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

As of September 2026, there are 30 flights per day flying from California to Albuquerque. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00PM, with 34% of flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Albuquerque?

American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Albuquerque from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Albuquerque. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Albuquerque on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Albuquerque?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Albuquerque you fly into. For example, flying from Los Angeles to Albuquerque takes 1h 45m on average. On the other hand, flying from San Diego to Albuquerque takes 1h 45m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Albuquerque

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

As of September 2026, 214 flights take off from California and land in Albuquerque each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

As of September 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Albuquerque Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Albuquerque Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Albuquerque Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Albuquerque Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8:24 pm - 11:23 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

1h 59mnonstop

6:50 am - 8:02 amABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

2h 12mnonstop

$177American Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19

8:24 pm - 11:23 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

1h 59mnonstop

6:50 am - 8:02 amABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

2h 12mnonstop

$177American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

6:30 pm - 9:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

1h 55mnonstop

9:50 pm - 11:00 pmABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

2h 10mnonstop

$177Southwest

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 22

7:50 am - 10:35 amLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

1h 45mnonstop

6:45 am - 7:55 amABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

2h 10mnonstop

$177Southwest

Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27

8:40 am - 11:48 amLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

2h 08mnonstop

6:00 am - 7:23 amABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

2h 23mnonstop

$177Delta

Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9

2:59 pm - 6:01 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

2h 02mnonstop

6:56 pm - 8:12 pmABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

2h 16mnonstop

$177Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

12:00 pm - 3:27 pmSFO San Francisco-ABQ Albuquerque

2h 27mnonstop

7:30 am - 9:02 amABQ Albuquerque-SFO San Francisco

2h 32mnonstop

$255United Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13

12:20 pm - 3:47 pmSFO San Francisco-ABQ Albuquerque

2h 27mnonstop

4:08 pm - 5:40 pmABQ Albuquerque-SFO San Francisco

2h 32mnonstop

$257United Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 14

5:10 am - 11:19 amMFR Medford-ABQ Albuquerque

5h 09m1 stop Portland

12:16 pm - 6:00 pmABQ Albuquerque-MFR Medford

6h 44m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$321Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 24

6:37 pm - 11:28 pmMFR Medford-ABQ Albuquerque

27h 51m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:00 am - 12:46 pmABQ Albuquerque-MFR Medford

6h 46m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$362Alaska Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27

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4:39 pm - 9:14 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-ABQ Albuquerque

3h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

11:47 am - 4:08 pmABQ Albuquerque-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

5h 21m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$283American Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19

4:39 pm - 9:14 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-ABQ Albuquerque

3h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:10 am - 9:31 amABQ Albuquerque-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

4h 21m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$283American Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 18

9:48 am - 5:30 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-ABQ Albuquerque

6h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City

8:00 am - 12:03 pmABQ Albuquerque-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

5h 03m1 stop Salt Lake City

$283Delta

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20

9:48 am - 5:30 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-ABQ Albuquerque

6h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City

12:30 pm - 4:14 pmABQ Albuquerque-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

4h 44m1 stop Salt Lake City

$303Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19

2:30 pm - 9:10 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-ABQ Albuquerque

5h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:15 am - 9:30 amABQ Albuquerque-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

4h 15m1 stop Oakland

$303Southwest

Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20

12:50 pm - 5:35 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-ABQ Albuquerque

3h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:30 am - 9:45 amABQ Albuquerque-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

4h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$303Southwest

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19

11:10 am - 8:20 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-ABQ Albuquerque

8h 10m1 stop San Francisco

4:20 pm - 8:08 pmABQ Albuquerque-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

4h 48m1 stop San Francisco

$303United Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

5:00 am - 12:39 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

6h 39m1 stop Denver Intl

1:39 pm - 7:19 pmABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl

$511United Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 20

1:32 pm - 4:39 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

2h 07mnonstop

12:33 pm - 1:39 pmABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

2h 06mnonstop

$521Alaska Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19

1:32 pm - 4:39 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABQ Albuquerque

2h 07mnonstop

12:33 pm - 1:39 pmABQ Albuquerque-LAX Los Angeles

2h 06mnonstop

$541Alaska Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19

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Nov 4

LAX2:59 pmLos Angeles

2h 02m

ABQ6:01 pmAlbuquerque

Nov 7

ABQ12:10 pmAlbuquerque

2h 15m

LAX1:25 pmLos Angeles

$177

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Oct 15

LAX2:59 pmLos Angeles

2h 02m

ABQ6:01 pmAlbuquerque

Oct 16

ABQ6:00 amAlbuquerque

2h 14m

LAX7:14 amLos Angeles

$187

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Oct 15

LAX2:59 pmLos Angeles

2h 02m

ABQ6:01 pmAlbuquerque

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ABQ6:00 amAlbuquerque

2h 14m

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$207

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Oct 13

LAX6:30 pmLos Angeles

1h 55m

ABQ9:25 pmAlbuquerque

Oct 15

ABQ6:15 amAlbuquerque

2h 10m

LAX7:25 amLos Angeles

$178

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Oct 21

LAX3:35 pmLos Angeles

5h 10m

1 stop

ABQ9:45 pmAlbuquerque

Oct 27

ABQ12:30 pmAlbuquerque

3h 25m

1 stop

LAX2:55 pmLos Angeles

$182

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Oct 22

LAX7:50 amLos Angeles

1h 45m

ABQ10:35 amAlbuquerque

Oct 27

ABQ12:30 pmAlbuquerque

3h 25m

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LAX2:55 pmLos Angeles

$183

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Thu 10/15

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Mon 10/19

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$177

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Tue 11/10

6:56 pm-8:12 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$177

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SFO San Francisco - ABQ Albuquerque

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Wed 10/7

12:00 pm-3:27 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

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Tue 10/13

7:30 am-9:02 am

Nonstop2h 32m

$255

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SFO San Francisco - ABQ Albuquerque

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Tue 10/6

12:20 pm-3:47 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

Albuquerque

Wed 10/14

4:08 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

$257

MedfordAlbuquerque

MFR Medford - ABQ Albuquerque

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Medford

Sat 10/10

5:10 am-11:19 am

1 stop5h 09m

Albuquerque

Sat 10/24

12:16 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$321

MedfordAlbuquerque

MFR Medford - ABQ Albuquerque

MFRABQ

Medford

Fri 10/23

6:37 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop27h 51m

Albuquerque

Tue 10/27

7:00 am-12:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$362

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Albuquerque?

The cheapest month to fly to Albuquerque from California is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $371, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Albuquerque from California during January instead. Flights to Albuquerque in January, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $374.

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

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Albuquerque. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $287. The most expensive day to fly to Albuquerque is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $373.

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

Flying to Albuquerque from California in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $297 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $334. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Albuquerque?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Albuquerque from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Albuquerque for around $323 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Albuquerque from California for as low as $248 on momondo.

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

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

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Best Price Found	$84
Fastest flight time	1h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Albuquerque	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Albuquerque from California in the past 72 hours is $84. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Albuquerque found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $177.

The fastest flight from California to Albuquerque takes 1h 25m

Direct flights go from California to Albuquerque every day.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Albuquerque Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Albuquerque Airport were last updated today.
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As of September 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Albuquerque Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Albuquerque Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Albuquerque Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Albuquerque Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Albuquerque Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Albuquerque?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Albuquerque, the leading plane model is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700, making up 25.63% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 18.65%, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 11.55%, and Embraer 175 with 10.48%.

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