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Cheap flights from Raleigh to Fresno (RDU - FAT) from $203

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Jun 15 — Jun 221
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The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Fresno Airterminal are usually found in September or August, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Fresno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Fresno (FAT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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One-way from

$293
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Fresno?

Thursday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Raleigh to Fresno. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Fresno.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Fresno?

To save on the cost of your flight from Raleigh to Fresno, book at least 60 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 114% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $444 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $693.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Fresno?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Fresno from Raleigh. Prices for September average $516 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $262. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a September flight can save you 30% on your journey compared to booking in December

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to FAT?

When flying from Raleigh to Fresno, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap Raleigh to Fresno flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Raleigh to Fresno specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Fresno in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Mon 7/227:15 amRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Wed 7/245:30 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/9$372
Thu 7/185:59 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops16h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/234:33 pmFAT - RDU
3 stops21h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$388
Mon 7/226:21 pmRDU - FAT
3 stops24h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/245:25 pmFAT - RDU
2 stops15h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$392
Thu 7/116:00 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops16h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/164:33 pmFAT - RDU
3 stops21h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$399
Thu 7/185:14 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Mon 7/2210:30 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Deal found 6/10$406
Fri 7/126:21 pmRDU - FAT
3 stops21h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/149:17 amFAT - RDU
3 stops29h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$407
Fri 7/196:40 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops21h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/234:33 pmFAT - RDU
3 stops21h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$410
Thu 7/185:14 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Mon 7/2210:30 pmFAT - RDU
2 stops10h 33mDelta
Deal found 6/10$411
Fri 7/126:30 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops21h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/149:17 amFAT - RDU
3 stops29h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$414

Raleigh to Fresno 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Raleigh and Fresno in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Fresno in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 8/143:38 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop9h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/191:35 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$332
Wed 8/146:55 amRDU - FAT
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/198:10 amFAT - RDU
2 stops10h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$337
Wed 8/142:37 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops10h 49mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/197:00 pmFAT - RDU
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$342
Thu 9/192:45 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops10h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/2412:54 pmFAT - RDU
2 stops8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/8$348
Fri 8/305:14 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Sun 9/810:30 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop8h 48mDelta
Deal found 6/10$366
Fri 8/303:35 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop8h 42mDelta
Sun 9/810:30 pmFAT - RDU
2 stops10h 33mDelta
Deal found 6/9$371
Mon 7/227:15 amRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Wed 7/245:30 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/9$372
Sat 10/57:20 amRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/122:37 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$376
Tue 10/811:59 amRDU - FAT
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/129:48 amFAT - RDU
2 stops9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$377

Raleigh to Fresno flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Raleigh to Fresno for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Raleigh to Fresno should consider booking one of these fares. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Thu 6/206:40 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/233:45 pmFAT - RDU
3 stops21h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$486
Thu 6/206:40 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/233:45 pmFAT - RDU
2 stops20h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$507
Thu 6/206:40 pmRDU - FAT
3 stops26h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/233:45 pmFAT - RDU
3 stops21h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$508
Sun 6/166:40 pmRDU - FAT
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/184:29 pmFAT - RDU
3 stops22h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$589
Sun 6/165:59 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops29h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/184:29 pmFAT - RDU
3 stops22h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$717
Thu 6/205:56 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/235:06 amFAT - RDU
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/8$782
Thu 6/206:03 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/235:06 amFAT - RDU
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/8$787
Sun 6/165:11 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Tue 6/186:00 amFAT - RDU
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/9$806
Sun 6/163:14 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop9h 09mDelta
Tue 6/185:30 pmFAT - RDU
2 stops12h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/9$811

One-way flights to Fresno from Raleigh

Search for one-way flight options from Raleigh to Fresno. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Raleigh to Fresno. For those needing a return trip from Raleigh, there is a search form available above.
Fri 7/58:08 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$203
Fri 6/286:40 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops21h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$224
Fri 7/55:12 amRDU - FAT
1 stop16h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$229
Fri 6/285:10 amRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$253
Fri 7/56:40 pmRDU - FAT
3 stops21h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$277
Fri 6/282:27 pmRDU - FAT
3 stops25h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$281
Sat 6/299:34 amRDU - FAT
2 stops25h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$283
Sat 6/295:11 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Deal found 6/9$293
Sat 6/299:34 amRDU - FAT
3 stops25h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$338

Find flights from Raleigh to Fresno within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Fresno that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/14

1 stop9h 48m

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 8/19

1 stop7h 49m

$332

Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/14

1 stop8h 48m

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 8/19

2 stops10h 28m

$337

Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/14

2 stops10h 49m

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 8/19

2 stops10h 11m

$342

Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/30

1 stop7h 03m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 9/8

1 stop8h 48m

$366

Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/30

1 stop8h 42m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 9/8

2 stops10h 33m

$371

Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/18

2 stops16h 18m

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 7/23

3 stops21h 58m

$388

Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 7/22

3 stops24h 22m

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 7/24

2 stops15h 24m

$392

Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/8

3 stops17h 55m

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 10/12

2 stops13h 20m

$463

Raleigh-DurhamFresno Airterminal

RDU - FAT

RDUFAT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/5

2 stops17h 42m

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 10/11

2 stops17h 03m

$604

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Fresno?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Fresno. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Fresno is 80 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Fresno?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Fresno. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Fresno flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Fresno

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Temperature and rainfall in Fresno by month

Plan your trip to Fresno by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

FAT

Temperature

46.4 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fresno, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fresno

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fresno. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fresno. Reviews last updated June 10, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Raleigh to Fresno, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,138 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Frontier
6.2
Okay
3,969 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Raleigh to Fresno for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to Fresno for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $332, but on average you can expect to pay $377.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Raleigh to Fresno for under $500?

    There are currently 10+ open flights from Raleigh to Fresno within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Fresno round-trip?

    Currently priced at $332, American Airlines will fly you from Raleigh to Fresno and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as $366. American Airlines is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What does RDU to FAT mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Raleigh-Durham Airport to Fresno Airterminal Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a RDU to FAT flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Fresno that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Raleigh to Fresno flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Raleigh to Fresno flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Raleigh to Fresno flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to Fresno.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Fresno by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Fresno that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Raleigh to Fresno offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Raleigh to Fresno?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Raleigh to Fresno flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Raleigh to Fresno flight deals updated?

    The Raleigh to Fresno flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Raleigh to Fresno?

    American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Raleigh to Fresno.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Fresno?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Fresno (average of $358). Flying from Raleigh to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $514). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Raleigh to Fresno

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$350Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$350Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$373Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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