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$86+ Cheap flights from Riverside, CA to Fresno (FAT)

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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — FAT
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riverside to Fresno Airterminal are usually found in October or August, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Riverside to Fresno
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riverside to Fresno. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/59:12 am
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop6h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/910:38 am
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop4h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/129:12 am
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop6h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/166:40 pm
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/29:12 am
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop12h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/510:24 pm
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop8h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$174
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/39:12 am
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop12h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/510:24 pm
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop8h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$178
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/254:40 pm
LAX
-
FAT
Nonstop1h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 3/42:02 pm
FAT
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/256:33 pm
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop23h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/41:08 pm
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop18h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/152:58 pm
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/2310:24 pm
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop9h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/199:16 pm
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop12h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/2111:08 am
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop6h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/119:12 am
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop4h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/1210:21 pm
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/243:57 pm
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/2811:07 am
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop6h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/184:07 pm
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop23h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/2111:08 am
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop6h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$198
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/104:25 pm
LAX
-
FAT
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Wed 3/115:35 pm
FAT
-
LAX
1 stop5h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$199

Find flight deals from Riverside to Fresno

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Riverside to Fresno flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$169
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$86
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$339
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riverside 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riverside to Fresno that are best for you.

Fly from

Riverside

Fly to

Fresno

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

4:50 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 3/15

6:15 am-7:26 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$179

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Tue 3/10

10:31 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 3/17

2:14 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$179

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Thu 4/2

4:41 pm-5:52 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 4/5

6:01 am-7:12 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$179

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Wed 2/25

4:40 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/4

6:04 am-7:15 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$179

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Tue 2/24

3:57 pm-12:17 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 2/28

11:07 am-5:38 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$194

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Tue 3/17

7:10 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop3h 40m

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/18

6:55 am-10:50 am

1 stop3h 55m

$199

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Wed 4/15

5:00 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 4/22

5:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$199

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Wed 2/18

5:40 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 45m

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 2/18

2:10 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$204

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Tue 3/10

4:20 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops6h 30m

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 3/17

6:55 am-3:10 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$209

Los AngelesFresno

LAX - FAT

LAXFAT

Los Angeles

Wed 2/18

8:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 2/21

3:00 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops6h 10m

$219

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Best time to book a flight from Riverside to Fresno

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Riverside to Fresno

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riverside to Fresno. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Riverside to Fresno, you should look to book at least 79 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 Riverside to Fresno?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Fresno (average of $57). Flying from Riverside to Fresno in May is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 R1V to FAT?

Find hourly flight availability from Riverside 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 January 29, 2026.

When flying from Riverside to Fresno, 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 Riverside to Fresno

Explore weekly flight availability from Riverside to Fresno. 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 January 29, 2026.

The most flights from R1V to FAT are scheduled on a Wednesday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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 January 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Riverside 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riverside 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 Riverside?

    Fresno Airterminal (FAT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Riverside to Fresno. You should not have trouble finding flights to Airterminal from Riverside; the airport handles an average of 11 inbound flights from Riverside per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Fresno airport from Riverside. It is only a 4.8 mi journey from Airterminal (FAT) to Fresno’s city center.

  • How popular is this Riverside to Fresno flight route?

    This flight path from Riverside to Fresno Airterminal was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Riverside to Fresno?

    A quick flight from Riverside to Fresno can take about 1h 10m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $179. The distance between Riverside and Fresno is about 209 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Riverside to Fresno?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Riverside to Fresno on time: Air Canada (100%), Lufthansa (99%), Avianca (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riverside to Fresno?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $134. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Fresno Airterminal) can be booked for $169 on average, our data indicates $349 when flying from Riverside to Fresno.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riverside 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 Riverside to Fresno?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riverside to Fresno (average of $57). Flying from Riverside to Fresno in May is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 Riverside to Fresno

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Riverside 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$229Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$237Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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