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

Popular airlines from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

    notification illustration

    Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
    deals illustration

    Book smarter

    Save on select hotels after you book a flight*
    trophy illustration

    Find the right fit

    We search billions of combinations of flights to help you find your next adventure

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.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Distance
787 km
Average flight time
1 hour 42 mins

Book with confidence

Book with confidence