$76 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Fresno (FAT)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Fresno (PDX-FAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $76 for one-way flights and $131 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Portland (PDX) to Fresno (FAT)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $135 - $237 per traveler.

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Flights from Portland (PDX) to Fresno (FAT)
Origin airport
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$130
Distance
627 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 23 mins

Portland to Fresno Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Fresno

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Portland 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 Portland 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 Portland to Fresno in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $76 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 Portland 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 Portland 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 Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) cost?
Snag cheap return tickets starting at $155 from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Alaska Airlines flight leaving PDX on August 9 2025 and touching down at FAT. The price was last updated on July 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PDX to FAT?
The cheapest flights from PDX to FAT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
When flying out of Portland Intl. Airport (PDX), you can get on a nonstop flight to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) with Alaska Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PDX to FAT?
With tickets starting at $99 for a one-way flight from PDX to FAT, Alaska Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PDX on September 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs each day from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT). Want additional options? Use our filter tool to discover flights with layovers and add a new stop to your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
Flights between PDX and FAT tend to be busiest at 7 PM. For a quieter experience and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from PDX to FAT?
Travel on a Friday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT).
What is the earliest flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
The earliest flight leaving Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) is at around 7:59PM UTC-8. Board this flight and you'll arrive at Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) at approximately 9:52PM UTC-8. The total flight duration is 1h 53m.
How long does it take to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
The average flight time from PDX to FAT is 1 hour and 53 minutes, covering a total distance of 630 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PDX to FAT?
Alaska Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT), with an on-time score of 87%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you jet off and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
To land at Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) on time, opt for a flight that leaves Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Fresno from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) is the only airport in Fresno with direct flights from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX). Browse the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PDX to FAT right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PDX to FAT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PDX to FAT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your PDX to FAT flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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