$159 Cheap Flights from Rochester (RST) to Fresno (FAT)

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Popular airlines from Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)

Cheap Flights from Rochester to Fresno (RST-FAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$289 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $289 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 3
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$324 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $324 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 3
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$345 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $345 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 10
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$354 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $354 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 2
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$357 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $357 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 4
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$379 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $379 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 3
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$385 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$385
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $385 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 3
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$391 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$391
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $391 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$398 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $398 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Aug 1 - Thu, Aug 6
RST
Rochester
FAT
Fresno
$425 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$425
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Rochester to Fresno, returning Thu, Aug 6, priced at $425 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Fresno

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fresno Yosemite Intl. FAT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $623
FAT
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $623
Flights from Rochester (RST) to Fresno (FAT)
Origin airport
Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
1508 mi

Rochester to Fresno Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rochester to Fresno

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 Rochester to Fresno are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rochester to Fresno with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rochester to Fresno

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rochester to Fresno: 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 Rochester to Fresno

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 Rochester to Fresno in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 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 Rochester to Fresno 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 Rochester to Fresno 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.

 

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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

How much does a flight from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $159 or cheap return flight from $289 from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
The cheapest month to fly from RST to FAT is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from RST to FAT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from RST to FAT?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
To arrive at Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) without delays, select a flight that leaves Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from RST to FAT generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RST to FAT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a RST to FAT 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 selected your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your RST to FAT flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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