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

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Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Distance
787 km
Average flight time
1 hour 42 mins

Salt Lake City to Albuquerque Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Albuquerque provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Salt Lake City to Albuquerque may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Albuquerque are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to ABQ?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight setting off from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) at 9:45PM and arriving at Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) at 11:23PM — a total travel time of 1 hour and 38 minutes. Pick the best available seat, pack something to keep you occupied and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to score a last-minute deal on a Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to ABQ flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to ABQ?
With an on-time performance score of 83%, Delta Air Lines is the carrier most likely to get you from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport without any travel delays. Flight delays aren't just frustrating — they can also lead to a missed connection that upends your entire trip. Stay informed about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App well before you get to the airport. If you're already at the terminal and you're worried about how the disruption will affect your trip, visit your airline's customer service desk to find out your next steps.
What airports do you fly into for Albuquerque from Salt Lake City?
From Salt Lake City, you can get to Albuquerque through Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ), Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) and Los Alamos County Airport (LAM). It's a good idea to check which airport is right for you before making your decision. If you decide on Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ), it's about 5 kilometers southeast of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to tour the city's awesome attractions, such as ABQ BioPark Zoo and Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SLC to ABQ?
The most popular departure times for flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) are between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM on Delta Air Lines. Our suggestion is to depart in the morning. The earlier you fly, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from SLC to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your SLC to ABQ trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look for new flights and secure the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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