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$77+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) to Riverside, CA

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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — LAX
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Fresno Airterminal to Riverside are usually found in June or August, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Fresno to Riverside

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Fresno to Riverside flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$144
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$77
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$287
From Fresno Airterminal to Riverside
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Cheapest flights from Fresno to Riverside
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Tue 8/1210:37 amFAT - LAX
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/136:45 amLAX - FAT
1 stop9h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$144
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:23 pmFAT - LAX
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/57:15 pmLAX - FAT
Nonstop1h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$179
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Thu 9/186:35 pmFAT - LAX
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Tue 9/304:15 pmLAX - FAT
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$198
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/199:57 amFAT - LAX
2 stops10h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/268:30 pmLAX - FAT
2 stops15h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/26$238

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fresno to Riverside that are best for you.

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Fresno

Fly to

Riverside

Route

Depart

Return

Price

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 8/12

10:37 am-9:37 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/13

6:45 am-4:08 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$144

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 10/3

6:23 pm-7:42 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Los Angeles

Sun 10/5

7:15 pm-8:27 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

$179

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 9/18

6:35 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/30

4:15 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$198

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 8/19

9:57 am-8:56 pm

2 stops10h 59m

Los Angeles

Tue 8/26

8:30 pm-12:03 pm

2 stops15h 33m

$238

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 8/6

5:03 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$77

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 9/9

2:10 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$99

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 8/30

9:57 am-8:56 pm

2 stops10h 59m

$125

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 9/11

6:00 am-9:00 pm

2 stops15h 00m

$140

FresnoLos Angeles

FAT - LAX

FATLAX

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 8/24

7:15 am-8:32 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$204

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Deals found on 7/26

Best time to book a flight from Fresno to Riverside

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fresno to Riverside. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Fresno to Riverside. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Riverside (average of $246). Flying from Fresno to Riverside in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 R1V?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno to Riverside. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Fresno to Riverside?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fresno to Riverside. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Fresno to Riverside flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Fresno to Riverside

Explore weekly flight availability from Fresno to Riverside. 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 July 29, 2025.

The most flights from FAT to R1V are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Fresno to Riverside?

Reviews of airlines servicing Riverside

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riverside. 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 Riverside. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fresno to Riverside, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
4,238 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
8,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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 Fresno to Riverside. 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 Riverside?

    Fresno Airterminal (FAT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Fresno to Riverside. You should not have trouble finding flights to Riverside from Airterminal; the airport handles an average of 16 outbound flights to Riverside per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Fresno airport to Riverside. It is only a 4.8 mi journey to Airterminal (FAT) from Fresno’s city center.

  • How popular is this Fresno to Riverside flight route?

    Within the past month, 58 users have taken a look at flights from Fresno Airterminal to Riverside.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Fresno to Riverside one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $99 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $125 and Alaska Airlines from $140 one-way.

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

    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 Fresno to Riverside on time: Austrian Airlines (83%), Lufthansa (83%), Copa Airlines (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fresno to Riverside?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $203. While the most popular route (Fresno Airterminal - Los Angeles) can be booked for $142 on average our data indicates $1,130 when flying from Fresno to Riverside.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Riverside (average of $246). Flying from Fresno to Riverside in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 Riverside

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Fresno to Riverside. 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 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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