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$103+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Albuquerque (ABQ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ABQ
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Irvine to Albuquerque are usually found in August or April, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Albuquerque

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CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$192
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$103
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$324
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Albuquerque
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Albuquerque. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/56:00 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop4h 09mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/812:04 pmABQ - LAX
1 stop19h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$192
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/296:00 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop4h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/316:07 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$203
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/3011:55 pmLAX - ABQ
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/311:14 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/257:59 pmLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 56mDelta
Sat 6/216:00 amABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 13mDelta
Deal found 4/30$243
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/48:30 amLAX - ABQ
2 stops5h 50mSouthwest
Sat 6/76:50 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$258
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1111:20 amLAX - ABQ
2 stops11h 46mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/144:31 pmABQ - LAX
1 stop7h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$328

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine to Albuquerque that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Albuquerque that are best for you.

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Irvine

Fly to

Albuquerque

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Thu 6/5

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop4h 09m

Albuquerque

Sun 6/8

12:04 pm-6:51 am

1 stop19h 47m

$192

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Thu 5/29

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop4h 09m

Albuquerque

Sat 5/31

6:07 pm-7:17 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$203

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Fri 5/30

11:55 pm-9:16 am

1 stop8h 21m

Albuquerque

Sat 5/31

1:14 pm-2:27 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$216

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

7:59 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

Albuquerque

Sat 6/21

6:00 am-7:13 am

Nonstop2h 13m

$243

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Wed 6/4

8:30 am-3:20 pm

2 stops5h 50m

Albuquerque

Sat 6/7

6:50 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$258

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Wed 6/11

11:20 am-12:06 am

2 stops11h 46m

Albuquerque

Sat 6/14

4:31 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$328

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Wed 5/28

5:30 am-11:09 am

2 stops28h 39m

$103

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Tue 7/15

2:59 pm-6:02 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$122

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Tue 5/27

1:03 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$132

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Thu 7/3

3:05 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$133

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to Albuquerque

How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Albuquerque is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Irvine to Albuquerque in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IR9 to ABQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine to Albuquerque. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Irvine to Albuquerque as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Irvine to Albuquerque?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Albuquerque flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Irvine to Albuquerque

Explore weekly flight availability from Irvine to Albuquerque. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

The most flights from IR9 to ABQ are scheduled on a Wednesday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albuquerque ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albuquerque when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albuquerque, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Albuquerque

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albuquerque. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Albuquerque. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Irvine to Albuquerque. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albuquerque from Irvine?

    Albuquerque (ABQ), located 3.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Irvine to Albuquerque. 5 airlines have flights to Albuquerque from Irvine on a regular basis. Booking flights from Irvine to Albuquerque should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 24 inbound flights from Irvine per day.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Albuquerque flight route?

    The Irvine to Albuquerque flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Irvine to Albuquerque one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $103. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Irvine to Albuquerque for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Irvine to Albuquerque?

    Before booking your flight to Albuquerque from Irvine, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Virgin Atlantic (98%), Alaska Airlines (96%), Scandinavian Airlines( 96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Albuquerque?

    On average you can expect to pay $467 for a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque. The cheapest flight overall is $123 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Albuquerque) is currently priced at $122.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Albuquerque that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to Albuquerque flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to Albuquerque?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Irvine to Albuquerque.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Irvine to Albuquerque?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine to Albuquerque by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Irvine to Albuquerque in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Irvine to Albuquerque

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Irvine to Albuquerque. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$93Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$177Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$187Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$287Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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