$92 Cheap Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Fresno (FAT)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Fresno (MDW-FAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $92 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 8
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$177 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $177 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 14
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$182 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $182 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 7
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$182 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $182 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 8
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$184 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $184 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 7
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$185 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $185 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $188 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 8
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$189 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $189 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 8
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$190 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $190 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$193 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $193 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 17
MDW
Chicago
FAT
Fresno
$407 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Chicago to Fresno, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $407 found 17 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (MDW) to Fresno (FAT)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $229 - $553 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $92 or cheap return flight from $177 from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) 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 Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
The cheapest month to fly from MDW to FAT is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MDW to FAT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MDW to FAT?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
To land at Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MDW to FAT shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MDW to FAT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MDW to FAT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
If you reserved your MDW to FAT flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, 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 for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$177
Distance
1734 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 50 mins

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Chicago to Fresno Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago 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 Chicago to Fresno are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Fresno with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Fresno

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to Fresno in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $92 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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.

 

*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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