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Cheapest round-trip
$277
Typical prices: $339-$488
Southwest
Fri 9/28Sun 9/30
ABQ - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$299
Typical prices: $339-$497
Delta
Tue 10/23Fri 10/26
ABQ - SLC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 52m
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 65% compared to booking last minute.
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April
Cheapest • 15% price drop
June
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Top layover airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Cheapest • Avg $319 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 4h 11m (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

Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Sep 30
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2:55 pm - 8:55 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:45 pm - 7:05 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$277Southwest
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
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10:45 am - 3:50 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
5h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:50 pm - 5:40 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
3h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$277Southwest
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 21
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4:15 pm - 10:15 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:15 pm - 11:10 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
3h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$277Southwest
Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 10
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6:05 am - 12:05 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:55 am - 5:35 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$277Southwest
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
7:45 am - 9:39 amABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
1h 54mnonstop
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8:45 pm - 10:32 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 47mnonstop
$299Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 9:56 amABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
1h 56mnonstop
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9:28 am - 11:19 amSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 51mnonstop
$299Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 9:56 amABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
1h 56mnonstop
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8:55 pm - 10:39 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 44mnonstop
$299Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
American Airlines Logo
8:39 am - 3:51 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:16 pm - 12:13 amSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
4h 57m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$319American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
5:36 pm - 11:48 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
6h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:45 pm - 11:37 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$319American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 4:04 pmABQ  Albuquerque-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 11:11 amSLC  Salt Lake City-ABQ Albuquerque
4h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$319American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City start at $277. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $339 to $488. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $277 on Southwest.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • April and August are the cheapest months to fly from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City at $339 round-trip.
  • November ($469) and May ($459) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 65% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$134
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
Flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

When to book flights from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

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Your Albuquerque to Salt Lake City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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 free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City?

    Only Delta operates flights between Albuquerque and Salt Lake City.

  • 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 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 in Economy Class class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • 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
    • Premium Economy Class

  • 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 $319 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to $409 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–$70 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 Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • 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:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Albuquerque to Salt Lake City route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $363 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $448, a difference of $85. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 67% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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, The University of Utah and Vivint Smart Home Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City takes 1h 52m, covering 493 miles.

  • 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 9:37 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:21 pm and lands at 8:13 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 52m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 44% above the route average of $398. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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.

  • 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 $277 to $924. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $168, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 57m, compared with 4h 11m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 4h 16m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • 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

  • 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 $488, with an average of $398 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 counts as a good deal.

  • 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $363 - about $85 less than Sunday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 65% 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 $130 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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 $319 round-trip on this route - about $90 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.
    - Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    - Hyatt Place 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

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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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Everything you need to know for your flight from Albuquerque to Salt Lake City

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Albuquerque (ABQ)
Salt Lake City (SLC)