$202 Cheap Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Fort Smith (FSM)

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Cheap Flights from Fresno to Fort Smith (FAT-FSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $202 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Fresno (FAT) to Fort Smith (FSM)
Origin airport
Fresno Yosemite Intl.
Destination airport
Fort Smith Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
1415 mi

Fresno to Fort Smith Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fresno to Fort Smith

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Fresno to Fort Smith are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fresno to Fort Smith with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Fresno to Fort Smith

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fresno to Fort Smith: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Fresno to Fort Smith

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Fresno to Fort Smith in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $202 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Fresno to Fort Smith flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Fresno to Fort Smith airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT) to FSM last minute?
Booking your journey from FAT to Fort Smith Regional Airport at the last minute could save you a nice sum if you hit the jackpot and find a good deal. However, tickets don’t typically get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Smith from Fresno?
From Fresno, you can get to Fort Smith via Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM), Drake Field Airport (FYV) and Springdale Municipal Airport (SPZ). It’s a good idea to check which hub is best for you before you make a decision. If you go with Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM), it’s around 4 mi southeast of the city center. Use the dollars you save when booking your trip with Expedia to check out the city’s awesome attractions, such as Fort Smith National Historic Site and Central Mall.
Can I change the date of my flight from FAT to Fort Smith Regional Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your FAT to FSM itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and conditions about what changes are allowed. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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