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$59+ Cheap flights from California to New Mexico

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ABQ
abr 5 — abr 121
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Cheap flight deals from California to New Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to New Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated março 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$181
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$59
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$314

Good round-trip deal

$197 or less

Good one-way deal

$123 or less
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From California to New Mexico
One-way flight from California to New Mexico
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($45 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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Cheapest flights from California to New Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to New Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on março 31, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 4/207:10 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop4h 37mSpirit Airlines
qui 4/241:42 pmABQ - LAX
1 stop6h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$181
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
qui 4/247:46 amOAK - ABQ
1 stop4h 01mSpirit Airlines
dom 4/271:42 pmABQ - OAK
1 stop18h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$196
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 4/2410:53 amONT - ELP
1 stop8h 39mFrontier
qui 5/11:25 pmELP - ONT
1 stop11h 34mFrontier
Deal found 3/31$198
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 5/811:02 amSFO - ELP
1 stop8h 37mFrontier
seg 5/121:25 pmELP - SFO
1 stop11h 44mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$198
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 5/16:25 amSAN - ELP
1 stop5h 10mFrontier
seg 5/51:26 pmELP - SAN
1 stop11h 47mFrontier
Deal found 3/29$198
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
sáb 4/192:35 pmLAX - ELP
1 stop20h 33mFrontier
dom 4/2010:59 pmELP - LAX
1 stop18h 36mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$214
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
sáb 5/247:59 pmLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 56mDelta
sex 5/306:55 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 12mDelta
Deal found 3/30$243
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
qui 5/17:46 amOAK - ABQ
1 stop4h 01mMultiple Airlines
qua 5/78:00 amABQ - OAK
1 stop8h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
sáb 5/249:55 amLAX - ABQ
Nonstop2h 00mAmerican Airlines
sex 5/306:00 amABQ - LAX
1 stop3h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$253
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
sáb 4/269:15 amSFO - SAF
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
qui 5/13:25 pmSAF - SFO
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
sáb 4/196:00 amSMF - ABQ
1 stop4h 50mDelta
qua 4/306:59 pmABQ - SMF
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/31$264
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
sáb 4/1911:00 amLAX - ELP
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
dom 4/202:40 pmELP - LAX
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 3/31$283

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to New Mexico 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 março 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to New Mexico that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

New Mexico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

dom 4/20

7:10 am-12:47 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Albuquerque

qui 4/24

1:42 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$181

OaklandAlbuquerque

OAK - ABQ

OAKABQ

Oakland

qui 4/24

7:46 am-12:47 pm

1 stop4h 01m

Albuquerque

dom 4/27

1:42 pm-6:49 am

1 stop18h 07m

$196

OntarioEl Paso

ONT - ELP

ONTELP

Ontario

qui 4/24

10:53 am-8:32 pm

1 stop8h 39m

El Paso

qui 5/1

1:25 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 34m

$198

San FranciscoEl Paso

SFO - ELP

SFOELP

San Francisco

qui 5/8

11:02 am-8:39 pm

1 stop8h 37m

El Paso

seg 5/12

1:25 pm-12:09 am

1 stop11h 44m

$198

San DiegoEl Paso

SAN - ELP

SANELP

San Diego

qui 5/1

6:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop5h 10m

El Paso

seg 5/5

1:26 pm-12:13 am

1 stop11h 47m

$198

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

sáb 4/19

2:35 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop20h 33m

El Paso

dom 4/20

10:59 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop18h 36m

$214

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

sáb 5/24

7:59 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Albuquerque

sex 5/30

6:55 pm-8:07 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$243

OaklandAlbuquerque

OAK - ABQ

OAKABQ

Oakland

qui 5/1

7:46 am-12:47 pm

1 stop4h 01m

Albuquerque

qua 5/7

8:00 am-3:48 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$246

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

sáb 5/24

9:55 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Albuquerque

sex 5/30

6:00 am-8:31 am

1 stop3h 31m

$253

San FranciscoSanta Fe

SFO - SAF

SFOSAF

San Francisco

sáb 4/26

9:15 am-2:55 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Santa Fe

qui 5/1

3:25 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$254

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Best time to book a flight from California to New Mexico

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to New Mexico

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New Mexico (average of $344). Flying from California to New Mexico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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 NM?

Find hourly flight availability from California to New Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated março 31, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to New Mexico

Explore weekly flight availability from California to New Mexico. 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 março 31, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to USNM are scheduled on a Monday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in New Mexico by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Mexico 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 New Mexico when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in New Mexico by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Mexico, 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 New Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Mexico. 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 New Mexico. Reviews last updated março 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from California to New Mexico have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to New Mexico. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this California to New Mexico flight route?

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $59. Users have also found prices from $62 and $122 on Frontier and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to New Mexico?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to New Mexico 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 New Mexico?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New Mexico (average of $344). Flying from California to New Mexico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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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Alternative routes for California to New Mexico

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Top 6 airlines flying from California to New Mexico

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to New Mexico. 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 março 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$191Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$191Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$197Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$281Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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