Cheap flights from San Jose to Albuquerque (SJC - ABQ) from $39

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/21. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SJC — ABQ
Sep 26 — Oct 31

The best prices from San Jose to Albuquerque are usually found in September or May, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from San Jose (SJC) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

All the information you need to plan the best SJC to ABQ flight in 2023: compare San Jose to Albuquerque flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Albuquerque.

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December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$346

One-way from

$189
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
From San Jose to Albuquerque
One-way flight from San Jose to Albuquerque

SJC - ABQ

Price

$346 - $569

ABQ

Temperature

35.6 - 78.8 °F

ABQ

Rainfall

0.4 - 1.6 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Jose to Albuquerque?

Leaving on a Thursday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 54% on the overall cost on flights from San Jose to Albuquerque.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Jose to Albuquerque?

To save up to 36% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 39 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from San Jose to Albuquerque from $449 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $549 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Albuquerque?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Albuquerque. Flights to Albuquerque from San Jose in September are about $466 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $308.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Albuquerque (SJC - ABQ)?

When flying from San Jose to Albuquerque, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 6% versus a flight at noon.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from San Jose to Albuquerque

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Cheap United Airlines flights from San Jose to Albuquerque

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Cheap San Jose to Albuquerque flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for SJC to ABQ flights for September, October
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San Jose to Albuquerque 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Albuquerque from San Jose found for this year
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One-way flights to Albuquerque from San Jose

The cheapest one-way flights from San Jose to Albuquerque
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1 stop5h 40m

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1 stop15h 20m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Albuquerque

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Albuquerque, such as Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. 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
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We had first class ticket but the seats were old. Tray was very hard to use, no personal screens, no free Wi-Fi . What about this is first class? We only got one free drink as well. No special snacks either. Crew was nice to our noisy kids so we were grateful for that experience.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We had first class ticket but the seats were old. Tray was very hard to use, no personal screens, no free Wi-Fi . What about this is first class? We only got one free drink as well. No special snacks either. Crew was nice to our noisy kids so we were grateful for that experience.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We had first class ticket but the seats were old. Tray was very hard to use, no personal screens, no free Wi-Fi . What about this is first class? We only got one free drink as well. No special snacks either. Crew was nice to our noisy kids so we were grateful for that experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,887 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We had first class ticket but the seats were old. Tray was very hard to use, no personal screens, no free Wi-Fi . What about this is first class? We only got one free drink as well. No special snacks either. Crew was nice to our noisy kids so we were grateful for that experience.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We had first class ticket but the seats were old. Tray was very hard to use, no personal screens, no free Wi-Fi . What about this is first class? We only got one free drink as well. No special snacks either. Crew was nice to our noisy kids so we were grateful for that experience.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,480 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,393 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We had first class ticket but the seats were old. Tray was very hard to use, no personal screens, no free Wi-Fi . What about this is first class? We only got one free drink as well. No special snacks either. Crew was nice to our noisy kids so we were grateful for that experience.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about San Jose to Albuquerque flights.

Can I find flights from San Jose to Albuquerque for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Jose to Albuquerque for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $84, but on average you can expect to pay $147.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Jose to Albuquerque for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from San Jose to Albuquerque within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to Albuquerque round-trip?

Currently priced at $84, Spirit Airlines will fly you from San Jose to Albuquerque and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 81% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Albuquerque one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $39. Users have also found prices from $139 and $171 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Jose to Albuquerque?

What does SJC to ABQ mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Jose Airport to Albuquerque Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SJC to ABQ flight.

Alternative routes for San Jose to Albuquerque

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Top 4 airlines flying from San Jose to Albuquerque

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from San Jose to Albuquerque choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$144Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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DeltaCheapest$269Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$300Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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