Can I fly direct from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City are available, historically making up 30% of the routes. For travelers who opt for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers across the trailing 90 days was 2. This indicates that while direct options exist, many routes involve at least one connection.

How many hours is the flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

A direct flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City typically takes 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of 794 kilometers. Flights with one stop, on average, take significantly longer, with a median duration of 5 hours and 54 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent deals across the trailing 30 days. Travelers can typically find good opportunities for this route without an extended search.

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Albuquerque to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

For cheap flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, fares typically range from $389–$429, with a median of $429. Right now, current fares are below the typical level for this route. Only about 4% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that deals are less common.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City? The most affordable month to fly is typically December, with a median fare of $259. January also offers lower prices, with a median of $290. Travelers can also find comparatively better fares in July, where the median price is $380.

How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City? A typical journey from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City takes about 7h 46m, including connections. This is because most itineraries for this route are not direct, with most itineraries connecting at least once. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 2.

The route from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City covers a distance of 794 kilometers. This classifies it as a short-haul flight, meaning it is a relatively brief journey.

How much is a round trip from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Regular price: $237 - $383

Prices for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $237 to $383. The current lowest deal is $280 with Southwest Airlines for travel from Aug 17-Aug 24.

now $280

Low $237

High $383

The cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

The cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City is December, with a median price of $259. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1818. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $259

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,818

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Deutsche Luft Hansa

Last-minute flights going from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

$273

$352

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Southwest Airlines

$312

$317

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Southwest Airlines

$278

$352

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Southwest Airlines

$304

$322

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Contour Airlines

$279

$361

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$160

$317

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

1 night

Sep 21 - Sep 22

$363 → $280

23%

4 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 14

$360 → $280

22%

2 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 7

$361 → $285

21%

1 night

Sep 11 - Sep 12

$360 → $285

21%

Popular Airports to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Albuquerque - Salt Lake City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Albuquerque to Salt Lake City are below the typical level at $280.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest at $259

Historically, December offers the lowest median prices for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 7h 46m

The typical flight duration from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers a $280 deal

Southwest Airlines recently offered a deal for $280 from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Historically, deals for flights between Albuquerque and Salt Lake City appear frequently.

Albuquerque main airports to depart from

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Cheapest

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is a good option for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City.

📍 ~7 km from Albuquerque (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$237

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Salt Lake City International (SLC)

Cheapest

Salt Lake City International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$236

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Provo Municipal (PVU)

Provo Municipal (PVU) is a useful alternative, especially with its low-cost carrier presence.

📍 ~70 km from Salt Lake City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$328

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Salt Lake City

67% AI deal score

$1,045

$837

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

Historically, the best time to book flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City is typically 14-27 days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, flights booked within this window had an average price of $254. Booking 28-59 days out saw average prices rise to $380, while flights booked 60+ days in advance were typically more expensive, averaging $427.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good deal for a flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City is considered to be $389 or less. The median price for this route historically has been $429. Prices above this threshold are typically not considered good value based on past trends.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City are December and January, with median prices of $259 and $290, respectively. July has also shown a median price of $380. The annual median price for this route across the trailing 270 days was $429, with July also being identified as the most expensive month.

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Albuquerque to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

The route from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City covers a distance of 794 kilometers. This classifies it as a short-haul flight, meaning it is a relatively brief journey.

How much is a round trip from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Regular price: $237 - $383

Prices for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $237 to $383. The current lowest deal is $280 with Southwest Airlines for travel from Aug 17-Aug 24.

now $280

Low $237

High $383

The cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

December

Cheapest

Flights from $259

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,818

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Deutsche Luft Hansa

Last-minute flights going from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

$273

$352

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Southwest Airlines

$312

$317

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Southwest Airlines

$278

$352

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Southwest Airlines

$304

$322

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Contour Airlines

$279

$361

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Salt Lake City

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$160

$317

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

1 night

Sep 21 - Sep 22

$363 → $280

23%

4 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 14

$360 → $280

22%

2 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 7

$361 → $285

21%

1 night

Sep 11 - Sep 12

$360 → $285

21%

Popular Airports to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City