$81 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Phoenix (ABQ-PHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $81 for one-way flights and $151 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 23
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$151 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$151
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $151 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Sat, Aug 23
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$151 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$151
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $151 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 17
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$152 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $152 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$161 Roundtrip, just found
$161
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $161 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$162 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $162 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 17
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$163 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $163 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 17
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$167 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $167 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 17
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$369 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $369 found 5 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 27
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$402 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$402
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $402 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
ABQ
Albuquerque
PHX
Phoenix
$435 Roundtrip, just found
$435
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Albuquerque to Phoenix, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $435 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $81 - $394 per traveler.

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Select flight to Sky Harbor Intl. PHX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $389
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Sky Harbor Intl.
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Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Phoenix (PHX)
Origin airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
Advanced Air, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$151
Distance
327 mi

Albuquerque to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albuquerque to Phoenix

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Albuquerque to Phoenix are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Phoenix with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Phoenix

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albuquerque to Phoenix: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Albuquerque to Phoenix

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Albuquerque to Phoenix in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $81 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Albuquerque to Phoenix flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Albuquerque to Phoenix airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting at $151 from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving ABQ on August 14 2025 and touching down at PHX. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ABQ to PHX?
The cheapest flights from ABQ to PHX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
You can fly straight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ABQ to PHX?
Currently, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from ABQ to PHX is Southwest Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $76. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ABQ on October 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
When flying out of Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ), you'll have a choice from an average of 9 daily direct flights to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
The 6 AM departures from ABQ to PHX are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from ABQ to PHX?
Fly on a Thursday if you're after the best selection of flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-7, heading out of Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ). You'll be flying for roughly 1h 32m, landing at Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) at approximately 7:32AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
The average flight duration from ABQ to PHX is 1 hour and 28 minutes, covering a total distance of 330 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ABQ to PHX?
American Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), with an on-time score of 83%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you head off and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
To avoid possible delays on the Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Explore your flight options from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). This is the only airport in Phoenix you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) last-minute?
Booking your flight from ABQ to PHX just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ABQ to PHX flight and hotel package?
Securing an ABQ to PHX flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your ABQ to PHX flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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