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$379 Cheap Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Roanoke (ROA)

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Cheap Flights from Fresno to Roanoke (FAT-ROA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $379 for one-way flights and $384 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Fresno Yosemite Intl. to Roanoke Regional

Fresno (FAT) to Roanoke (ROA) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines that operate flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) on this domestic long-haul journey. Compare choices from full-service airlines to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you visit Roanoke's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential details for flights connecting these two cities.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 6 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1 hour layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 2,200 miles (3,540 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$600, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the most popular airlines flying from Fresno to Roanoke, featuring both one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover spots include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) offering a layover of around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides multi-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally between $130 and $635. It represents about 58% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 7 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • United: As another full-service carrier offering multi-stop service, United's one-way fares range from $130 to $590. It accounts for roughly 34% of departures on this route, with an in-air time of 7 hours and 15 minutes, leading to an overall journey time of around 11 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Alternative route from Fresno (FAT) to Roanoke (ROA)

  • Fresno to Greensboro (FAT-GSO): Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) is located approximately 84 miles from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $155 and $505, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from one-stop or multi-stop flights, with common layover locations being Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Major airlines operating this route include American Airlines and United, and first-class service is also offered.

How to find the best prices for flights from Fresno (FAT) to Roanoke (ROA)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning, between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m., tend to offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally provides cheaper rates, although Sunday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Roanoke hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Roanoke Regional Airport from Fresno Yosemite International Airport

Roanoke welcomes travelers from Fresno with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Roanoke efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Roanoke, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Roanoke Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Roanoke Regional Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Roanoke Regional Airport, Roanoke Station, a train station, is located about 5.7 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $379 and cheap return flights from $384 Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $643 and $1522, and roundtrip flights usually range from $402 to $1504. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from FAT to ROA is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
Enter FAT to ROA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Fresno (FAT) to Roanoke (ROA) with a layover in Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), starting from around $261 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
The earliest flight from Fresno, CA (FAT) to Roanoke, VA (ROA) typically departs at around 12:55 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in July, and an early departure allows you to maximize your time upon arrival in Roanoke. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
Flying from FAT to ROA with a connection usually takes about 7 hours, traveling roughly 2,176 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
You can fly first class between FAT and ROA. First class cabins are available on:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Roanoke from Fresno Yosemite Intl. (FAT)?
From Fresno Yosemite Intl. (FAT), you can fly into Roanoke Regional (ROA) to reach Roanoke. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Roanoke. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) Roanoke Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)?
If you booked your Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.) to Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Destination airport
Roanoke Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$384
Distance
2175 mi

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