Cheap Flights from Albuquerque, NM to Chicago, IL from $130

Return flight: Chicago – Albuquerque

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 4 direct and 235 connecting flights from Albuquerque to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $130, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out ABQ-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Albuquerque to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Albuquerque and Chicago is 1814 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:20 to 21:33 from 1 Albuquerque airport and arrive 05:20 to 21:33 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 3h 4m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 58m
  • Average flight time 3h 4m
  • The earliest flight 05:20
  • The latest flight 21:33
  • Distance 1128 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are july (from 130 $), august (from 130 $), september (from 180 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 320 $), may (from 227 $), october (from 222 $).

What is the lowest airfare Albuquerque to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $130. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1408 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 7, 2025 which leaves Albuquerque Int. in Albuquerque at 19:59 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 06:03.

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Flight Schedule Albuquerque (New Mexico) to Chicago (Illinois)

08:00 — 22:04
13h 4m flight time
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from$180
08:00 — 10:11 Albuquerque — Seattle
HA6107 Hawaiian Airlines
5h 45m stop
16:25 — 22:30 Seattle — Chicago
HA6821 Hawaiian Airlines
08:00 — 23:59
14h 59m flight time
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07:00 — 09:10 Albuquerque — Seattle
HA6107 Hawaiian Airlines
7h 41m stop
17:55 — 23:59 Seattle — Chicago
HA6819 Hawaiian Airlines
08:00 — 05:40+1day
20h 40m flight time
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from$182
08:00 — 10:11 Albuquerque — Seattle
HA6107 Hawaiian Airlines
13h 29m stop
23:40 — 05:40 Seattle — Chicago
HA6815 Hawaiian Airlines
08:00 — 22:04
13h 4m flight time
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from$189
08:00 — 10:11 Albuquerque — Seattle
AS618 Alaska Airlines
5h 45m stop
16:25 — 22:30 Seattle — Chicago
AS941 Alaska Airlines
08:00 — 23:59
14h 59m flight time
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from$189
07:00 — 09:10 Albuquerque — Seattle
AS618 Alaska Airlines
7h 41m stop
17:55 — 23:59 Seattle — Chicago
AS538 Alaska Airlines
08:00 — 12:07+1day
27h 7m flight time
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08:00 — 10:11 Albuquerque — Seattle
HA6107 Hawaiian Airlines
19h 49m stop
06:00 — 12:07 Seattle — Chicago
HA6816 Hawaiian Airlines
08:30 — 12:30
3h flight time
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from$225
Albuquerque — Chicago
UA601 United Airlines
08:35 — 12:43
3h 8m flight time
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from$222
Albuquerque — Chicago
UA5732 United Airlines
08:45 — 12:54
3h 9m flight time
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from$227
Albuquerque — Chicago
UA4682 United Airlines
12:20 — 16:18
2h 58m flight time
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from$222
Albuquerque — Chicago
UA1269 United Airlines
16:39 — 22:23+1day
28h 44m flight time
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from$197
16:39 — 18:47 Albuquerque — Seattle
HA4712 Hawaiian Airlines
21h 32m stop
16:19 — 22:23 Seattle — Chicago
HA6569 Hawaiian Airlines
18:01 — 12:28+1day
17h 27m flight time
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18:01 — 21:28 Albuquerque — Minneapolis
SY524 Sun Country Airlines
13h 22m stop
10:50 — 12:28 Minneapolis — Chicago
SY1629 Sun Country Airlines
18:07 — 17:27+1day
22h 20m flight time
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18:07 — 21:34 Albuquerque — Minneapolis
SY524 Sun Country Airlines
18h 14m stop
15:48 — 17:27 Minneapolis — Chicago
SY261 Sun Country Airlines
19:59 — 06:03+1day
9h 4m flight time
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19:59 — 20:39 Albuquerque — Las Vegas
NK1408 Spirit Airlines
3h 55m stop
00:34 — 06:03 Las Vegas — Chicago
NK1053 Spirit Airlines
19:59 — 17:10+1day
20h 11m flight time
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19:59 — 20:39 Albuquerque — Las Vegas
NK1408 Spirit Airlines
9h 21m stop
06:00 — 10:38 Las Vegas — Dallas
NK1382 Spirit Airlines
4h 18m stop
14:56 — 17:10 Dallas — Chicago
NK1634 Spirit Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Albuquerque to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 25, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Albuquerque — Chicago is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 27 departures per week at the price of from $ 189 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 735.

Direct flights

There are 4 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1269 by United Airlines takes 2h 58m and the cheapest is NK1408 by Spirit Airlines for $222.

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Connecting Flights

There are 235 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA5475 by United Airlines takes 4h 53m and the cheapest is NK1408 by Spirit Airlines for $130.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Albuquerque to Chicago from 1 airports (Albuquerque Int.).

Albuquerque airports

  • Albuquerque Int.-ABQ
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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