How long does it take to fly to Albuquerque?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Illinois you fly out of and what airport in Albuquerque you fly into. For example, flying from Chicago to Albuquerque takes 3h 03m on average. On the other hand, flying from Peoria to Albuquerque takes 4h 47m 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 airlines fly to Albuquerque?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Albuquerque from Illinois 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 4 different airlines that fly to Albuquerque on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of August 2025, 49 flights take off from Illinois and land in Albuquerque each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Albuquerque

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

As of August 2025, 7 flights take off from Illinois and land in Albuquerque each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 72% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

Prices for flights from Illinois to Albuquerque Airport refresh daily.

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

As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Albuquerque Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Albuquerque Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Albuquerque Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Albuquerque Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:03 am - 12:01 pmORD-ABQ

2h 58mnonstop

1:43 pm - 5:40 pmABQ-ORD

2h 57mnonstop

$139American Airlines

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7:38 pm - 10:10 pmORD-ABQ

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5:20 am - 10:13 amORD-ABQ

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American Airlines flights from Illinois to Albuquerque

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American Airlines

Aug 30

ORD10:03 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 58m

ABQ12:01 pmAlbuquerque

Sep 6

ABQ1:43 pmAlbuquerque

2h 57m

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Sep 6

ORD10:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 05m

ABQ1:00 pmAlbuquerque

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ABQ6:00 amAlbuquerque

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Sep 8

ORD9:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

3h 13m

ABQ11:59 pmAlbuquerque

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ABQ6:00 amAlbuquerque

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Sep 6

MDW9:40 amChicago Midway

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Sep 6

MDW9:40 amChicago Midway

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Sep 6

MDW9:40 amChicago Midway

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Albuquerque?

The cheapest month to fly to Albuquerque from Illinois is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $389, 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 Illinois during August instead. Flights to Albuquerque in August, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $395.

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

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 $411. The most expensive day to fly to Albuquerque is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $460.

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

Flying to Albuquerque from Illinois at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $399 when looking at flights departing at noon. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $449. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Albuquerque flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Albuquerque from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Albuquerque for around $442 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Albuquerque from Illinois for as low as $366 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois to Albuquerque 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 Illinois to Albuquerque flights?

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Best Price Found	$70
Fastest flight time	2h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Albuquerque	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Albuquerque from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $70. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to Albuquerque found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $139.

The fastest flight from Illinois to Albuquerque takes 2h 55m

Direct flights go from Illinois to Albuquerque every day.

There is 1 airport near Albuquerque: Albuquerque (ABQ)

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As of August 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Albuquerque Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Albuquerque Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Albuquerque Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Albuquerque Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Albuquerque Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Albuquerque Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to Albuquerque?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Illinois and Albuquerque, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800, making up 18.01% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 16.43%, Airbus A319 with 14.93%, and Boeing 737-700 with 10.35%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $106	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,051 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
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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 $411. The most expensive day to fly to Albuquerque is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $460.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois to Albuquerque 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 Illinois to Albuquerque flights?

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

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Albuquerque

What airlines fly to Albuquerque?

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

As of August 2025, 7 flights take off from Illinois and land in Albuquerque each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 72% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of August 2025, 49 flights take off from Illinois and land in Albuquerque each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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