St Louis to Albuquerque (STL–ABQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 25 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DAL Dallas 4h 15m EJAWN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Albuquerque flights
DEN Denver 4h 25m ACF9UA → ACCMUA Denver (DEN) to Albuquerque flights
MCI Kansas City 4h 30m KIIWN → WN Kansas City (MCI) to Albuquerque flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 36m AAASAY → AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Albuquerque flights
AUS Austin 4h 45m WN → WN Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque flights
HOU Houston 5h WN → JREWN Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque flights
MDW Chicago 5h 15m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Albuquerque flights
BNA Nashville 5h 18m JREWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Albuquerque flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 20m AAASWN → AAEMDWN Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 35m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
St Louis to Albuquerque
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 932 mi 3h 7m nonstop -1h behind

STL–ABQ had nonstop service from United Airlines and Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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. Nonstop, it's about 932 miles in 3h 7m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop STL–ABQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – 93% Star Alliance –
WN Southwest Airlines 0 – – 93% – –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: WN (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 STL to ABQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
DAL ~4h 15m DEN ~4h 25m MCI ~4h 30m DFW ~4h 36m AUS ~4h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,260
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
STL → ABQ
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
93%
Arriving
67%
Return
ABQ → STL
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. STL delays → ABQ delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind St Louis.
STL: CDT · ABQ: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in St Louis, it's 5:00 PM in Albuquerque.
Distance & Flight Time
932 mi / 1,499 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 7m gate to gate.
Facts

STL–ABQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St Louis to Albuquerque route.
Route details
Distance932 mi / 1,499 km
Flight time3h 7m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: STL
Full nameSt. Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m
Destination: ABQ
Full nameAlbuquerque International Sunport
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about STL to ABQ flights.
Nonstop flights from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport take about 3h 7m gate to gate. The route covers 932 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from STL to ABQ: United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 7m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, Denver and Kansas City.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ABQ 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.
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind St Louis.
Yes, return flights from ABQ to STL 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.

Flights from STL to ABQ

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) had nonstop service from United Airlines and Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

STL to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STL to ABQ is about 3 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 932 miles (1,499 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Denver and Kansas City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.