Albuquerque to Santa Fe (ABQ–SAF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ABQ Airport Page →
49 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
DEN Denver 3h 32m ACCMUA → UA Denver (DEN) to Santa Fe flights
PHX Phoenix 3h 40m AAASCTF → AAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Fe flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 37m AAAYBA → AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Santa Fe flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 47m AAAFAM → AA Los Angeles (LAX) to Santa Fe flights
DAL Dallas 6h 35m WN → XE Dallas (DAL) to Santa Fe flights
ORD Chicago 7h 3m AAACAY → AA Chicago (ORD) to Santa Fe flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Albuquerque to Santa Fe
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 49 mi

ABQ–SAF had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover.

Also explore Browse available seat maps ABQ Routes SAF Routes ABQ Live Flights SAF Live Flights ABQ Delays
All flights from Santa Fe (SAF) Santa Fe to Albuquerque flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ABQ–SAF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 100% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ABQ to SAF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
DEN ~3h 32m PHX ~3h 40m DFW ~4h 37m LAX ~5h 47m DAL ~6h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
151
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ABQ → SAF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
SAF → ABQ
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ABQ delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Santa Fe is 0 hours the same as Albuquerque.
ABQ: MDT · SAF: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albuquerque, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Fe.
Distance & Flight Time
49 mi / 80 km
Facts

ABQ–SAF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albuquerque to Santa Fe route.
Route details
Distance49 mi / 80 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ABQ
Full nameAlbuquerque International Sunport
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m
Destination: SAF
Full nameSanta Fe Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOSAF / KSAF
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation6,348 ft / 1,935 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ABQ to SAF flights.
1 airline operated the nonstop from ABQ to SAF: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SAF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from SAF to ABQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.