Los Angeles to Albuquerque (LAX–ABQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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OO227
OO SkyWest
7:18 AM
PDT
9:55 AM
MST
2h 37m
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WN1478
WN Southwest
737
7:25 AM
PDT T1
10:15 AM
MST
1h 50m
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AA4891
AA American
CR7
8:25 AM
PDT
11:25 AM
MST
2h
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DL4139
DL Delta
E75L
8:40 AM
PDT T2
11:42 AM
MST
2h 2m
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DL4108
DL Delta
E7W
9:00 AM
PDT T3
12:00 PM
MST
2h
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AA6458
AA American
CR7
10:19 AM
PDT
1:13 PM
MST
2h 54m
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WN1912
WN Southwest
7M8
1:15 PM
PDT T1
4:10 PM
MST
1h 55m
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WN674
WN Southwest
7M8
1:25 PM
PDT T1
4:20 PM
MST
1h 55m
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AM3814
AM Aeromexi
E7W
2:37 PM
PDT T3
5:30 PM
MST
1h 53m
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AA4895
AA American
CR7
3:09 PM
PDT
6:09 PM
MST
2h
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DL4091
DL Delta
E7W
3:39 PM
PDT T2
6:40 PM
MST
3h 1m
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WN2473
WN Southwest
7S7
5:10 PM
PDT T1
8:00 PM
MST
1h 50m
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AA6515
AA American
E75
7:20 PM
PDT T4
10:19 PM
MST
1h 59m
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FJ5016
FJ Fiji
E75
7:20 PM
PDT
10:19 PM
MST
1h 59m
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AM3915
AM Aeromexi
E75S
8:10 PM
PDT T2
11:02 PM
MST
1h 52m
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WN835
WN Southwest
7M8
8:50 PM
PDT T1
11:40 PM
MST
1h 50m
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DL4098
DL Delta
E7W
9:16 PM
PDT T3
12:36 AM
MST
2h 20m
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WN2530
WN Southwest
73H
5:45 AM
MST
7:00 AM
PDT
2h 15m
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AS4539
AS Alaska
E75L
6:00 AM
MST
7:20 AM
PDT
2h 20m
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AA6480
AA American
E75L
6:00 AM
MST
7:20 AM
PDT
2h 20m
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DL4115
DL Delta
E7W
6:02 AM
MST TM
7:25 AM
PDT
2h 23m
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AM4574
AM Aeromexi
E75L
6:02 AM
MST TM
7:25 AM
PDT
2h 23m
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AA4954
AA American
E75
7:00 AM
MST
8:12 AM
PDT
2h 12m
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AS4411
AS Alaska
E75
7:00 AM
MST
8:12 AM
PDT
2h 12m
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WN225
WN Southwest
7S7
8:45 AM
MST
9:50 AM
PDT
2h 5m
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AF2791
AF Air France
E7W
11:55 AM
MST
1:11 PM
PDT
2h 16m
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DL4073
DL Delta
E7W
11:55 AM
MST
1:11 PM
PDT
2h 16m
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DL3914
DL Delta
E7W
12:00 PM
MST TM
1:17 PM
PDT
2h 17m
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AF2895
AF Air France
E7W
12:00 PM
MST
1:17 PM
PDT
2h 17m
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AF2868
AF Air France
E75L
12:20 PM
MST TM
1:37 PM
PDT
2h 17m
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AM3013
AM Aeromexi
E75L
12:20 PM
MST TM
1:37 PM
PDT
2h 17m
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AA4891
AA American
CR7
12:50 PM
MST
2:02 PM
PDT
2h 12m
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FJ5030
FJ Fiji
CR7
12:50 PM
MST
2:02 PM
PDT
2h 12m
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AY4017
AY Finnair
CR7
12:50 PM
MST
2:02 PM
PDT
2h 12m
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WN1130
WN Southwest
737
2:00 PM
MST
3:15 PM
PDT
2h 15m
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AY4218
AY Finnair
CR7
2:08 PM
MST
3:25 PM
PDT
2h 17m
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AA6458
AA American
CR7
2:23 PM
MST
3:26 PM
PDT
1h 3m
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WN2279
WN Southwest
7S7
3:05 PM
MST
4:20 PM
PDT
2h 15m
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AF2912
AF Air France
E7W
5:52 PM
MST
7:10 PM
PDT
2h 18m
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AA4895
AA American
CR7
6:04 PM
MST
7:15 PM
PDT
2h 11m
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AF2720
AF Air France
E7W
6:55 PM
MST
8:17 PM
PDT
2h 22m
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DL3865
DL Delta
E7W
7:07 PM
MST
8:11 PM
PDT
1h 4m
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WN2260
WN Southwest
7S7
7:10 PM
MST
8:20 PM
PDT
2h 10m
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WN203
WN Southwest
7S7
8:50 PM
MST
9:55 PM
PDT
2h 5m
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WN2968
WN Southwest
737
9:15 PM
MST
10:25 PM
PDT
2h 10m
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Los Angeles to Albuquerque
6 carriers, 96 flights/week nonstop.
6 Airlines 96 Flights/wk 676 mi 1h 50m nonstop 38 1-stop hubs

LAX–ABQ is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 676 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–ABQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 28 CR7, E75 1h59-2h54 84% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines 27 E75L, E7W 2h-3h01 84% SkyTeam
WN Southwest Airlines 20 737, 7M8, 7S7 1h50-1h55 84%
AM Aeromexico 13 E75S, E7W 1h52-1h53 84% SkyTeam
FJ Fiji Airways 7 E75 1h59 84% Oneworld
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 2h37 84%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, FJ
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – DL
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AM
E7W Embraer E175 – AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AM + DL (40 flights/wk, 42%)
Oneworld: AA + FJ (35 flights/wk, 36%)
Unaffiliated: OO + WN (21 flights/wk, 22%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAX to ABQ direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
14
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
13
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
17
Nonstop flights
96
Outbound / wk
153
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to ABQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,600
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
LAX → ABQ
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
86%
Return
ABQ → LAX
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → ABQ delays →

Other ways to reach Albuquerque from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Albuquerque International Sunport.
Metric LAX→ABQ BUR→ABQ SNA→ABQ
Distance from LAX 18 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 6 1 1
Weekly flights 96 11 1
Flight time 1h 50m 1h 50m 2h 43m
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Albuquerque International Sunport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Albuquerque is 0 hours the same as Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · ABQ: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 6:00 PM in Albuquerque.
Distance & Flight Time
676 mi / 1,088 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m to 3h 1m.
Getting to LAX

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

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Albuquerque route.
Route details
Distance676 mi / 1,088 km
Flight time1h 50m to 3h 1m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)6
Weekly flights96 out / 153 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: ABQ
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to ABQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport take approximately 1h 50m to 3h 1m. The route covers 676 miles.
There are approximately 96 nonstop flights per week from LAX to ABQ. The return direction has about 153 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SCF, BUR, DRO, TUS, ELP, APA, SNA, OKC, PVR, XNA, TKI, OPF, PHL, OAK, TPA, LAS, HOU, SLC, AUS, PHX, DFW, SAN, DEN, MDW, DAL, SFO, IAH, ORD, SEA, MCO, IAD, BWI, MCI, PDX, ATL, BNA, FLL and STL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ABQ to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR, SNA and SBD. 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 LAX to ABQ

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, Fiji Airways, SkyWest Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 96 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LAX to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to ABQ ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 676 miles (1,088 km). There are approximately 96 weekly flights outbound and 153 return, totaling 249 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Santa Ana (SNA) and San Bernardino (SBD).