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$101+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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LAX — ABQ
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The best prices from Irvine to Albuquerque are usually found in August or February, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Albuquerque

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Irvine (IR9) to Albuquerque (ABQ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated enero 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$188
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$101
(CheapOair)

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Cheapest in

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Average price

$360
From Irvine to Albuquerque
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Albuquerque
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Albuquerque. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 21, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
mar. 2/1811:18 pmLAX - ABQ
2 stops13h 05mSpirit Airlines
mar. 2/252:18 pmABQ - LAX
3 stops34h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/21$188
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/127:04 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop4h 34mUnited Airlines
mié. 2/126:07 pmABQ - LAX
1 stop5h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$197
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 2/1111:44 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
mar. 2/182:18 pmABQ - LAX
1 stop8h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$211
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
mar. 2/112:36 pmLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 54mAmerican Airlines
jue. 2/137:19 pmABQ - LAX
1 stop3h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$217
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
mié. 2/1910:00 amLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
mié. 2/263:20 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$230
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
mié. 2/199:56 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop7h 23mDelta
mié. 2/2612:15 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 16mDelta
Deal found 1/21$240
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/158:00 amLAX - ABQ
2 stops12h 51mAlaska Airlines
mié. 3/198:00 amABQ - LAX
1 stop15h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$358

Find flights from Irvine to Albuquerque within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 enero 21, 2025.

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LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

mié. 2/12

7:04 am-12:38 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Albuquerque

mié. 2/12

6:07 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$197

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

jue. 3/27

5:52 am-12:46 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Albuquerque

dom. 3/30

1:41 pm-3:43 pm

2 stops27h 02m

$199

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

mar. 2/11

11:44 am-9:49 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Albuquerque

mar. 2/18

2:18 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$211

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

mié. 2/19

10:00 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Albuquerque

mié. 2/26

3:20 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$230

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

mié. 2/12

9:01 am-12:02 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Albuquerque

mié. 2/12

6:00 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$240

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

vie. 3/14

7:35 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop3h 23m

Albuquerque

lun. 3/17

6:30 am-7:52 am

Nonstop2h 22m

$278

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

sáb. 3/15

8:00 am-9:51 pm

2 stops12h 51m

Albuquerque

mié. 3/19

8:00 am-10:59 pm

1 stop15h 59m

$358

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

sáb. 3/29

1:30 pm-12:46 pm

1 stop22h 16m

$101

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

sáb. 2/22

9:01 am-12:02 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$142

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

mié. 2/19

1:58 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$151

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque

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Travel insights for flights from Irvine to Albuquerque

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Irvine to Albuquerque including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Albuquerque is 34 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Irvine to Albuquerque in June is currently the most expensive (average of $459). 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 IR9 to ABQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 enero 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Irvine to Albuquerque as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Irvine to Albuquerque?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Albuquerque flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Irvine to Albuquerque

Explore weekly flight availability from Irvine to Albuquerque. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated enero 21, 2025.

The most flights from IR9 to ABQ are scheduled on a Thursday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

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 enero 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Irvine to Albuquerque. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine to Albuquerque. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Albuquerque (ABQ), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Irvine to Albuquerque. 5 airlines have flights to Albuquerque from Irvine on a regular basis. Booking flights from Irvine to Albuquerque should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 21 inbound flights from Irvine per day.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Albuquerque flight route?

    The Irvine to Albuquerque flight path was viewed by 5 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $101. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Irvine to Albuquerque for a low price.

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

    Before booking your flight to Albuquerque from Irvine, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Alaska Airlines (95%), Japan Airlines (95%), Fiji Airways( 95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Albuquerque?

    On average you can expect to pay $281 for a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque. The cheapest flight overall is $99 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Albuquerque) is currently priced at $98.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to Albuquerque?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine 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 Irvine to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Irvine to Albuquerque in June is currently the most expensive (average of $459). 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 5 airlines flying from Irvine to Albuquerque

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 enero 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$95Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$205Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$264Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$272Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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