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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to Fresno (SBA - FAT)

SBA — FAT
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Barbara to Fresno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Barbara (SBA) 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 September 16, 2025.

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Fresno

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Barbara to Fresno?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Fresno (average of $363). Flying from Santa Barbara 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.

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 September 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Santa Barbara 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
8,924 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

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
8,924 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,924 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Barbara to Fresno (average of $363). Flying from Santa Barbara 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 airline flying from Santa Barbara to Fresno

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$291Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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