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$39+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Albuquerque (SAN - ABQ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — ABQ
Dec 28 — Jan 41
Sat 12/28
Sat 1/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San Diego to Albuquerque are usually found in January or August, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Albuquerque

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 December 23, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$96
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$39
(Cheapflightsfares)

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Average price

$433
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Albuquerque
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Albuquerque. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2024.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:15 amSAN - ABQ
1 stop9h 07mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/295:17 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop24h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/22$343
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/276:15 amSAN - ABQ
1 stop9h 07mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/317:59 pmABQ - SAN
2 stops17h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$660
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 12/236:15 amSAN - ABQ
1 stop5h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/305:30 amABQ - SAN
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$771
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/269:00 amSAN - ABQ
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Fri 1/34:00 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/22$772
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 12/236:15 amSAN - ABQ
2 stops15h 40mDelta
Sun 12/296:17 pmABQ - SAN
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Deal found 12/22$873
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/249:00 amSAN - ABQ
2 stops9h 19mAlaska Airlines
Fri 12/277:00 amABQ - SAN
2 stops14h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,072

Find flights from San Diego to Albuquerque within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 December 23, 2024.

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San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Fri 1/31

6:15 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Albuquerque

Mon 2/3

2:01 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$96

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Tue 1/14

11:48 am-9:49 pm

1 stop9h 01m

Albuquerque

Fri 1/17

2:01 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$211

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Thu 1/23

6:15 am-6:42 pm

2 stops11h 27m

Albuquerque

Tue 1/28

8:00 am-8:48 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$270

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Tue 1/7

10:15 am-6:19 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Albuquerque

Thu 1/16

12:45 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$376

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Fri 1/31

2:15 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Albuquerque

Mon 2/3

10:10 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$380

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Fri 3/21

7:30 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop3h 28m

Albuquerque

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-8:39 am

1 stop3h 39m

$438

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Fri 3/21

10:00 am-10:00 pm

2 stops11h 00m

Albuquerque

Tue 3/25

11:05 am-8:23 pm

2 stops10h 18m

$703

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Thu 1/23

6:15 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$39

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Tue 1/14

10:32 am-9:49 pm

2 stops10h 17m

$146

San DiegoAlbuquerque

SAN - ABQ

SANABQ

San Diego

Tue 1/7

7:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$178

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Albuquerque in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Albuquerque flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Albuquerque flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Albuquerque flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Albuquerque flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Albuquerque flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Albuquerque

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Albuquerque may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 36 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from San Diego 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 SAN to ABQ?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 December 23, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Diego to Albuquerque at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 53% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Albuquerque?

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

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

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 December 23, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
4,780 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
9,549 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
8,588 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
9,022 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
4,780 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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

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  • What airports do I use to fly from San Diego to Albuquerque?

    If you wish to fly to Albuquerque from San Diego, then you need to book flights from San Diego to Albuquerque. There is 1 flight from San Diego (SAN) to Albuquerque (ABQ) per day to choose from. Flights to Albuquerque from San Diego are available from 4 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 45m is how long a nonstop flight from San Diego to Albuquerque typically takes.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Albuquerque round-trip?

    Currently priced at $96, Spirit Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Albuquerque and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Alaska Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $270 and $376, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 73% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $39. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Diego to Albuquerque for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Albuquerque?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Diego to Albuquerque? While on average our users pay $326, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $217. The most popular route (San Diego - Albuquerque), is priced around $96.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Albuquerque?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from San Diego 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 4 airlines flying from San Diego to Albuquerque

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 December 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$82Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$265Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$373Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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