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$106+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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LAX — ABQ
Jan 17 — Jan 241
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/316:55 pmLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 55mDelta
Sun 1/46:00 amABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/16$341
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/316:10 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop10h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:10 amABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$363
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/245:00 pmLAX - ABQ
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Tue 12/3012:35 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 18mDelta
Deal found 12/15$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/315:30 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Fri 1/25:15 amABQ - LAX
1 stop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/16$396
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/313:10 pmLAX - ABQ
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Sat 1/36:00 amABQ - LAX
2 stops8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/1911:55 pmLAX - ABQ
1 stop8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/2012:15 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$441
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/226:55 pmLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 55mDelta
Wed 12/246:00 amABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/15$445
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/285:30 amLAX - ABQ
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Thu 1/16:00 amABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/16$455
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/302:20 pmLAX - ABQ
Nonstop1h 58mDelta
Fri 1/26:35 pmABQ - LAX
Nonstop2h 25mDelta
Deal found 12/17$463

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Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Tue 1/6

5:05 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Albuquerque

Wed 1/28

5:59 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$272

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Tue 1/6

5:05 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Albuquerque

Sat 1/10

6:20 am-7:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$272

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Fri 1/16

8:20 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Albuquerque

Sun 1/18

10:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$278

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Sat 1/10

9:50 am-12:47 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Albuquerque

Mon 1/12

6:20 am-7:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$282

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Thu 1/8

5:05 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Albuquerque

Wed 1/28

5:59 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$292

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Sat 1/17

5:30 am-1:20 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Albuquerque

Sun 1/18

10:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$295

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Mon 1/5

6:20 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Albuquerque

Wed 1/28

12:10 pm-1:29 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$303

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Fri 1/16

9:50 am-12:47 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Albuquerque

Mon 1/19

6:20 am-7:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$307

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Thu 2/5

7:59 pm-10:53 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Albuquerque

Sun 2/8

6:20 am-7:45 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$315

Los AngelesAlbuquerque

LAX - ABQ

LAXABQ

Los Angeles

Sun 1/4

8:48 am-11:54 am

Nonstop2h 06m

Albuquerque

Wed 1/28

12:10 pm-1:29 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$337

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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 December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Albuquerque is 47 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque (average of $99). Flying from Irvine to Albuquerque in November is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 December 18, 2025.

When flying from Irvine to Albuquerque, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the morning.

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 December 13, 2025.

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

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 December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Irvine to Albuquerque have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,053 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,190 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

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. 6 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 11 inbound flights from Irvine per day.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Albuquerque flight route?

    The Irvine to Albuquerque flight path was viewed by 10 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Albuquerque?

    A quick flight from Irvine to Albuquerque can take about 4h 19m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $272. Airlines will cover a distance of 675 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 $58. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest 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: Air France (93%), Delta (89%), KLM( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Albuquerque?

    On average you can expect to pay $328 for a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque. The cheapest flight overall is $115 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Albuquerque) is currently priced at $211.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Albuquerque (average of $99). Flying from Irvine to Albuquerque in November is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 6 airlines flying from Irvine to Albuquerque

Discover the top 6 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$79Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$177Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$177Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$190Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$287Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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