How to get from San Diego to Albuquerque

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Phoenix: about 5h 40m including the connection. Other options: via Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Two tickets from $290.

Flights from San Diego to Albuquerque

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Phoenix
5h 40m
two tickets, via Phoenix
$290
connection options
3
straight-line distance
624 mi (1,004 km)
fastest
Via Phoenix
5h 40m
with the connection
San Diego to Phoenix flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Phoenix to Albuquerque flight 1h 15m
two ticketsfrom $290
Via Las Vegas
5h 55m
with the connection
San Diego to Las Vegas flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Las Vegas to Albuquerque flight 1h 30m
two ticketsfrom $378
Via Los Angeles
6h 6m
with the connection
San Diego to Los Angeles flight 1h 6m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Los Angeles International. Departure to Albuquerque: Long Beach, Los Angeles International.
two ticketsfrom $490

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Albuquerque?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Phoenix.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Diego to Albuquerque?
Via Phoenix: 1h 25m to the connection, 1h 15m after it, about 5h 40m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Diego to Albuquerque with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Phoenix from $290. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between San Diego and Albuquerque?
Phoenix (5h 40m total), Las Vegas (5h 55m total) and Los Angeles (6h 6m total).
How far is Albuquerque from San Diego?
624 mi (1,004 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.