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$72+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque (MCI - 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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — ABQ
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to Albuquerque are usually found in November or May, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Albuquerque

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Albuquerque (ABQ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$216
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$72
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$419
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Albuquerque. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Tue 9/25:39 amMCI - ABQ
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/65:44 amABQ - MCI
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/15$216
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/307:10 amMCI - ABQ
1 stop6h 35mSouthwest
Sat 11/11:40 pmABQ - MCI
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/15$224
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/312:32 pmMCI - ABQ
1 stop5h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/37:59 pmABQ - MCI
1 stop16h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/17$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Wed 7/166:40 amMCI - ABQ
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Thu 7/175:00 pmABQ - MCI
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/17$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/296:00 amMCI - ABQ
1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/27:00 amABQ - MCI
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/16$371
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/172:32 pmMCI - ABQ
1 stop5h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/214:55 pmABQ - MCI
2 stops21h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$384
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/24:55 pmMCI - ABQ
2 stops31h 54mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/68:00 amABQ - MCI
2 stops31h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/15$483

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 June 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque that are best for you.

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Price

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Tue 9/2

5:39 am-12:01 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Albuquerque

Sat 9/6

1:03 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$216

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Thu 10/30

7:10 am-12:45 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Albuquerque

Sat 11/1

1:40 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$224

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Thu 7/31

2:32 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Albuquerque

Sun 8/3

7:59 pm-1:37 pm

1 stop16h 38m

$274

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Wed 7/16

6:40 am-11:06 am

1 stop5h 26m

Albuquerque

Thu 7/17

5:00 pm-12:21 am

1 stop6h 21m

$357

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Mon 9/29

6:00 am-9:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

Albuquerque

Thu 10/2

7:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$371

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Thu 7/17

2:32 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Albuquerque

Mon 7/21

4:55 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops21h 22m

$384

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Tue 9/2

4:55 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops31h 54m

Albuquerque

Sat 9/6

8:00 am-4:01 pm

2 stops31h 01m

$483

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Tue 9/16

7:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop4h 50m

$72

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Tue 9/16

11:05 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$99

Kansas CityAlbuquerque

MCI - ABQ

MCIABQ

Kansas City

Tue 9/23

6:15 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$104

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Albuquerque

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Albuquerque

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Kansas City to Albuquerque may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 30 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Kansas City 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 MCI to ABQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 June 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Kansas City to Albuquerque in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to Albuquerque?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on June 15, 2025.

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

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 June 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Kansas City to Albuquerque by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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
4,280 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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
7,965 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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
8,809 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Albuquerque round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $216, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kansas City to Albuquerque.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and Spirit Airlines. You may be able to fly from Kansas City to Albuquerque for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $72 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Delta, with prices starting from $99 and $104, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Albuquerque?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Kansas City to Albuquerque? While on average our users pay $307, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $198. The most popular route (Kansas City - Albuquerque), is priced around $197.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Kansas City 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 3 airlines flying from Kansas City to Albuquerque

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$326Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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