Albuquerque

$41+ Cheap flights from California to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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LAX — ABQ
Mar 10 — Mar 171
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Cheap flight deals from California to Albuquerque

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$83
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$41
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$283

Good round-trip deal

$197 or less

Good one-way deal

$118 or less
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From California to Albuquerque
One-way flight from California to Albuquerque
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($44 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/110:42 amLAS - ABQ
Nonstop1h 34mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/82:11 pmABQ - LAS
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/3$83
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/276:15 amSAN - ABQ
1 stop6h 01mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/12:11 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop10h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/4$151
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/71:41 pmSJC - ABQ
1 stop22h 35mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/101:42 pmABQ - SJC
1 stop6h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/3$164
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/192:37 pmLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 55mDelta
Thu 3/206:00 amABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 19mDelta
Deal found 3/4$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/812:30 pmLGB - ABQ
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Thu 4/101:00 pmABQ - LGB
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 3/4$177
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Wed 4/912:58 pmBUR - ABQ
1 stop22h 49mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/131:42 pmABQ - BUR
1 stop23h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/4$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/76:55 pmOAK - ABQ
1 stop17h 21mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/101:42 pmABQ - OAK
1 stop4h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/5$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/185:45 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop8h 47mSpirit Airlines
Tue 3/252:11 pmABQ - LAX
1 stop25h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/4$181
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/711:49 amSMF - ABQ
1 stop24h 27mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/101:42 pmABQ - SMF
1 stop5h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/4$183
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/311:50 amLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Mon 4/76:30 pmABQ - LAX
1 stop3h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$183
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/24:30 pmBUR - ABQ
1 stop3h 39mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/912:15 pmABQ - BUR
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/5$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/23:35 pmBUR - ABQ
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Fri 4/42:55 pmABQ - BUR
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$217

Find flights from California to Albuquerque within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Albuquerque that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Albuquerque

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasAlbuquerque

LAS - ABQ

LASABQ

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 4/1

10:42 am-1:16 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Albuquerque

Tue 4/8

2:11 pm-2:57 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$83

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Thu 3/27

6:15 am-1:16 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Albuquerque

Tue 4/1

2:11 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop10h 40m

$151

San JoseAlbuquerque

SJC - ABQ

SJCABQ

San Jose

Mon 4/7

1:41 pm-1:16 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Albuquerque

Thu 4/10

1:42 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$164

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Wed 3/19

2:37 pm-5:32 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Albuquerque

Thu 3/20

6:00 am-7:19 am

Nonstop2h 19m

$177

Long BeachAlbuquerque

LGB - ABQ

LGBABQ

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 4/8

12:30 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Albuquerque

Thu 4/10

1:00 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$177

BurbankAlbuquerque

BUR - ABQ

BURABQ

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 4/9

12:58 pm-12:47 pm

1 stop22h 49m

Albuquerque

Sun 4/13

1:42 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop23h 21m

$179

OaklandAlbuquerque

OAK - ABQ

OAKABQ

Oakland

Mon 4/7

6:55 pm-1:16 pm

1 stop17h 21m

Albuquerque

Thu 4/10

1:42 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$179

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Tue 3/18

5:45 am-3:32 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Albuquerque

Tue 3/25

2:11 pm-2:48 pm

1 stop25h 37m

$181

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Thu 4/3

11:50 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Albuquerque

Mon 4/7

6:30 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$183

SacramentoAlbuquerque

SMF - ABQ

SMFABQ

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/7

11:49 am-1:16 pm

1 stop24h 27m

Albuquerque

Thu 4/10

1:42 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$183

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Travel insights for flights from California to Albuquerque

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Albuquerque?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from California to Albuquerque in June is currently the most expensive (average of $452). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to ABQ?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Albuquerque. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

When flying from California to Albuquerque, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albuquerque ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albuquerque when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albuquerque, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Albuquerque

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albuquerque. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Albuquerque. Reviews last updated March 5, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from California to Albuquerque have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

8.0
Very good

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albuquerque from California?

    Albuquerque (ABQ), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Albuquerque.

  • How popular is this California to Albuquerque flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Albuquerque one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $41. Users have also found prices from $89 and $89 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Albuquerque?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Albuquerque?

    Before booking your flight to Albuquerque from California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: WestJet (95%), Finnair (94%), Air France( 94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Albuquerque?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Albuquerque is $88. On average you can expect to pay $246. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Albuquerque), can usually be booked for $291.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Albuquerque that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Albuquerque flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Albuquerque.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Albuquerque?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Albuquerque by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from California to Albuquerque in June is currently the most expensive (average of $452). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from California to Albuquerque

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to Albuquerque. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$189Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$281Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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