Los Angeles to Albuquerque (LAX–ABQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LAX–ABQ is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 676 miles in approximately 2h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 28 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, B38M | 1h45-2h | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, KE, SK, VS | 22 | E75L, E7W | 2h-2h07 | SkyTeam | AF, AM, KE, SK, VS | |
| AA American Airlines Also: AS, AY, FJ, PD, QF | 20 | CR7 | 1h59-2h07 | Oneworld | AS, AY, FJ, PD, QF | |
| WS WestJet | 7 | E7W | 2h02 | – | – | |
| LA LATAM Chile | 3 | E7W | 1h59-2h01 | – | – | |
| KL KLM | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Albuquerque from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→ABQ | BUR→ABQ | SNA→ABQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 18 mi | 36 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 178 | 10 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 1m | 1h 50m | 1h 23m |
| Departure OTP | 91% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · ABQ: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Albuquerque.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
LAX–ABQ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to ABQ
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, WestJet, LATAM Chile, KLM and SkyWest Airlines. With 178 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LAX to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to ABQ is about 2 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 676 miles (1,088 km). There are approximately 178 weekly flights outbound and 216 return, totaling 394 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, San Diego and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Santa Ana (SNA) and Ontario (ONT).