Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Albuquerque, NM from $176

Return flight: Albuquerque – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 246 connecting flights from Chicago to Albuquerque. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $176, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-ABQ flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:45 — 10:57
08:45 — 10:57 UA1204 United Airlines
Chicago — Albuquerque
3h 12m
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09:01 — 11:14
09:01 — 11:14 UA1741 United Airlines
Chicago — Albuquerque
3h 13m
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from$234
09:20 — 11:32
09:20 — 11:32 UA1594 United Airlines
Chicago — Albuquerque
3h 12m
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from$232
09:20 — 11:34
09:20 — 11:34 UA2164 United Airlines
Chicago — Albuquerque
3h 14m
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from$237
19:35 — 21:50
19:35 — 21:50 UA1030 United Airlines
Chicago — Albuquerque
3h 15m
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from$232
19:45 — 22:09
19:45 — 22:09 UA5484 United Airlines
Chicago — Albuquerque
3h 24m
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05:02 — 09:34
05:02 — 06:45 UA2666 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
1h 25m stop
08:10 — 09:34 UA5487 United Airlines
Denver — Albuquerque
5h 32m
including layover
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from$237
06:20 — 15:42
06:00 — 08:37 HA6301 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
2h 47m stop
11:36 — 15:37 HA6573 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
10h 22m
including layover
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06:20 — 23:49
06:00 — 08:37 HA6301 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
10h 58m stop
19:59 — 23:59 HA6572 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
18h 29m
including layover
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07:09 — 19:04
07:09 — 09:07 NK1033 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
7h 31m stop
16:38 — 19:04 NK1407 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Albuquerque
12h 55m
including layover
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from$183
08:00 — 23:49
08:00 — 10:39 HA6299 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
9h 14m stop
19:59 — 23:59 HA6572 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
16h 49m
including layover
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08:00 — 23:49
08:00 — 10:39 AS587 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
9h 14m stop
19:59 — 23:59 AS780 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
16h 49m
including layover
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from$193
10:00 — 23:49
10:00 — 12:34 HA6295 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
7h 14m stop
19:59 — 23:59 HA6572 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
14h 49m
including layover
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10:00 — 23:49
10:00 — 12:34 AS329 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
7h 14m stop
19:59 — 23:59 AS780 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
14h 49m
including layover
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12:45 — 17:56
12:45 — 15:40 UA2657 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
50m stop
16:30 — 17:56 UA6117 United Airlines
Houston — Albuquerque
6h 11m
including layover
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from$237
13:01 — 23:49
13:03 — 15:42 HA6300 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
4h 13m stop
19:59 — 23:59 HA6572 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
11h 48m
including layover
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13:01 — 23:49
13:03 — 15:42 AS891 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
4h 13m stop
19:59 — 23:59 AS780 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
11h 48m
including layover
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14:33 — 20:32
14:33 — 16:26 UA503 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
2h 34m stop
19:00 — 20:32 UA5746 United Airlines
Denver — Albuquerque
6h 59m
including layover
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15:20 — 23:49
15:09 — 17:49 HA6297 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
1h 56m stop
19:59 — 23:59 HA6572 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
9h 29m
including layover
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15:20 — 23:49
15:09 — 17:49 AS407 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
1h 56m stop
19:59 — 23:59 AS780 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
9h 29m
including layover
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16:07 — 21:45
16:04 — 19:02 UA1124 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
1h 20m stop
20:24 — 21:44 UA2407 United Airlines
Houston — Albuquerque
6h 38m
including layover
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16:20 — 20:32
16:20 — 18:12 UA1801 United Airlines
Chicago — Denver
48m stop
19:00 — 20:32 UA5746 United Airlines
Denver — Albuquerque
5h 12m
including layover
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17:55 — 23:59
+1 day
17:55 — 20:35 HA6296 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
23h 24m stop
19:59 — 23:59 HA6572 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
31h 4m
including layover
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17:55 — 23:59
+1 day
17:55 — 20:35 AS337 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
23h 24m stop
19:59 — 23:59 AS780 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
31h 4m
including layover
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from$237
19:51 — 00:06
+2 days
19:51 — 22:30 HA6298 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
21h 35m stop
20:05 — 00:06 HA6418 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
29h 15m
including layover
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from$227
20:17 — 16:13
+1 day
20:17 — 21:57 SY262 Sun Country Airlines
Chicago — Minneapolis
16h 39m stop
14:36 — 16:13 SY523 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Albuquerque
20h 56m
including layover
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20:42 — 23:59
+1 day
20:42 — 23:24 HA6298 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Seattle
20h 35m stop
19:59 — 23:59 HA6572 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
28h 17m
including layover
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from$217
22:15 — 10:29
+1 day
21:02 — 23:07 NK2179 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
7h 48m stop
08:35 — 11:09 NK2372 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Albuquerque
13h 14m
including layover
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07:00 — 15:37
+1 day
07:00 — 09:25 HA6294 Hawaiian Airlines
Chicago — Portland
4h stop
13:25 — 14:25 HA6397 Hawaiian Airlines
Portland — Seattle
21h 11m stop
11:36 — 15:37 HA6573 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
33h 37m
including layover
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14:07 — 23:49
14:03 — 16:35 AS325 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — Portland
1h 11m stop
17:35 — 18:30 AS2241 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Seattle
1h 3m stop
19:59 — 23:59 AS780 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Albuquerque
10h 42m
including layover
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from$212
18:01 — 17:07
+1 day
18:01 — 21:07 NK1115 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
15h 38m stop
12:45 — 14:24 SY356 Sun Country Airlines
Atlanta — Minneapolis
1h 6m stop
15:30 — 17:07 SY523 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Albuquerque
24h 6m
including layover
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18:59 — 10:29
+1 day
18:59 — 21:30 NK2191 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
7h 58m stop
06:00 — 07:19 NK2683 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Las Vegas
1h 25m stop
08:35 — 11:09 NK2372 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Albuquerque
16h 30m
including layover
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from$216
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 4, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Chicago and Albuquerque is 1814 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 22:15 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:00 to 22:15 to 1 Albuquerque airport. Average flight time is 3h 14m.

  • The fastest flight 3h 12m
  • Average flight time 3h 14m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 22:15
  • Distance 1128 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Albuquerque are july (from 176 $), september (from 179 $), august (from 179 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 442 $), december (from 353 $), january (from 324 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Albuquerque?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $176. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2179 flight by Spirit Airlines for July 5, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 22:15 am and arrives at Albuquerque Albuquerque Int. at 10:29.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Albuquerque is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 39 departures per week at the price of from $ 187 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 850.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1204 by United Airlines takes 3h 12m and the cheapest is NK2179 by Spirit Airlines for $232.

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Connecting Flights

There are 246 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA250 by United Airlines takes 4h 48m and the cheapest is NK2179 by Spirit Airlines for $176.

  • 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 Chicago to Albuquerque from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

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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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Albuquerque airports

  • Albuquerque Int.-ABQ
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