24 departures · 3,305 passengers
74.3%
Load
March 2026
26 departures · 3,523 passengers
74.3%
Load
April 2026
26 departures · 3,469 passengers
69.9%
Load
May 2026
27 departures · 3,550 passengers
64.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
FAT → BJX
62.7% full
14 departures · 1,794 passengers
BJX → FAT
65.6% full
13 departures · 1,756 passengers
Nonstop BJX–FAT traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Silao
MX
Guanajuato International Airport
Coordinates
20.99°N, 101.48°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Silao (BJX) from Fresno (FAT)?
BJX to FAT is 1,546 miles (2,488 km / 1,343 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BJX to FAT?
A nonstop covers the 1,546-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 53m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BJX–FAT?
In May 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew the largest share of departures (63.0%), followed by the Airbus A321neo (37.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BJX–FAT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,546-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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