San Francisco Bay Area

$87+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) to San Francisco Bay Area

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 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — SFO
Dec 29 — Jan 51
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) to San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH). 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 December 24, 2024.

Round-trip from

$182
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$87
(Alaska Airlines)
From Fresno Airterminal to San Francisco Bay Area
One-way flight from Fresno Airterminal to San Francisco Bay Area

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Cheapest flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 24, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2710:33 pmFAT - OAK
2 stops14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/39:25 pmOAK - FAT
1 stop9h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$341
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2610:31 pmFAT - SJC
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/2812:04 pmSJC - FAT
2 stops8h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$447
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Sun 12/297:06 pmFAT - SFO
1 stop12h 59mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/59:55 pmSFO - FAT
1 stop23h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/23$517
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:30 amFAT - SFO
Nonstop1h 13mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/278:30 amSFO - FAT
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/23$549
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Sun 12/2912:48 pmFAT - OAK
1 stop18h 59mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/58:27 amOAK - FAT
1 stop12h 47mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/23$747
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:05 amFAT - SJC
1 stop16h 31mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/2810:28 amSJC - FAT
1 stop23h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/22$804
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/274:07 pmFAT - SFO
2 stops20h 19mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/2811:59 pmSFO - FAT
2 stops21h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$998

Find flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 24, 2024.

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FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 1/13

7:25 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop26h 11m

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

7:40 am-9:41 pm

1 stop14h 01m

$182

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 4/24

6:06 pm-7:08 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

San Francisco

Sat 5/3

8:48 am-9:56 am

Nonstop1h 08m

$249

FresnoSan Jose

FAT - SJC

FATSJC

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 1/3

7:06 pm-9:58 am

1 stop14h 52m

San Jose

Mon 1/6

6:49 pm-1:01 pm

1 stop18h 12m

$478

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/18

7:05 pm-8:00 am

1 stop12h 55m

$87

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 2/16

2:24 pm-3:33 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$125

FresnoOakland

FAT - OAK

FATOAK

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 4/15

7:30 am-8:43 am

1 stop25h 13m

$137

FresnoSan Jose

FAT - SJC

FATSJC

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 12/28

9:35 pm-7:46 am

1 stop10h 11m

$216

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 2/16

1:35 pm-5:45 pm

3 stops28h 10m

$406

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Deals found on 12/22

Best time to book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area

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Travel insights for flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 24, 2024.

When flying from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 24, 2024.

The most flights from FAT to zzXIH are scheduled on a Friday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated December 24, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,555 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
9,555 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,555 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

7.4
Good
9,022 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,555 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Most people fly from Fresno Airterminal (FAT) if they book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area. Fresno Airterminal is conveniently located just 4.8 mi from Fresno’s city center.

  • How popular is this Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

  • What are the most popular routes from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area are Air New Zealand (76%), SkyWest Airlines (75%) and Air Canada (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area?

    While on average a flight from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area is generally $766, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $148. When looking at the most popular route, (Fresno Airterminal - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $249 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 2 airlines flying from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fresno to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 December 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$281Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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