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$249+ Cheap flights from Fresno to Raleigh (FAT - RDU)

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 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — RDU
Jan 28 — Feb 41
Tue 1/28
Tue 2/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Fresno Airterminal to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in September or November, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Fresno to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 January 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$342
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$249
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$431
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Cheapest flights from Fresno to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Tue 2/111:08 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/117:15 amRDU - FAT
1 stop7h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/23$342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/86:10 amFAT - RDU
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Tue 2/116:15 amRDU - FAT
2 stops13h 33mDelta
Deal found 1/22$352
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Sun 2/166:08 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop9h 53mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/1910:02 amRDU - FAT
2 stops10h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/22$382
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 8/284:35 pmFAT - RDU
1 stop10h 36mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/35:20 pmRDU - FAT
1 stop18h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/23$416
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Thu 3/66:00 amFAT - RDU
2 stops8h 00mSouthwest
Sun 3/95:55 pmRDU - FAT
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 1/23$440

Find flights from Fresno to Raleigh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Fresno to Raleigh 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 23, 2025.

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FresnoRaleigh

FAT - RDU

FATRDU

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/11

1:08 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/11

7:15 am-12:11 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$342

FresnoRaleigh

FAT - RDU

FATRDU

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 2/8

6:10 am-5:42 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/11

6:15 am-4:48 pm

2 stops13h 33m

$352

FresnoRaleigh

FAT - RDU

FATRDU

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 2/16

6:08 pm-7:01 am

1 stop9h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/19

10:02 am-5:42 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$382

FresnoRaleigh

FAT - RDU

FATRDU

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 3/6

6:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/9

5:55 pm-12:10 am

2 stops9h 15m

$440

FresnoRaleigh

FAT - RDU

FATRDU

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 2/3

7:25 pm-7:29 pm

3 stops21h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/6

7:23 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops23h 12m

$861

FresnoRaleigh

FAT - RDU

FATRDU

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 7/17

11:00 am-12:55 am

1 stop10h 55m

$249

FresnoRaleigh

FAT - RDU

FATRDU

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 6/8

10:50 pm-9:52 am

1 stop8h 02m

$257

FresnoRaleigh

FAT - RDU

FATRDU

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 2/7

6:25 pm-5:12 pm

3 stops19h 47m

$343

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Deals found on 1/23

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Fresno to Raleigh in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Fresno-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Fresno-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fresno-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fresno-Raleigh 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 Fresno-Raleigh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Fresno to Raleigh

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fresno to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Fresno to Raleigh. 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 Fresno to Raleigh?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Fresno to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 FAT to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 23, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Fresno to Raleigh at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated January 23, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fresno to Raleigh, such as Delta, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,699 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,970 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fresno to Raleigh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($342), Delta ($352), and United Airlines ($382) offers the cheapest pricing from Fresno to Raleigh. Users have found that American Airlines is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Fresno to Raleigh are Southwest ($249), Delta ($257), and United Airlines ($343).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Fresno to Raleigh?

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Fresno to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 4 airlines flying from Fresno to Raleigh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Fresno to Raleigh. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$245Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$450Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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