Cheap flights from Chicago to Albuquerque from $151

The cheapest month to fly to Albuquerque from Chicago is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $93, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Albuquerque from Chicago during October instead. Flights to Albuquerque in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $149.

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Albuquerque. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $394. The most expensive day to fly to Albuquerque is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $471.

Flying to Albuquerque from Chicago in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $404 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $489. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Albuquerque for the best Chicago - Albuquerque flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Albuquerque from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Albuquerque for around $440 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Albuquerque from Chicago for as low as $360 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 37% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Albuquerque flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Chicago to Albuquerque flights are approximately 39% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Albuquerque from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Albuquerque. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Albuquerque on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of May 2026, there are 12 flights per day flying from Chicago to Albuquerque. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off in the evening.

As of May 2026, 85 flights take off from Chicago and land in Albuquerque each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.