$453 Cheap Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Champaign (CMI)

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Cheap Flights from Fresno to Champaign (FAT-CMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $453 for one-way flights and $604 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$604 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$604
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $604 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$604 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$604
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $604 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$616 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$616
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $616 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$635 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$635
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $635 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$638 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$638
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $638 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$640 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$640
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $640 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$640 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$640
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $640 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$645 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$645
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $645 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$649 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$649
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $649 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$652 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $652 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$666 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$666
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $666 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Thu, Dec 25
FAT
Fresno
CMI
Champaign
$671 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$671
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Fresno to Champaign, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $671 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $453 or cheap return flight from $604 from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from FAT to CMI. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from FAT to CMI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from FAT to CMI?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
To land at University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) without delays, pick a flight that leaves from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from FAT to CMI are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a FAT to CMI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a FAT to CMI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your FAT to CMI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Destination airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$603
Distance
1709 mi

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Fresno to Champaign Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fresno to Champaign

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Fresno to Champaign are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fresno to Champaign with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Fresno to Champaign

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fresno to Champaign: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Fresno to Champaign

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Fresno to Champaign in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $453 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Fresno to Champaign flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Fresno to Champaign airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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