Albuquerque to Salt Lake City (ABQ–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ABQ Airport Page →
493 mi airlines charter/private 44/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 2m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VS3655cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E7W
8:00 AM
MDT TM
9:51 AM
MDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4152+3
DL Delta
E7W
8:00 AM
MDT TM
9:51 AM
MDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2085cs
AF Air France
E75L
12:25 PM
MDT TM
2:16 PM
MDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2074+1
AF Air France
E7W
12:25 PM
MDT
2:16 PM
MDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4084+3
DL Delta
E75L
12:25 PM
MDT TM
2:16 PM
MDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS3657cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E7W
12:32 PM
MDT TM
2:18 PM
MDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3820
DL Delta
E7W
4:40 PM
MDT TM
6:29 PM
MDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3726
DL Delta
E75L
7:59 PM
MDT TM
9:50 PM
MDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4084+3
DL Delta
E75L
9:56 AM
MDT TM
11:45 AM
MDT
1h 49m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3820
DL Delta
E7W
2:10 PM
MDT TM
4:00 PM
MDT
1h 50m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL6786
KL KLM
E7W
3:30 PM
MDT
5:11 PM
MDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3726
DL Delta
E75L
5:25 PM
MDT TM
7:16 PM
MDT
1h 51m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3729+1
DL Delta
E75L
8:40 PM
MDT T1
10:23 PM
MDT
1h 43m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4336cs
AM Aeromexi
E75L
8:45 PM
MDT TM
10:35 PM
MDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 3h 43m AAASPD AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City flights
DEN Denver 3h 49m ACCMUA 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
LAS Las Vegas 3h 50m WN AMDLEJA Las Vegas (LAS) to Salt Lake City flights
SAN San Diego 4h 43m WN AFASDL San Diego (SAN) to Salt Lake City flights
LAX Los Angeles 4h 50m AAAFAM ACAMAV Los Angeles (LAX) to Salt Lake City flights
OAK Oakland 5h 8m WN AFAMDL Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City flights
DAL Dallas 5h 10m WN DLEJAWN Dallas (DAL) to Salt Lake City flights
SAT San Antonio 5h 20m EJAWN AMDLKE San Antonio (SAT) to Salt Lake City flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 26m ACNHNZ ACAFAM San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 28m AAAYBA AAAMBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Salt Lake City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Albuquerque to Salt Lake City
1 carrier, 44 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 493 mi 1h 51m nonstop

ABQ–SLC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 493 miles in approximately 1h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ABQ–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, KL, VS 27 E75L, E7W 1h49-1h51 55% SkyTeam AF, KL, VS
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AF, DL
E7W Embraer E175 – AF, DL, VS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (27 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ABQ to SLC direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
44
Outbound / wk
41
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ABQ to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,612
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ABQ → SLC
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
55%
Arriving
83%
Return
SLC → ABQ
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ABQ delays → SLC delays →

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Albuquerque

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric ABQ→SLC SAF→SLC DRO→SLC
Distance from ABQ 49 mi 159 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 5
Weekly flights 44 1 1
Flight time 1h 51m 1h 3m 0h 55m
Departure OTP 55%
Airports within 200 miles of ABQ with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Salt Lake City is 0 hours the same as Albuquerque.
ABQ: MDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albuquerque, it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
493 mi / 794 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 51m gate to gate.
Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

ABQ–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albuquerque to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance493 mi / 794 km
Flight time1h 51m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights44 out / 41 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ABQ
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ABQ to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 1h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 493 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ABQ to SLC: Delta Air Lines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Harry Reid.
Yes, return flights from SLC to ABQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAF, DRO and ALS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.

Flights from ABQ to SLC

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 44 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ABQ to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ABQ to SLC is about 1 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 493 miles (794 km). There are approximately 44 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 85 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Denver and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Fe (SAF), Durango (DRO) and Alamosa (ALS).