$77 Cheap Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Albuquerque (MDW-ABQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $133 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$133 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $133 found 17 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 13
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$149 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $149 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 13
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$159 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $159 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 4
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$161 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $161 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 13
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$164 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $164 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 13
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$169 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $169 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 4
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$171 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $171 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$173 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $173 found 17 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 13
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$174 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $174 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 15 - Wed, Dec 3
MDW
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
$237 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $237 found 17 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (MDW) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $185 - $670 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Albuquerque

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport ABQ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $480
ABQ
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $480
Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$133
Distance
1119 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 8 mins

Chicago to Albuquerque Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Albuquerque

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Albuquerque: 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 Chicago to Albuquerque

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 Chicago to Albuquerque in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 Chicago to Albuquerque 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 Chicago to Albuquerque 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 Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $133 from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Planning your trip for December can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MDW and ABQ. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Fly nonstop from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MDW to ABQ. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
On average you can take your pick of 6 direct flights per week from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ). For greater flexibility, consider a flight with a layover. Simply enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
The 11 AM departures from MDW to ABQ are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MDW to ABQ?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the best choice of flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ).
What is the earliest flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) is at around 10:05AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll touch down at Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) at approximately 12:25PM UTC-7. The total time in the air is 3h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
The average flight time from MDW to ABQ is 3 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of 1,100 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
To touch down at Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) without delays, book a flight that takes off from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Albuquerque from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) is the only airport in Albuquerque with direct flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW). Explore the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from MDW to ABQ generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MDW to ABQ flight and hotel package?
Booking a MDW to ABQ flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your MDW to ABQ flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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