Cheap Flights from Riverside (RAL) to Fresno (FAT)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
The cheapest month to fly from RAL to FAT is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from RAL to FAT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
Direct flights from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RAL to FAT?
You'll generally 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 Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
To avoid potential delays on the Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RAL to FAT are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a RAL to FAT flight and hotel package?
Opting for a RAL to FAT flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT)?
If you booked your RAL to FAT flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Riverside Municipal
Destination airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Distance
233 mi

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Riverside to Fresno Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riverside to Fresno

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riverside 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 Riverside 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 Riverside to Fresno in 2025. 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 Riverside 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 Riverside 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.

 

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