$63 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City (ABQ-SLC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $63 for one-way flights and $160 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 16
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$160 Roundtrip, just found
$160
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $160 just found
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 23
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$161 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $161 found 6 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Aug 25 - Tue, Aug 26
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$177 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $177 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$183 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $183 found 3 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 10
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$187 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $187 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 16
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$190 Roundtrip, just found
$190
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $190 just found
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 23
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$191 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $191 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 10
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$219 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $219 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$303 Roundtrip, just found
$303
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $303 just found
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 12
ABQ
Albuquerque
SLC
Salt Lake City
$329 Roundtrip, just found
$329
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $329 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $79 - $450 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Origin airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$159
Distance
492 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 44 mins

Albuquerque to Salt Lake City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

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 Salt Lake City are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City: 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 Salt Lake City

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 Salt Lake City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $63 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) cost?
Book cheap return fares starting from $299 from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC). 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 Delta flight leaving ABQ on August 8 2025 and touching down at SLC. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ABQ to SLC?
The cheapest flights from ABQ to SLC 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Take a nonstop flight with Delta Air Lines and fly straight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ABQ to SLC?
Jet off from ABQ to SLC with Delta. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $199. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ABQ on September 20 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
When departing from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ), you can take your pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
The 6 PM departures from ABQ to SLC are typically the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ABQ to SLC?
Depart on a Friday if you're after the best choice of flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC).
What is the earliest flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
The first flight of the day departing from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) is at around 5:30AM UTC-7. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) at approximately 7:24AM UTC-7. The total travel time is 1h 54m.
How long does it take to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
It takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes to cover the 490 mi from ABQ to SLC.
What airline has the least delays from ABQ to SLC?
Consider traveling with Aeromexico if you'd like to fly straight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Opt for a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Salt Lake City from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) is the only airport in Salt Lake City with direct flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ). Explore the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ABQ to SLC are typically more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an ABQ to SLC flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ABQ to SLC flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your ABQ to SLC flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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