Heightened sanitation
Daily cleaning, installation of cabin HEPA filters on flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles
Low season |
February | Best time to beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in price. |
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High season |
June | Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price. |
Average price round-trip |
$182 | (avg. price over the last 2 weeks) |
Good deal round-trip |
$167 | or less |
Good deal one-way |
$98 | or less |
Delta, Korean Air and WestJet have all waived their change and cancellation fees on flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles. Confirm policies on booking site.
Delta does not allow booking a middle seat on flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles.
Entry restrictions
The United States has restricted the entry of all foreign nationals who have passed through or have been in China, Iran, Most European Countries (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City), the UK, Ireland, Brazil and South Africa in the past 14 days.
With the exception of certain travelers which includes certain family members of US citizens or permanent residents including; spouses, children (under the age of 21), parents (provided that his/her US citizen or permanent resident child is unmarried and under the age of 21), and siblings (provided that both the sibling and the US citizen or permanent resident are unmarried and under the age of 21);
There is also an exception for travelers with the following visas: A-1, A-2, C-1, C-1/D, C-2, C-3, CR-1, CR-2, D, E-1 (as an employee of TECRO or TECO or the employee's immediate family members), G-1, G-2, G-3, G-4, IR-1, IR-4, IH-4, NATO-1 through NATO-4, or NATO-6 visa;
Members of the US Armed Forces, spouses, and children of members of the US Armed Forces;
Travelers with invitation of the USA government for a purpose related to the containment/mitigation of the Coronavirus (COVID-19);
Travelers with documents issued by the US Department of Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Protection, or US Department of State indicating that the traveler is exempt from the restriction;
B1 crew crewmembers that are engaged in lightering, Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) activity, wind farm activity, private air/sea crew and other similar crewmember activities;
Students with an F-1 or M-1 visa and their F-2 and M-2 dependents, if they arrive from or have been in Ireland, the UK or Schengen Area in the past 14 days.
Entry requirements
All travelers, 2 years of age or older (including US citizens and transit passenger) must present a negative COVID-19 viral or antigen test result issued 72 hours prior to departure or have a proof of recovery from the virus within the last 90 days prior to boarding the plane.
Exemptions or waiver to the testing requirements may be granted by the CDC on an extremely limited basis when emergency travel (like an emergency medical evacuation) must occur to preserve someone’s life, health against a serious danger, or physical safety and testing cannot be completed before travel.
US citizens and permanent residents arriving from the UK must present a medical certificate with a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test result issued within 72 hours prior to departure.
Quarantine requirements
Travelers are advised to get tested 3-5 days after travel and stay home and self-quarantine for 7 days after travel. Even if they test negative, they must still stay home and self-quarantine for the full 7 days. If the test is positive, isolate to protect others from getting infected.
Travelers who did not get tested, are advised to stay home and self-quarantine for 10 days after travel.
All other info
Travelers are subject to COVID-19 measures set by the state/territory of their final destination. For more information go to CDC website.
There are currently 1,095 active cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in US and 0 deaths as of Feb 24 2021
Please see our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Restrictions page for more information on restrictions worldwide.
An average nonstop flight takes 5h 51m, covering a distance of 676 miles.
There are 156 (nonstop) flights between Albuquerque and Los Angeles per week, averaging 22 per day.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets were found on Frontier ($44) and Multiple Airlines ($54), and the lowest round-trip tickets have been found on Frontier ($88) and Multiple Airlines ($112).
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Delta (6 times daily), Korean Air (3 times daily), Virgin Atlantic (3 times daily) are the most frequent flyers on this route.
From Albuquerque to Los Angeles, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Thursday is the most expensive. Flying from Los Angeles back to Albuquerque , the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Monday being the most expensive.
When flying out of Albuquerque you will be using Albuquerque, often referred to as Albuquerque Airport. You will be landing at Los Angeles, also known as Los Angeles Airport.
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Scores according to KAYAK customer reviews
Pros: "As I ssid before everything.k"
Pros: "Actually I did not try any food"
Cons: "It was supposed to take off at 6am. It didn't take off till 11."
Cons: "No delays from Mexico"
Pros: "They give you more than peanuts and were very courteous and attentive"
Pros: "Everything"
Cons: "Boarding ease"
Pros: "A working outlet at every seat is excellent"
Cons: "No food options for low carb no junk food diets"
Cons: "Gogo movie flights didnt work"
Pros: "Apparently mechanical problems early in the day put our jet 89 min behind, but all involved worked the magic to achieve only a 60 minute late arrival. Loved the sparkling water (she was kind enough to make mine vegan even : - )."
Cons: "Late start and long taxi and long bus rides. BUT, the conversation with the new found friend was off the chain. I'm cool with the Sonoma means a taxi and bus portion - worth the fare."
Pros: "I liked it all"
Pros: "Nice selection of beverages. Food choices, not so much."
Pros: "Very convenient to fly from Santa Rosa to LA"
Cons: "It was a small plane so it was a little crowded"
Pros: "Early arrival"
Cons: "The boarding from the Cuban airport was a bit unorganized and chaotic"
Pros: "Horrible"
Cons: "The fact that my luggage had to be placed outside the plane & not with me. Caused my luggage to get lost!!!"
Pros: "Quick n efficient"
Cons: "N/a"
Pros: "Boarding was easy. Had to check bag because of space, but it was easy"
Cons: "I picked my seat ahead, but when I didn't check in the day before my seat was given to someone else. I checked in that day but already I had been moved, not sure why"
Pros: "Being stra"
Cons: "The cabin was way too hot. A person shouldn't wake up sweaty"
Cons: "Hour delay"
Pros: "Nice staff"
Cons: "FA's phoned it in."
Pros: "The person next to my wife was snoring for three and half hours and spilled coffee on her, besides that it was OK. I have had way better from your Alaska Airlines ..."
Cons: "I just told you..."
Pros: "I got there 20min late but I got there"
Cons: "twice now my bags have been lost leaving seatac IN A ROW!! the small plane that I was on was leaking condensation directly onto my lap for the hole 3hr trip. when I told the stewardess about it (before take off) she then brought me 1 yes 1 napkin and said "this should help)... (-_-) really? I will think twice before flying with this airline again"
Pros: "Nada"
Cons: "Nada"
Pros: "Very friendly"
Cons: "Tv for the kids"
Pros: "Overall great."
Cons: "2 hours late. No explanation given. ZERO seat room-I've never felt so crammed in in my life. Just awful. I couldn't even reach my bags below."
Pros: "Complimentary beer"
Pros: "How friendly the team was."
Cons: "The cost of the food."
Pros: "N/A"
Cons: "N/A"
Pros: "Everything"
Cons: "Nothing, everything was perfect. Thank you Alaska Airlines. We'll use them again in the future."
Pros: "Love that my bag was check through to NAN and didn't have to offload in LAX."
Pros: "Free streamed shows"
Cons: "Internet access isn't free"
Pros: "Faster than was predicted"
Cons: "Pretty cramped economy"
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Cons: "."
Pros: "Liked the opportunity to check in a day early and pick my own seat; also liked the option to pay a nominal fee $15 plus tax to board early."
Cons: "Can't think of anything."
Pros: "Lots of focus on getting the details right Great professi0nal staff attitude"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "I got free checked luggage since I'm active duty military what's more is the employee where I checked in my luggage at upgraded me for free because of it. The only airline that has done that. That definitely makes me more likely to fly Alaska again. Charging ports that fit many different chargers were nice too."
Pros: "and was stuck with emergency exit."
Pros: "Leg space was pretty good"
Cons: "After landing to gate open took too long"
Pros: "Way too hot on plane without anyersonal air gens. Then it was freezing after takeoff"
Pros: "Power outlet at each seat."
Cons: "Narrow aisle. Had to rent device to see movies."
Pros: "New plane"
Cons: "Lack of infotainment, poor ventilation and air, and landing was rough."
Cons: "I really like everything"
Pros: "Went perfect !"
Pros: "The staff were courteous and polite! Like that!"
Cons: "Getting off the plane should NEVER take almost 30 minutes! The organization of getting everyone off the aircraft needs some attention for sure!"
Pros: "Cheap upgrade"
Cons: "No tv"
Pros: "Good staff"
Pros: "Crew was kind and helpful. Very clean and made sure we were able to sanitize and keep our area safe."
Pros: "It was super"
Pros: "I didn't fly from Minneapolis to Los Angeles"
Cons: "I didn't fly from Minneapolis to Los Angeles"
Pros: "Everything! Thank you"
Cons: "Nothing. Thanks"
Pros: "Crews were friendly"
Pros: "There was those head rest flaps on my chair head rest. Checkin my luggage was seamless."
Cons: "Boarding process was bit disorganized."
Pros: "The service, on time, employees very nice."
Cons: "Again, make sure to note conspicuously that luggage price is not included."
Cons: "Plane was too hot"
Cons: "It was canceled"
Pros: "Delta planes are spacious and great!"
Cons: "No complaints"
Pros: "5 hours delay"
Cons: "5 hours delay"
Pros: "The seat was very comfortable even as a basic seating and the entertainment options were great."
Cons: "The voice from the pilot was very loud and would be too much if I had my headphones on."
Cons: "Disembarking could be more efficient"
Pros: "awesome"
Pros: "Each employee on the plane was nice."
Cons: "N/A"
Pros: "All aspects"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Informative communications during delay"
Cons: "Rushing to board resulting in bad customer service during boarding"
Cons: "It was smelly. Anyone who does not smoke can smell old smoke. Yuk. Also, smells like a neighboring passenger has bowel issues. Ick"
Pros: "The flight was on time. Airport personnel were courteous & efficient. Airplane was clean. Pilot was friendly. A passenger had a peanut allergy so Delta distributed almonds, instead. Nice. Overall, I like Delta."
Cons: "Leg room was just barely adequate. It was a small plane-nothing could be done about that."
Pros: "on time"
Cons: "The airplane was freezing cold. I had on a sweater and jacket and was unbearably cold. The entire plane was miserable. There weren’t any blankets either...this is not the"
Pros: "Flights were on time and friendly attendants!"
Pros: "ditto above"
Cons: "ditto above"
Cons: "No drink or snack service. No trash pick up. No option to purchase or rent headphones"
Pros: "Everything went smoothly."
Cons: "waiting on the tarmac for 40 minutes"
Pros: "Over cramped No Space for carry on slow service"
Cons: "Over cramped No Space for carry on slow service"
Pros: "No hassle, no drama, very smooth."
Cons: "The blueberries were rather bland."
Pros: "Friendly people and clean plane"
Cons: "They lost my luggage, I hope it shows up shortly"
Cons: "Condition of the airplane"
Cons: "Got stuck for two hours sitting in the plane because the computer systems went down. Worst experience ever with Delta."
Pros: "Sitting in middle isle, just get elbowed a lot."
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "All I need to say."
Cons: "Late and missed my international connection"
Cons: "Boarding area; boarding agent; boarding staffing; seating (comfort); flt. attendants: That's all... aww"
Cons: "Delay from Seattle to pasco."
Pros: "They had good movies"
Cons: "I'm not sure if this staff is exhausted or just over there job, but they cow towed to a woman who made major complaints about the air conditioning and even gave her points to help her deal with the temperature. Strange. They were only gold stays and I'm only Platinum and didn't complain once. Oh well, that's delta, we all deal with their silence when we post anything that is unfair."
Pros: "Our stewardess in the economy cabin was probably one of the best we have ever encountered. She was very courteous and personable."
Pros: "Everything from boarding, service, arrival time and deplaining was smooth"
Pros: "Our layover from Pittsburgh ended up being quite short. I was impressed that our baggage will made it on to the plane in time for take off."
Pros: "On time"
Cons: "No free meals."
Cons: "The comfort seating on this aircraft was not as good as other Deltaflights. No extras or service."
Pros: "Service"
Pros: "They got us from A to B without any problems."
Cons: "Efficient to the point of robotic."
Cons: "Service"
Pros: "Nice staff"
Cons: "Old plane especially in first, no TV s"
Pros: "Delta is one of the best airlines I've flown with. Staff is very helpful, and customer service and amenities are tip notch."
Pros: "Excellent service"
Cons: "Plane was a bit old"
Pros: "The announcements were clear and the captain did not mumble! Not sure what happened at the airport but we had issues with ground crew not coming to help park us. The captain made sure we were informed and it didn’t really add to much to our time."
Pros: "Dreamliner plane"
Cons: "Terrible service from get go which continued when landing in Melbourne with hopeless Qantas."
Cons: "Delayed because of cleaning crew showing up late.... Totally avoidable. Gate crew was not helpful"
Cons: "Couldn't get my boarding pass. My name was wrong in your system, had to go to American Airlines desk for assistance and the attendant couldn't locate my name. There was a service attendant at the Alaskan airline service desk."
Cons: "Everything was perfect"
Pros: "Good movie selection, decent food selection."
Cons: "Wifi was not free."
Pros: "Every thing."
Cons: "All good"
Pros: "I don't know how airlines get away with all the stipulations and regualations they have in the buying process there is. Otho g I like about the scam artist they are"
Cons: "The fact they they can just make it a policy and then because the employees have to have a job and enforce it blows my mind. 200 dollar transfer fee plus the difference in the ticket when it's over two weeks in advance. You people are scam artist"
Pros: "Price and schedule."
Cons: "Do not like how this or any airlines board passengers."
Pros: "The gate agent was able to find me another option."
Cons: "The phone agent was really bad at helping."
Cons: "They charged me for my baggaged. Said it wasnt included with the ticket"
Pros: "The movies"
Cons: "No Food"
Cons: "Internet is kinda hard to get connected to sometimes."
Pros: "Food was great and the service!!"
Pros: "Biarding"
Cons: "Gogo inflight entertainment"
Pros: "I have been traveling several times with this airline and think they are good overall."
Cons: "Reclining chair sometime is not working."
Pros: "Great smile for all the air hostess all the time"
Cons: "Nothing"
Cons: "Not allowed single single baggage,"
Pros: "No issues. The whole trip went well."
Cons: "The little lady sitting next to me took my seat but it just let her have the window seat because she could not speak english"
Pros: "Normally I've been on planes where the seats aren't that great! But these seats were wonderful! :) I was out like a baby!"
Cons: "I don't really like the complimentary pretzels."
Cons: "4 hr. Layover"
Pros: "comfortable seating"
Pros: "AA has been good to me--- Gold card a big help."
Cons: "The LAX concourse could at least 2 more coffee shops in addition to Starbucks.The wait was 40 minutes at Starbucks to get a cup of coffee!!! Get on the ball LAX!! We need our caffine in the morning."
Cons: "Movies was good."
Pros: "Everything overall"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Comfort, convienience. Great service. Will fly again."
Pros: "Everything was nice and comfy"
Cons: "Nothing everything is perfect"
Pros: "Easy boarding"
Cons: "Strange kid sitting next to me"
Cons: "Delay boarding and then dropped us off at a remote runway and had to wait 45 minutes for a bus to main terminal!"
Pros: "Nothing stood out"
Cons: "Nothing stood out"
Cons: "Looks ghetto and no wifi"
Pros: "i have to pay $90 for my seat"
Cons: "I paid $40 extra to select a seat and the seat was a middle seat and very uncomfortable and a rip off."
Pros: "The movies were great and the staff was friendly"
Cons: "N/A"
Pros: "Everything"
Pros: "The people were amazing. They were the sweetest people and were so eger to learn. I have never been so neverous. We experienced a place where I need to help the ppl of the island and hopefully make the experience better. Fijians are so generous and amazing I will be back"
Pros: "Frequent food and drink service"
Cons: "Old disgusting seats Entertainment service broken and screen didn't work"
Pros: "Confortable and entairtement"
Cons: "The food"
Pros: "N/A"
Cons: "The ticket counters are a joke. I could not check in the afternoon before my flight or the morning of on my phone, or at the ticket counters in the airport. I don't mind waiting in line but out of the 2.5 hours I waited in line about 30% of that time there was no attendant at the ticket counter, 50% of that time there was only one attendant who spent her time helping first class, and only 20% of the 2.5 hours I waited in line was there still only 2 attendants helping check people in. Because of this, I missed my flight."
Pros: "I liked the smooth ride, and engaging captain. We didn't hit much turbulence, even if it is uncontrollable. Takeoff and landing was smooth and put my worries about flying to rest."
Cons: "We wait to long for the connection"
Pros: "First time traveling with my service dog. It was a very pleasant experience and everything went wonderfully!"
Pros: "everything"
Cons: "The Hub"
Pros: "Everything"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Airplane"
Cons: "Check in in MN was bad."
Pros: "Airplanes are newer with onboard entertainment of all sorts for both adults and kids alike. Seats are comfortable Checking in was a very quick easy process"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Sitting on the Tarmac for 30 minutes is not acceptable no control of passengers to stay seated"
Pros: "loved the small snack -THANK YOU"
Cons: "USA boarding procedures and the shuttle bus procedure at LAX"
Cons: "Can not get boarding pass from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City on Alaska Airlines in PVG. The agent told me they can not access Alaska Airlines in PVG."
Cons: "Good"
Pros: "How late we left"
Cons: "How late we arrived"
Cons: "Everything, the service and the airline policies are very poor. Will not fly again, save your money."
Cons: "not clean"
Cons: "Arrival seemed uncoordinated and didn't have a dedicated terminal gate."
Cons: "I didn't like the fact that my husband and I had to pay $13 each for a seat over and above the price of the ticket. I didn't like that you paid almost $3 for a cold drink or a package of snacks and also give a tip and on our return trip they came around twice $45 for one suitcase going and $35 coming back. You might say we had sticker shock Rosaleen"
Cons: "cost"
Cons: "Carry-on charge. No snack. Delay. First and only bag for two passengers..........45.00 carry-on 45.00 ridiculous........"
Pros: "Nothing"
Pros: "Waited for 50 mins on tarmak after being told we were going to be 30 mins early. Moved meetings and then had to move again. Not okay"
Pros: "Good service for good price. I'm used again"
Pros: "Cheap"
Cons: "No place to charge a phone on the plane."
Pros: "We have not left yet 4 hr delay"
Cons: "FWe have not left yet 4 hr delay"
Cons: "very delayed, so i had to cancel"
Pros: "NOTHING"
Cons: "The company messed up my name but somehow couldnt fix it. Then their over the phone customer service told me it was my fault. My fault that you guys mashed my whole name together? They messed up my TSA precheck and refused the fix it. I requested supervisors to call me back but of course no one ever followed up. AVOID AT ALL COST!"
Pros: "I was able to travel with my service animal with no issue. Staff was extremely accommodating."
Cons: "No entertainment and food/beverages too expensive. $2.99 for a can of soda or a small bag of chips?? Insane!!"
Pros: "It seemed that we were on schedule for departure."
Cons: "We pushed out from the gate and then had to return to the gate to pick up tardy passengers. Allowing them to board and then prepare to depart again took approximately 1 hour which is an inexcusable delay."
Cons: "Low price"
Pros: "When we landed and exited the plane"
Cons: "Charging for carryines just ain't worth it. I'm not ever flying frontier or spirit. The extra cost for no hassle will be worth it."
Pros: "Simple, affordable"
Cons: "I would like upon early check in, seat selection be available with no charge."
Pros: "It was easy to do things"
Cons: "A bit crowded"
Pros: "The price"
Cons: "Skimped on comfort when it comes to seating feel like I'm sitting in a plastic waiting room chair"
Pros: "I SLEPT THROUGH MOST OF IT"
Cons: "GOT STUCK AT LAX IN PLANE SEAMED LIKE AN HOUR"
Cons: "Seating is uncomfortable!!!!"
Cons: "An 8hr delay, for a small emergency light part. Missing a day of work."
Cons: "Arrived about an hour late"
Cons: "Everything was good"
Cons: "No drinks and no snacks"
Cons: "same as above"
Cons: "Frontier is light on service and they are jerks."
Cons: "Waited 45 minutes for bags to be unloaded from the plane! may have been an LAX issue and not frontier, but it looked like all the other baggage carousels filled and emptied three times to the one for Frontier!"
Cons: "same as above"
Cons: "I wouldn't have gone with Frontier if I'd known up front that there would be a fee to seemingly pick ANY seat and to bring a carryon bag. The food choices -- something I am willing to pay money for -- left much, much to be desired. I'm all for a budget, low-cost airline, but it needs to be clearer all the extras passengers must pay for (Honestly, what passenger doesn't at least have a purse/backpack to carry on? There's no avoiding that fee even upon knowing in advance.)"
Pros: "I was pleased with everything."
Cons: "The website is a little difficult ro navigate for the inexperien ed like myself"
Pros: "The staff was nice"
Cons: "No snacks, no entertainment"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Everything. You guys suck."
Pros: "A cup of water is included, but that's it."
Cons: "Have to pay fee for everything else - a seat, carry on, soft drink, etc Once we arrived at LAX, had to wait 55 minutes on the tarmac for a gate to be available. I will do my best to avoid Frontier in the future."
Cons: "No soap or paper towels in the commode area!!! Forced to use Germ X to cleanse our hands! Had to pay an additional amount for a seat and carry on? Was not made aware of that during booking!! A pillow would be nice!"
Pros: "The service was excellent! Great work staff.. And we made it to our destination safe..."
Cons: "I didn't like the fact that the seas didn't recline back!! It was uncomfortable ride sitting in that position!"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "I had to stay overnight."
Pros: "We arrived 40 minutes early."
Cons: "Luggage fee is expensive. $45 for carry on."
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Everything you have to pay for! Terrible policy"
Cons: "Service was terrible staff not friendly never using this airline again"
Pros: "Cheap price"
Cons: "Everything else"
Cons: "Buying soda"
Cons: "No complementary meals included... not even snacks and beverages."
Pros: "Wasn' detlayed"
Cons: "Have to pay for every little extra thing"
Cons: "I was charged for two bags, however, I checked one bag and the other was a carry on the size of a computer."
Airlines flying from Albuquerque to Los Angeles have enacted additional safety measures and adjusted policies to better accommodate travelers. Policies vary by airline.
Heightened sanitation
Daily cleaning, installation of cabin HEPA filters on flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles
Mandatory masks
Masks required on board, masks provided on flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles
Social distancing seating
Middle seats unavailable to book on flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles
Pre-flight testing
Testing for antibodies, testing for symptoms for flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles
Flexible cancellations
Waiving of change fees. Search flexible flights from Albuquerque to Los Angeles
Albuquerque (ABQ) United States
Los Angeles (LAX) United States
Average price | |
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Flights | $362 |
Trains | $145 |
Buses | $224 |