How many flights depart from Albuquerque to Chicago on average per day?

As of July 2025, there are 16 flights per day flying from Albuquerque to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 63% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Albuquerque to Chicago on average per week?

As of July 2025, 116 flights take off from Albuquerque and land in Chicago each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Albuquerque according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque to Chicago?

United Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Albuquerque to Chicago

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:51 pm - 4:50 pmABQ-ORD

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ABQ7:10 amAlbuquerque

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MDW8:30 amChicago Midway

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ABQ3:10 pmAlbuquerque

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MDW8:20 amChicago Midway

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Albuquerque, with most prices found around $364. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in October, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Albuquerque to Chicago during August average around $368.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $469. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Albuquerque to Chicago for around $688.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from Albuquerque to Chicago during this time can be as low as $262. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $516.

What is the cheapest Albuquerque to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Albuquerque when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $448 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Albuquerque for as low as $321 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Albuquerque to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Albuquerque to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Albuquerque to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Albuquerque to Chicago.

How have Albuquerque to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Albuquerque to Chicago flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Albuquerque to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	2h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Albuquerque in the past 72 hours is $67. The best round-trip flight deal from Albuquerque to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $133.

The fastest flight from Albuquerque to Chicago takes 2h 40m

Direct flights go from Albuquerque to Chicago every day.

There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

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How far is Albuquerque to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from Albuquerque to Chicago is 1126.8 mi. Typically, this will take 2h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Albuquerque to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Albuquerque to Chicago is Boeing 737-800 (18.93% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (18.76%), Airbus A319 (13.15%), and Boeing 737-700 (11.39%).
What is the most popular airline from Albuquerque to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Albuquerque and Chicago, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 42% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Southwest with 29%, United Airlines with 25%, and Spirit Airlines with 4%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $120	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,055 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $251	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $260	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,846 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $342	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,250 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Southwest Flights From Albuquerque to Chicago
Across 14 Southwest flights from Albuquerque to Chicago this week, the average price was $492, with the best Southwest deals starting from $342 round-trip. 4,249 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
United Airlines Flights From Albuquerque to Chicago
United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,846 reviews) operates around 11 flights from Albuquerque to Chicago in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $469, with deals from around $260 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Albuquerque to Chicago flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Albuquerque to Chicago

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Albuquerque, with most prices found around $364. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in October, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Albuquerque to Chicago during August average around $368.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from Albuquerque to Chicago during this time can be as low as $262. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $516.

What is the cheapest Albuquerque to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

What cabin class options are available on Albuquerque to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Albuquerque to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Albuquerque to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Albuquerque to Chicago.

How have Albuquerque to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Albuquerque to Chicago flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque to Chicago?

United Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Albuquerque to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

How many flights depart from Albuquerque to Chicago on average per day?

As of July 2025, there are 16 flights per day flying from Albuquerque to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 63% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Albuquerque to Chicago on average per week?

As of July 2025, 116 flights take off from Albuquerque and land in Chicago each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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