Albuquerque to Los Angeles (ABQ–LAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ABQ–LAX is served by 8 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Air France and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 676 miles in approximately 1h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 33 | CR7, E75, E75L | 1h03-2h20 | Oneworld | – | |
| AF Air France | 33 | E75L, E7W | 2h15-2h22 | SkyTeam | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 27 | E7W | 1h04-2h23 | SkyTeam | – | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 20 | 737, 73H, 7S7 | 2h05-2h15 | – | – | |
| AM Aeromexico | 14 | E75L | 2h17-2h23 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 14 | E75, E75L | 2h12-2h20 | Oneworld | – | |
| FJ Fiji Airways | 7 | CR7 | 2h12 | Oneworld | – | |
| AY Finnair | 6 | CR7 | 2h12-2h17 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Los Angeles from Albuquerque
| Metric | ABQ→LAX | SAF→LAX |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from ABQ | – | 49 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 8 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 154 | 21 |
| Flight time | 1h 3m | 2h 16m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – |
Travel Essentials
ABQ: MST · LAX: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Albuquerque, it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles.
LAX has no direct rail link to downtown. The closest option is the free LAX Shuttle G to the Metro C Line station at Aviation/Century Blvd (fare $1.75 to Union Station, 40–50 min). Taxis use a meter; expect $35–55 to downtown and $30–45 to Santa Monica. Ride-shares cost $20–45 depending on destination and surge pricing.Rental car facilities are a short shuttle ride from terminals. FlyAway buses run to Union Station, Van Nuys, Hollywood, and Westwood ($9.75–11.25). For LAX Connect (the new people mover to Inglewood), check if it has opened at time of travel.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry (24–30°C) with low humidity and almost no rain. Winters are mild (10–18°C) with occasional rain from November through March. Fog ("June Gloom") is common from late May through July, blanketing mornings until noon and causing departure delays.
Santa Ana winds occur in fall and spring, sometimes grounding departures briefly. Heat waves in September–October can push temperatures above 38°C inland, though LAX itself stays cooler near the coast.
ABQ–LAX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ABQ to LAX
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, Finnair, Delta Air Lines, Fiji Airways and Southwest Airlines. With 154 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ABQ to LAX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ABQ to LAX ranges from 1 hours 3 minutes to 2 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 676 miles (1,088 km). There are approximately 154 weekly flights outbound and 96 return, totaling 250 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BUR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Fe (SAF).