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Overview: Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 (€113) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by train.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 663 miles (1067 km) distance in 2h 2m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $78 (€63)
Distance
663 miles (1067 km)
Average flight duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$140 (€113)
Flights per day
46
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 2m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:20
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $78 (€63)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Jan 11

Cheapest price

$282

Average price

$282

Fastest journey

12 h 31 m

Average duration

12 h 31 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1067 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Albuquerque, NM for Los Angeles, CA onSun, Jan 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 11 the direct flights cover the 1067 km distance in an average of 12 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 31 m .

On Sun, Jan 11 the longest flights will take 12 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Spirit Airlines
04:28PM12h31
Albuquerque, NM
04:59AMLos Angeles, CA
$2821One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 663 miles (1067 km)

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€225

Average price

€84

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€91

Average price

6h 10m

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Fastest

3h 10m

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Additional time*

17h 43m

Average total duration

17h 13m

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30m

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20h 9m

Average total duration

19h 39m

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3.2 - 6.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.7kg

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Live departures

Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
skywest_airlinesAA6293+american_airlinesAA16431:00 PM Albuquerque
4h27
5:27 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6293+american_airlinesAA29081:00 PM Albuquerque
13h34
2:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6293+american_airlinesAA24391:00 PM Albuquerque
6h57
7:57 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6293+american_airlinesAA24281:00 PM Albuquerque
10h35
11:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2335 · AA24301:16 PM Albuquerque
6h58
8:14 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2335 · AA27931:16 PM Albuquerque
8h47
10:03 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2335 · AA29001:16 PM Albuquerque
9h34
10:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2335 · AA12471:16 PM Albuquerque
10h45
12:01 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4697 · UA11641:33 PM Albuquerque
6h51
8:24 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4697 · UA4871:33 PM Albuquerque
6h44
8:17 PM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4697 · UA54401:33 PM Albuquerque
9h15
10:48 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4697 · UA10971:33 PM Albuquerque
11h59
1:32 AM Burbank1 transfer
unitedUA4697 · UA55681:33 PM Albuquerque
9h30
11:03 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4697 · UA6431:33 PM Albuquerque
6h42
8:15 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4697 · UA17681:33 PM Albuquerque
6h35
8:08 PM Burbank1 transfer
unitedUA621 · UA1686 · UA5642:00 PM Albuquerque
15h59
5:59 AM Burbank2 transfers
unitedUA621 · UA4052:00 PM Albuquerque
5h23
7:23 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA621 · UA13202:00 PM Albuquerque
7h11
9:11 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA621 · UA21542:00 PM Albuquerque
6h56
8:56 PM Burbank1 transfer
unitedUA621 · UA4302:00 PM Albuquerque
6h47
8:47 PM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA402 · UA5893:00 PM Albuquerque
13h42
4:42 AM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA402 · UA24603:00 PM Albuquerque
7h35
10:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA402 · UA23193:00 PM Albuquerque
7h07
10:07 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA402 · UA19453:00 PM Albuquerque
9h56
12:56 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1048 · AA24393:31 PM Albuquerque
4h26
7:57 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1048 · AA29083:31 PM Albuquerque
11h03
2:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1048 · AA24283:31 PM Albuquerque
8h04
11:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA709 · AA17593:36 PM Albuquerque
11h16
2:52 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA709 · AA29003:36 PM Albuquerque
7h14
10:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA709 · AA27933:36 PM Albuquerque
6h27
10:03 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA709 · AA16303:36 PM Albuquerque
13h34
5:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA709 · AA12473:36 PM Albuquerque
8h25
12:01 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1247+envoy_airAA36895:22 PM Albuquerque
6h39
12:01 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1759+envoy_airAA36895:22 PM Albuquerque
9h30
2:52 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1630+envoy_airAA36895:22 PM Albuquerque
11h48
5:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5834 · UA24116:05 PM Albuquerque
10h43
4:48 AM Burbank1 transfer
unitedUA5834 · UA12526:05 PM Albuquerque
5h21
11:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5834 · UA631 · UA5646:05 PM Albuquerque
11h54
5:59 AM Burbank2 transfers
unitedUA5834 · UA20286:05 PM Albuquerque
10h53
4:58 AM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5834 · UA1812 · UA10976:05 PM Albuquerque
7h27
1:32 AM Burbank2 transfers
unitedUA5834 · UA1812 · UA3256:05 PM Albuquerque
9h16
3:21 AM Burbank2 transfers
unitedUA5834 · UA23606:05 PM Albuquerque
5h05
11:10 PM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAS63756:35 PM Albuquerque
2h16
8:51 PM Los Angeles International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest_airlinesAA64586:35 PM Albuquerque
2h16
8:51 PM Los Angeles International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2428+envoy_airAA36607:15 PM Albuquerque
4h20
11:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2908+envoy_airAA36607:15 PM Albuquerque
7h19
2:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1759+envoy_airAA41027:39 PM Albuquerque
7h13
2:52 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1269 · UA24997:55 PM Albuquerque
11h04
6:59 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3986 · UA20959:13 PM Albuquerque
8h31
5:44 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3986 · UA16139:13 PM Albuquerque
8h29
5:42 AM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3986 · UA15639:13 PM Albuquerque
8h45
5:58 AM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1741 · UA20289:40 PM Albuquerque
7h18
4:58 AM Ontario International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1741 · UA21719:40 PM Albuquerque
7h39
5:19 AM John Wayne Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1741 · UA1007 · UA5649:40 PM Albuquerque
8h19
5:59 AM Burbank2 transfers
unitedUA1741 · UA24119:40 PM Albuquerque
7h08
4:48 AM Burbank1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2908+envoy_airAA359910:16 PM Albuquerque
4h18
2:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
Sunday, January 11
american_airlinesAA9 · AA162412:14 AM Albuquerque
6h31
6:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4633 · UA5311:00 AM Albuquerque
5h28
6:28 AM Los Angeles International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from $78 (€63). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$274 (€221)
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€113)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
$271 (€219)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $87 (€71) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA is $219 (€176); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA flight time is 1 h 55 min   covering the 662 mile (1067 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12: 14AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 57PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA flight with Spirit Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Albuquerque, NM and Los Angeles, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel between Albuquerque, NM and Los Angeles, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Albuquerque, NM nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Albuquerque, NM and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Albuquerque, NM to Los Angeles, CA

Albuquerque
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The major airport for departures in Albuquerque is Albuquerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albuquerque for your trip from Albuquerque to Los Angeles.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-25, Exit 221
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including Hudson News and Greetings from New Mexico.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available, including Comida Bue (Mexican) and Black Mesa Coffee (café)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, The Club at ABQ near gate B3.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located at the main terminal, contact airport operations.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available, including Hertz and Enterprise near baggage claim
Public transit options for Albuquerque
  • Bus Route 50, Sunport @ Arrivals Stop, 5 miles

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