$76 Cheap Flights to Fresno, OH

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Flights to Fresno at a glance

Traveling to Fresno is a breeze—select from a variety of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the best fit for your budget and itinerary as you prepare to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Fresno: Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
  • Flights per week: 650+ flights arriving at Fresno airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Fresno: around 3 carriers

Popular airport near Fresno

Fresno is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Travelers are drawn to Fresno for its stunning scenery, rich cultural experiences, romantic spots, and thrilling activities. The city is conveniently served by a major airport, making access easy for visitors.

  • Akron-Canton Airport (CAK): Situated in Summit County, Ohio, approximately 43 miles from Fresno, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, linking to over 85 domestic locations and 3 international spots. Passengers have the option to elevate their experience by upgrading to first class for enhanced comfort based on the airline and route. Key airlines operating here include American Airlines, Breeze, and United.

Top routes to Fresno

  • Orlando (MCO) to Fresno (CAK), with one-way airfare from around $55
  • Tampa (TPA) to Fresno (CAK), with one-way flight options from around $45
  • Chicago (ORD) to Fresno (CAK), with one-way flights starting at around $95
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Fresno (CAK), with one-way airfare from around $85
  • Fort Myers (RSW) to Fresno (CAK), with one-way fares starting at around $50

Cheapest routes to Fresno

  • Raleigh (RDU) to Fresno (CAK), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
  • Jacksonville (JAX) to Fresno (CAK), with budget one-way fares from around $40
  • Tampa (TPA) to Fresno (CAK), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
  • North Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Fresno (CAK), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
  • West Palm Beach (PBI) to Fresno (CAK), with budget one-way fares from around $50

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Fresno

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), this airline makes up about 52% of the arrivals to Fresno. The average fare for a one-way ticket is roughly $240, with potential premium service options that may include first class, depending on the route.
  • United: Also servicing Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), United contributes to approximately 29% of arrivals in Fresno. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of around $280, with premium service options that could include first class based on the route.
  • Breeze: This airline flies to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) and accounts for about 20% of arrivals to Fresno. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $100.

Best time to fly to Fresno

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Fresno are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Fresno can reach up to 50.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 65.7°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $200, roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? December, September, and November offer average one-way fares of around $212, making them good options for flexible travelers.

MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessDemandAverage one-way Fare
January27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$228
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$219
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High$255
April50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$243
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$223
June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$222
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$219
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$221
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$212
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$200
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$215
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$208

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Fresno

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Fresno is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Fresno flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Fresno

Fresno welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Fresno efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Fresno, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Fresno is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Fresno on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Fresno

  • Baltic: Baltic is located 8 miles away from Fresno and is a charming city well-suited for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors will find a variety of recreational areas and public markets to explore. Among its highlights, the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock serves as a fascinating cultural monument, while Yoder's Amish Home offers insight into the area's rich history. The Mt. Hope Event Center is a popular venue for business travelers, making Baltic a versatile destination for various experiences.
  • Berlin: Berlin is located 16 miles drive away from Fresno and is a picturesque city that attracts those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. It boasts appealing recreational areas and vibrant public markets. Key attractions include the Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center, which provides an intriguing look into local culture, and Yoder's Amish Home, a historic site worth visiting. For business travelers, the Mt. Hope Event Center is a prominent venue, making Berlin a great option for both leisure and work.
  • Charm: Charm is located 12 miles away from Fresno and is a quaint village perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic views. The area features various recreational spots and bustling markets. Visitors can explore the Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center for a cultural experience or visit Yoder's Amish Home to appreciate local history. Additionally, the Mt. Hope Event Center caters to business events, ensuring that Charm is a well-rounded destination for travelers looking to unwind or engage in professional activities.

Tips for short-haul flights to Fresno

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This also allows you to avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim when you land.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before boarding.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's wise to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Fresno

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may offer the option to select your seat even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Fresno

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Fresno on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Fresno. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Fresno. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Fresno, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Fresno

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Fresno in 2026 starts from $50, while one-way tickets start from from $76. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Fresno. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Fresno

Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Delta, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, United are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Fresno. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Fresno and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Fresno, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Fresno. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Fresno plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Fresno

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Fresno.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Fresno are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Fresno. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Fresno for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Fresno. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Fresno flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Fresno. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently Asked Questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Fresno?

November is the cheapest month to fly to Fresno. There's less demand then, so fares are generally more affordable. Booking your trip outside of public holidays and school breaks could also help you save.

Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Fresno?

Usually, New York, Chicago and Atlanta have cheap flights to Fresno. However, flexibility is always key to scoring a bargain. Head off during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs as low as possible.

Which US cities fly direct to Fresno?

There are 47 US destinations where you can fly to Fresno nonstop from. Compare your options by selecting the "Direct flights only" box on Expedia and choose the ideal starting point for you. Here are a handful of the top cities to jet off from:

  • New York
  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • Washington
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Fresno?

To secure cheap flights to Fresno, book ahead of time and travel during the low season. Want some insider advice? Depart on a Thursday and you'll save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know the moment prices drop.

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Fresno?

It's possible to get good deals on last-minute flights to Fresno, especially if your travel arrangements are flexible. Consider leaving from a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or choosing another airline to get a cheap flight to Fresno.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Fresno?

Find the departure dates you want and a price your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Fresno up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're visiting Fresno from an international destination.*

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Fresno?

Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Fresno, where you can save 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is often the most expensive day.*

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which airlines fly to Fresno?

Two of the most prominent airlines to Fresno are American Airlines and United Airlines. Altogether, 3 airlines link Fresno with 8 airports throughout the world. Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is the chief arrival point in this destination.

Where do you fly into Fresno?

If you're flying to Fresno, the main hub to jet into is Akron-Canton Airport (CAK). Alternatively, you could fly to Fresno via Zanesville, OH (ZZV-Zanesville Municipal).

How far is the airport from central Fresno?

You'll be approximately 45 mi north of the center of Fresno after arriving at Akron-Canton Airport (CAK).

Can I save money by booking a Fresno trip package?

Book a Fresno flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can even add car rentals and activities to create your own personalized Fresno getaway. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in one place.

Can I change or cancel my flight to Fresno?

If you reserved your flight to Fresno within the last 24 hours, you can often change or cancel it without fees. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit for future travel instead of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to find fares with flexible change policies.

Travel information

Destination city name
Detroit
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Destination airport IATA code
DTW
Airlines serving
Frontier Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Air Canada, WestJet, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, SAS, Qatar Airways, Sun Country Airlines, Aer Lingus, Icelandair, Aeromexico, Austrian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Swiss International Air Lines, Royal Jordanian, Copa, Volaris, LATAM Airlines Group, Air Europa
Popular airline
Frontier Airlines
Roundtrip price
$239

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $76 for one-way flights and $50 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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