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$296+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Fresno (FAT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — FAT
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Fresno Airterminal are usually found in August or April, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$296
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$452
From Columbus to Fresno Airterminal
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Fresno
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Fresno. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 8/256:33 pmCMH - FAT
1 stop19h 43mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/315:06 pmFAT - CMH
1 stop8h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 8/278:15 amCMH - FAT
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Wed 9/312:16 pmFAT - CMH
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Deal found 7/2$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 9/96:15 amCMH - FAT
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Sat 9/135:30 amFAT - CMH
2 stops14h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/44:53 pmCMH - FAT
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/117:00 amFAT - CMH
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$314
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 8/69:10 pmCMH - FAT
3 stops22h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/102:52 pmFAT - CMH
2 stops16h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$321
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 9/185:27 amCMH - FAT
1 stop7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/238:05 amFAT - CMH
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$324

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Fresno that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Fresno

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusFresno

CMH - FAT

CMHFAT

Columbus

Mon 8/25

6:33 pm-11:16 am

1 stop19h 43m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 8/31

5:06 pm-5:05 am

1 stop8h 59m

$296

ColumbusFresno

CMH - FAT

CMHFAT

Columbus

Wed 8/27

8:15 am-11:36 am

1 stop6h 21m

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 9/3

12:16 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$297

ColumbusFresno

CMH - FAT

CMHFAT

Columbus

Wed 8/27

10:34 am-5:51 pm

2 stops10h 17m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 8/31

7:00 am-4:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$302

ColumbusFresno

CMH - FAT

CMHFAT

Columbus

Tue 9/9

6:15 am-1:35 pm

2 stops10h 20m

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 9/13

5:30 am-10:45 pm

2 stops14h 15m

$313

ColumbusFresno

CMH - FAT

CMHFAT

Columbus

Wed 8/6

9:10 pm-4:22 pm

3 stops22h 12m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 8/10

2:52 pm-10:41 am

2 stops16h 49m

$321

ColumbusFresno

CMH - FAT

CMHFAT

Columbus

Thu 9/18

5:27 am-9:50 am

1 stop7h 23m

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 9/23

8:05 am-6:32 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$324

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Deals found on 7/1

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Fresno

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Fresno. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus Airport to Fresno, you should look to book at least 18 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fresno?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fresno (average of $363). Flying from Columbus Airport to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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 CMH to FAT?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Columbus Airport 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 14% versus a flight in the morning.

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 July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Columbus Airport to Fresno. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Fresno. 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 into for flights to Fresno from Columbus?

    Located just 4.8 mi from the city center, Fresno Airterminal is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Fresno from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Airterminal (FAT) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Columbus from 4 different airlines.

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

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Fresno, with prices starting at $296. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $297 and $302, respectively. You may be able to fly from Columbus Airport to Fresno for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fresno (average of $363). Flying from Columbus Airport to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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 Columbus to Fresno

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$323Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$388Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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