Cheap Flights from Santa Maria (SMX) to Fresno (FAT)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SMX to FAT last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Fresno from Santa Maria?
With Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT), Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) and Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to pick from, connecting from Santa Maria to Fresno is a snap. The city's major gateway, Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT), is roughly 8 kilometers northeast of the downtown area. As well as the price of fares, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Fresno vacation off to an awesome start by checking out Save Mart Center and Selland Arena.
Can I change the date of my flight from Santa Maria Airport to FAT?
Quickly make changes to your Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) to FAT trip via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, read through the fare conditions in your itinerary to see what you're allowed to do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Santa Maria Public
Destination airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Distance
216 km

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Santa Maria to Fresno Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Santa Maria to Fresno offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Fresno provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Santa Maria to Fresno may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Fresno are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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