Cheap Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Las Cruces (LRU)

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Flight from Fresno to Las Cruces (FAT - LRU) route information
Origin airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Destination airport
Las Cruces Intl.
Distance
790 mi

Fresno to Las Cruces Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fresno to Las Cruces

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

The best time to book a flight from Fresno to Las Cruces

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

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 Las Cruces in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport to LRU last minute?
Booking your journey from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport to LRU last minute could save you cash if you strike it lucky and find a good deal. However, airfares generally don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of your departure date. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to LRU in the next three months?
To discover nonstop cheap flights departing from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport to LRU, use our filters after you’ve hit the search button. Simply click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left-hand side of the page to view the options. Your results will be ordered from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop fares first. You can also compare prices for nearby dates by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Las Cruces from Fresno?
There are two — Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) and El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP). Both are good options for those jetting from Fresno to Las Cruces. If you go via Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.), you’ll land around 9 mi west of the heart of Las Cruces. After you’ve settled in to your comfy hotel room, it’s time to experience some of the city’s leading sights. New Mexico State University and Mesilla Valley Mall are favorites among locals and visitors alike.
Can I change the date of my flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport to LRU?
Quickly make changes to your FAT to LRU journey through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, check the rules in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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