$87 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Albuquerque (PHX-ABQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $87 for one-way flights and $166 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$166 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $166 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$167 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $167 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 15
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$170 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Apr 15, priced at $170 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 8
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$171 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $171 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 8
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$172 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $172 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 8
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$173 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $173 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 8
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$175 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $175 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$193 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $193 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 8
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$285 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $285 found 4 days ago
Advanced Air
Thu, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 12
PHX
Phoenix
ABQ
Albuquerque
$389 Roundtrip, just found
$389
Roundtrip
just found
Select Advanced Air flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Phoenix to Albuquerque, returning Sun, Apr 12, priced at $389 just found

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Select flight to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport ABQ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $389
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Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
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Average driving time to city center7 min
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $98 - $388 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $87 and cheap return flights from $166 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $132 to $1111, and return flights typically cost between $233 and $1207. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque (ABQ), with average round-trip fares around $233. This price is about 20% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand is generally lower during this time. Other affordable months to consider are May and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
American Airlines offers around 39 weekly direct flights from PHX to ABQ.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. WN also offers the most daily flights from Phoenix to Albuquerque, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The ideal months to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) are August and September. During these months, you can find average return flight prices around $233, making them budget-friendly options. August is great for summer activities, while September offers milder weather for exploring. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per day from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The earliest flight from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) typically departs at around 12:35 AM, operated by American Airlines. An early departure like this allows you to arrive in Albuquerque with plenty of time to enjoy your day. This service operates seasonally in June. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) are from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you maximize your day in Albuquerque after a morning flight.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
Flying nonstop from PHX to ABQ takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 328 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours 10 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
You can fly first class between PHX and ABQ. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How much is a business class flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) typically costs between $614 - $1,027. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $333 - $583. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Albuquerque from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Albuquerque from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) Some flights may connect through major hubs like El Paso Intl. (ELP), Bob Hope (BUR), Harry Reid Intl. (LAS) before reaching Albuquerque. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) Albuquerque Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Airlines serving
Advanced Air, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$166
Distance
327 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 11 mins

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Phoenix to Albuquerque Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Albuquerque are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Albuquerque with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Albuquerque in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $87 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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.

 

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