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Cheapest round-trip
$224
Typical prices: $339-$506
Southwest
Wed 11/7Wed 11/7
ABQ - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$319
Typical prices: $339-$527
Delta
Thu 2/1Thu 2/8
ABQ - SLC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 54m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 67% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $312 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City (ABQ-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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1:20 pm - 7:20 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:25 am - 11:55 amSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
4h 30m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$224Southwest
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
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1:45 pm - 7:30 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 45m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Long Beach Municipal
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12:45 pm - 5:50 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$224Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 3
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1:55 pm - 6:40 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
4h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:20 pm - 5:35 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$224Southwest
Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 19
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3:45 pm - 10:05 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:20 am - 10:10 amSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
3h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$224Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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11:45 am - 12:17 amABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
12h 32m2 stops Carlsbad Cavern City Denver Intl
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11:46 am - 9:45 amSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 59m2 stops Denver Intl Carlsbad Cavern City
$314Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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11:45 am - 12:17 amABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
12h 32m2 stops Carlsbad Cavern City Denver Intl
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11:46 am - 9:45 amSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 59m2 stops Denver Intl Carlsbad Cavern City
$316Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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11:45 am - 12:17 amABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
12h 32m2 stops Carlsbad Cavern City Denver Intl
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11:46 am - 9:45 amSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 59m2 stops Denver Intl Carlsbad Cavern City
$317Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 6
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 9:59 amABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
1h 59mnonstop
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3:35 pm - 5:18 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 43mnonstop
$319Delta
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
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6:00 pm - 7:50 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
1h 50mnonstop
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3:35 pm - 5:18 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 43mnonstop
$319Delta
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8
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12:30 pm - 2:18 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
1h 48mnonstop
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3:35 pm - 5:18 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 43mnonstop
$319Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights

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

Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City typically range from $339 to $506. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $224, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City at $339 round-trip.
•October ($497) and November ($469) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 67% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$112
Beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

When to book flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:45 am and lands at 9:39 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:20 pm and lands at 8:14 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 54m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    A nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City takes 1h 54m, covering 493 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City range from $339 to $506, with an average of $419 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 42% above the $419 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $312 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to $428 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $224 to $1,238. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Albuquerque to Salt Lake City route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $146, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)?

    Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • NU Car
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City usually depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $359 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $517, a difference of $158.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    Only Delta operates flights between Albuquerque and Salt Lake City.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 4h 14m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 4h 16m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What popular places can I visit in Salt Lake City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Salt Palace Convention Center, Vivint Smart Home Arena and Temple Square. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights?

    Among airlines operating Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $359, about $158 less than Sunday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 67% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Albuquerque to Salt Lake City trip for April. Fares historically average $339 round-trip in that month - typically $158 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $312 round-trip on this route - about $115 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salt Lake City Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Albuquerque Airport to Salt Lake City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Salt Lake City to Albuquerque

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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