Cheap flights from Richmond to Fresno (RIC - FAT) from $123

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 4/12. 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.
RIC — FAT
apr. 2 — apr. 91

The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Fresno Airterminal are usually found in August or November, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Fresno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 marts 28, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$358

One-way from

$123
High demand for flights, 36% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 33% potential price drop
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Fresno Airterminal
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Fresno Airterminal

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno?

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 68% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 25 days in advance, which can save you up to 101% on flights from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 25 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $472. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $959.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno?

Our data shows that August tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Fresno from Richmond, Virginia. Users have commonly found prices around $570 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $380. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno (RIC - FAT)?

It’s optimal to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Richmond to Fresno

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Richmond and Fresno. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,238,496 searches. Data last updated marts 28, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest American Airlines flights traveling from Richmond to Fresno. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
ons. 5/16:30 amRIC - FAT
2 stops12h 15mAmerican Airlines
fre. 5/37:00 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops11h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$410
tor. 9/123:02 pmRIC - FAT
2 stops11h 44mAmerican Airlines
tir. 9/178:27 amFAT - RIC
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$435
tor. 9/124:08 pmRIC - FAT
2 stops10h 38mAmerican Airlines
tir. 9/177:10 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$439
ons. 5/16:10 amRIC - FAT
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
fre. 5/310:45 amFAT - RIC
1 stop9h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$476
fre. 5/317:24 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
søn. 6/28:04 amFAT - RIC
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$502
fre. 5/317:24 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
søn. 6/27:02 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$505
tor. 5/307:24 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
fre. 6/77:03 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops11h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$537
ons. 5/297:24 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
tor. 6/67:10 amFAT - RIC
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$552
tir. 5/287:24 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
ons. 6/57:10 amFAT - RIC
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$576

Cheap Delta flights from Richmond to Fresno

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Richmond and Fresno. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,238,496 searches. Data last updated marts 28, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Delta flights from Richmond to Fresno. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
tor. 9/123:13 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop9h 37mDelta
tir. 9/1710:50 pmFAT - RIC
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Deal found 3/28$432
tir. 4/165:40 amRIC - FAT
2 stops9h 25mDelta
ons. 4/175:30 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops13h 18mDelta
Deal found 3/27$529
tir. 6/253:05 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop9h 16mDelta
tir. 7/210:30 pmFAT - RIC
1 stop7h 08mDelta
Deal found 3/27$555
tir. 5/281:37 pmRIC - FAT
2 stops11h 12mDelta
ons. 6/55:30 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops13h 32mDelta
Deal found 3/26$928
man. 5/277:00 amRIC - FAT
2 stops12h 47mDelta
tir. 6/45:30 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops13h 32mDelta
Deal found 3/26$982

Cheap Richmond to Fresno flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Fresno specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,238,496 searches. Prices were last updated on marts 28, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Richmond to Fresno in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
tir. 4/168:10 amRIC - FAT
2 stops12h 15mUnited Airlines
ons. 4/176:56 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops11h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$482
tir. 4/165:40 amRIC - FAT
2 stops9h 25mDelta
ons. 4/175:30 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops13h 18mDelta
Deal found 3/27$529
tir. 4/168:10 amRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
ons. 4/176:56 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops11h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$545
tir. 4/168:10 amRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
ons. 4/176:56 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops11h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$551
tir. 4/168:10 amRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
ons. 4/1712:55 pmFAT - RIC
1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$620
tir. 4/168:10 amRIC - FAT
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
ons. 4/175:15 amFAT - RIC
1 stop14h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$666
lør. 3/305:00 amRIC - FAT
2 stops9h 55mAmerican Airlines
lør. 4/67:00 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops10h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$725
lør. 3/306:49 amRIC - FAT
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
lør. 4/67:00 pmFAT - RIC
2 stops10h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$745
lør. 3/306:49 amRIC - FAT
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
lør. 4/610:45 amFAT - RIC
1 stop9h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,016

Richmond to Fresno 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Fresno in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,238,496 searches. Data last updated marts 28, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Richmond to Fresno in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
tir. 5/285:35 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop25h 07mMultiple Airlines
tor. 6/69:16 amFAT - RIC
1 stop17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$350
tir. 5/285:35 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop25h 07mMultiple Airlines
fre. 6/76:58 pmFAT - RIC
1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$365
søn. 5/265:35 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop16h 52mMultiple Airlines
tor. 6/69:16 amFAT - RIC
1 stop17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$368
søn. 5/265:35 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop16h 52mMultiple Airlines
fre. 6/76:58 pmFAT - RIC
1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$383
man. 5/276:30 amRIC - FAT
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
tor. 6/69:16 amFAT - RIC
1 stop17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$385
ons. 5/111:19 amRIC - FAT
2 stops23h 23mMultiple Airlines
fre. 5/33:00 pmFAT - RIC
1 stop11h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$392
lør. 6/16:30 amRIC - FAT
1 stop10h 11mMultiple Airlines
tor. 6/69:16 amFAT - RIC
1 stop17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$397
man. 5/276:30 amRIC - FAT
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
fre. 6/76:58 pmFAT - RIC
1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$400
søn. 5/265:35 pmRIC - FAT
1 stop16h 52mMultiple Airlines
søn. 6/95:12 pmFAT - RIC
1 stop9h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$405

One-way flights to Fresno from Richmond

Search for one-way flight options from Richmond 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 3,238,496 searches. Data last updated marts 28, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Richmond to Fresno can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Richmond, there is a search form available above.
fre. 4/126:30 amRIC - FAT
1 stop10h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$123
søn. 4/1410:10 pmRIC - FAT
2 stops26h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$202
fre. 4/125:53 pmRIC - FAT
2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$205
fre. 4/127:26 pmRIC - FAT
3 stops39h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$221
søn. 4/1412:23 pmRIC - FAT
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$228
søn. 4/148:56 amRIC - FAT
1 stop15h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$288

Find flights from Richmond to Fresno within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 3,238,496 searches. Data last updated marts 28, 2024.

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Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

tir. 5/28

1 stop25h 07m

Fresno Airterminal

tor. 6/6

1 stop17h 14m

$350

Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

tir. 5/28

1 stop25h 07m

Fresno Airterminal

fre. 6/7

1 stop7h 22m

$365

Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

søn. 5/26

1 stop16h 52m

Fresno Airterminal

tor. 6/6

1 stop17h 14m

$368

Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

søn. 5/26

1 stop16h 52m

Fresno Airterminal

fre. 6/7

1 stop7h 22m

$383

Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

ons. 5/1

2 stops12h 15m

Fresno Airterminal

fre. 5/3

2 stops11h 37m

$410

Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

tor. 9/12

1 stop9h 37m

Fresno Airterminal

tir. 9/17

1 stop7h 03m

$432

Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

tor. 9/12

2 stops11h 44m

Fresno Airterminal

tir. 9/17

1 stop6h 54m

$435

Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

tor. 9/12

2 stops10h 38m

Fresno Airterminal

tir. 9/17

2 stops10h 14m

$439

Richmond Byrd IntlFresno Airterminal

RIC - FAT

RICFAT

Richmond Byrd Intl

tir. 4/16

2 stops12h 15m

Fresno Airterminal

ons. 4/17

2 stops11h 36m

$482

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Deals found on 3/26

When is the best time to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Fresno. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno, you should look to book at least 72 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Fresno. Price data was last updated on March 24, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond, Virginia to Fresno flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Fresno by month

Plan your trip from Richmond to Fresno by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Richmond to Fresno is currently $211 while a round-trip flight costs $407. Price data was last updated on March 24, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno (average of $358). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno in June is currently the most expensive (average of $519). 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.

January

$358

February

$368

March

$406

April

$421

May

$441

June

$519

July

$474

August

$388

September

$390

October

$385

November

$366

December

$366

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

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 marts 28, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Richmond to Fresno by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I found the staff at the Richmond airport to be very rude (mainly TSA), but the Delta Crew was fantastic. I boarded just in time, had room for my luggage, a comfortable seat, friendly travel companions, tasty snacks and a very smooth flight with great entertainment and free wifi while onboard!

8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I found the staff at the Richmond airport to be very rude (mainly TSA), but the Delta Crew was fantastic. I boarded just in time, had room for my luggage, a comfortable seat, friendly travel companions, tasty snacks and a very smooth flight with great entertainment and free wifi while onboard!

7.4
Good
11,481 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I found the staff at the Richmond airport to be very rude (mainly TSA), but the Delta Crew was fantastic. I boarded just in time, had room for my luggage, a comfortable seat, friendly travel companions, tasty snacks and a very smooth flight with great entertainment and free wifi while onboard!

7.3
Good
15,202 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,418 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

I found the staff at the Richmond airport to be very rude (mainly TSA), but the Delta Crew was fantastic. I boarded just in time, had room for my luggage, a comfortable seat, friendly travel companions, tasty snacks and a very smooth flight with great entertainment and free wifi while onboard!

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  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $350, but on average you can expect to pay $406.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($410), and Delta ($432) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond, Virginia to Fresno. American Airlines is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does RIC 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 Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Fresno Airterminal Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a RIC to FAT flight.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring 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 Richmond to Fresno with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter 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 Richmond to Fresno that include hotel bookings?

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

    Many airlines do 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.

  • How recently were the Richmond, Virginia to Fresno flight deals updated?

    The Richmond, Virginia to Fresno flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 3/27.

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American AirlinesCheapest$328Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$403Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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