$57+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad, NM (ABQ - CNM)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — CNM
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to CarlsbadExplore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Carlsbad. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Carlsbad. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2026.
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/511:45 am -
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Mon 10/128:30 am -
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Deal found 9/9![Contour logo]()
$121
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2411:45 am -
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Sun 9/278:30 am -
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Deal found 9/10![Contour logo]()
$123
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
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Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$125
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:45 am -
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Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$137
This Contour deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Contour is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2211:45 am -
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Sat 9/268:30 am -
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Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$139
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1811:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sun 9/208:30 am -
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Deal found 9/6![Contour logo]()
$157
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1611:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Thu 9/178:30 am -
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Deal found 9/9![Contour logo]()
$192
Best flights from Albuquerque to CarlsbadDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Albuquerque to Carlsbad that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Albuquerque to Carlsbad that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/711:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Mon 10/128:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$122
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/611:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sun 11/88:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$122
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1011:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sun 10/118:30 am -
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Deal found 9/9![Contour logo]()
$123
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/511:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Mon 10/128:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/10![Contour logo]()
$123
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:45 am -
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Tue 11/38:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$137
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3011:45 am -
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Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$137
This Contour deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Contour is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2511:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Tue 9/298:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/10![Contour logo]()
$139
This Contour deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Contour is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2211:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sat 9/268:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$139
This Contour deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Contour is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/211:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sat 10/38:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/9![Contour logo]()
$139
This Contour deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Contour is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2311:45 am -
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Sun 9/278:30 am -
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Deal found 9/8![Contour logo]()
$139
Last-minute flights from Albuquerque to CarlsbadDiscover last-minute flight deals from Albuquerque to Carlsbad. Data last updated September 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Albuquerque to Carlsbad. Data last updated September 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1611:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Thu 9/178:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/9![Contour logo]()
$192
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1811:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sun 9/208:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/6![Contour logo]()
$157
This Contour deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Contour is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2211:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sat 9/268:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$139
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2411:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sun 9/278:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/10![Contour logo]()
$123
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Sat 10/311:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Sun 10/48:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$125
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/511:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Mon 10/128:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/9![Contour logo]()
$121
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:45 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Mon 11/28:30 am -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 9/7![Contour logo]()
$137
One-way flights from Albuquerque to CarlsbadSearch for one-way flight options from Albuquerque to Carlsbad. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Albuquerque to Carlsbad. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2811:45 am -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
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Deal found 9/9![Contour logo]()
$57
This Contour deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Contour is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/211:45 am -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
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Deal found 9/9![Contour logo]()
$69
Find flight deals from Albuquerque to Carlsbad
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Carlsbad (CNM). 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 September 11, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $121 (eDestinos) |
One-way from | $57 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $100 |
Good round-trip deal | $90 or less |
Good one-way deal | $98 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad that are best for you.
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AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Sat 11/28
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$57
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Fri 10/2
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$69
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Wed 10/7
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Mon 10/12
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$122
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Fri 11/6
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Sun 11/8
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$122
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Sat 10/10
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Sun 10/11
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$123
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Mon 10/5
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Mon 10/12
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$123
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Mon 10/26
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Tue 11/3
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$137
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Fri 10/30
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Sat 10/31
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$137
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Fri 9/25
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Tue 9/29
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$139
AlbuquerqueCarlsbad
ABQ Albuquerque - CNM Carlsbad Cavern City
ABQCNM
Albuquerque
Tue 9/22
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Carlsbad Cavern City
Sat 9/26
8:30 am-9:45 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$139
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albuquerque to Carlsbad in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Albuquerque-Carlsbad, New Mexico flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Albuquerque-Carlsbad, New Mexico flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albuquerque-Carlsbad, New Mexico flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albuquerque-Carlsbad, New Mexico flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Albuquerque-Carlsbad, New Mexico flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albuquerque to Carlsbad, New Mexico?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Carlsbad, New Mexico (average of $85). Flying from Albuquerque to Carlsbad, New Mexico in January is currently the most expensive (average of $222). 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 ABQ to CNM?
Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque to Carlsbad. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Albuquerque to Carlsbad, New Mexico in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 42% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
Reviews of airlines servicing Carlsbad
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Carlsbad. 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 Carlsbad. Reviews last updated September 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Contour from Albuquerque to Carlsbad to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.5
Entertainment
6.1
Overall
7.5
Comfort
7.3
Crew
7.8
Food
6.8
Reviews
1 / 2
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2025
CLT - PAH
Boarding
7.5
Entertainment
6.1
Overall
7.5
Comfort
7.3
Crew
7.8
Food
6.8
Reviews
1 / 2
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Oct 2025
CLT - PAH
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$78 | Average$105 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$87 | Average$219 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |