Fresno

$68+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Fresno (SAN - FAT)

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SAN — FAT
Nov 4 — Nov 111
1 adult
Mon 11/4
Mon 11/11
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The best prices from San Diego to Fresno Airterminal are usually found in January or February, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Fresno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 October 30, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$157
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$68
(FareScan)
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Fresno Airterminal flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-Fresno Airterminal flights.
High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 39% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Fresno
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This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/218:17 amSAN - FAT
Nonstop1h 16mAlaska Airlines
Sat 11/236:59 pmFAT - SAN
Nonstop1h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$157
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/79:01 amSAN - FAT
1 stop12h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/1010:28 pmFAT - SAN
1 stop9h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$172
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/204:10 pmSAN - FAT
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/236:17 pmFAT - SAN
1 stop3h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$176
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/54:35 pmSAN - FAT
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/96:15 amFAT - SAN
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$206
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/101:30 pmSAN - FAT
2 stops6h 20mSouthwest
Thu 12/121:45 pmFAT - SAN
1 stop8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$266

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

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San DiegoFresno Airterminal

SAN - FAT

SANFAT

San Diego

Sat 12/7

Nonstop1h 17m

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 12/9

Nonstop1h 12m

$157

San DiegoFresno Airterminal

SAN - FAT

SANFAT

San Diego

Sun 11/17

1 stop20h 55m

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 11/18

1 stop13h 52m

$158

San DiegoFresno Airterminal

SAN - FAT

SANFAT

San Diego

Wed 1/15

1 stop5h 45m

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 1/16

1 stop5h 24m

$176

San DiegoFresno Airterminal

SAN - FAT

SANFAT

San Diego

Thu 11/21

1 stop5h 11m

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 11/25

1 stop6h 12m

$236

San DiegoFresno Airterminal

SAN - FAT

SANFAT

San Diego

Sat 12/7

2 stops7h 35m

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 12/9

1 stop8h 30m

$271

San DiegoFresno Airterminal

SAN - FAT

SANFAT

San Diego

Thu 11/14

2 stops14h 05m

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 11/15

2 stops15h 30m

$620

San DiegoFresno Airterminal

SAN - FAT

SANFAT

San Diego

Wed 11/27

2 stops10h 25m

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 11/29

1 stop6h 38m

$1,093

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Deals found on 10/30

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Fresno in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 starCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 starCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Fresno flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Fresno flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Fresno flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Fresno flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Fresno flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Fresno

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Fresno

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Fresno including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Fresno. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Fresno. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Fresno?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Fresno (average of $358). Flying from San Diego to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $522). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Fresno. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from San Diego to Fresno at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Fresno?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Fresno. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Fresno flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Fresno by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fresno ranges from 0.0 - 2.2 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.2 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Fresno when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Fresno by month

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

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 October 30, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest from San Diego to Fresno by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

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7.2

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8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Fresno. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Diego to Fresno?

    If you book a flight from San Diego to Fresno, you will be flying from San Diego to Airterminal. Flights to Fresno Airterminal (FAT) from San Diego (SAN) take 1h 16m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from San Diego to Fresno per day from 3 airlines.

  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Fresno for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Fresno for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Alaska Airlines for just $157, but on average you can expect to pay $387.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Diego to Fresno for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from San Diego to Fresno under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Diego to Fresno is less than $192.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Fresno for under $200?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from San Diego to Fresno within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from San Diego to Fresno?

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • How popular is this San Diego to Fresno flight route?

  • How many flights depart from San Diego to Fresno on average per day?

    14 flight departures from San Diego to Fresno per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 57% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 29% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 14% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Fresno?

    For as low as $157, Alaska Airlines can have you in Fresno from San Diego in 1h 17m. There are 315 mi between San Diego and Fresno. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Fresno, with prices starting at $157. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $176 and $236, respectively. Alaska Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Fresno one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $79. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from San Diego to Fresno for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Fresno?

    Consider SkyWest Airlines (80%), Alaska Airlines (80%) or Japan Airlines (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Fresno.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Fresno?

    While on average a flight from San Diego to Fresno is generally $210, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $83. When looking at the most popular route, (San Diego - Fresno Airterminal), you can expect to pay $157 for that flight.

  • What does SAN to FAT mean?

    Great question - SAN to FAT just means San Diego Airport to Fresno Airterminal Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego 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.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Fresno with specific airlines?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Fresno that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Fresno?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Fresno?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Fresno that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego 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 San Diego to Fresno?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego 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 San Diego to Fresno flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Fresno flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Fresno (average of $358). Flying from San Diego to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $522). 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 San Diego to Fresno

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Fresno. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$133Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$152Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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