£154 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £154 for one-way flights and £308 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, 16 Jun - Wed, 1 Jul
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£308 Return, found 2 days ago
£308
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 16 Jun from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Wed, 1 Jul, priced at £308 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, 20 May - Sat, 30 May
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£316 Return, found 2 days ago
£316
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at £316 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, 28 May - Sat, 6 Jun
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£323 Return, found 2 days ago
£323
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £323 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, 27 May - Mon, 8 Jun
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£327 Return, found 2 days ago
£327
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Mon, 8 Jun, priced at £327 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, 28 May - Mon, 8 Jun
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£334 Return, found 2 days ago
£334
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Mon, 8 Jun, priced at £334 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, 25 May - Tue, 9 Jun
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£338 Return, found 2 days ago
£338
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 25 May from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £338 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£352 Return, found 2 days ago
£352
Return
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £352 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 24 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£394 Return, found 2 days ago
£394
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Mon, 6 Jul, priced at £394 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, 2 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£394 Return, found 2 days ago
£394
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 2 Jun from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Sun, 14 Jun, priced at £394 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
ABQ
Albuquerque
ORD
Chicago
£490 Return, found 6 days ago
£490
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Albuquerque to Chicago, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £490 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to O'Hare Intl. ORD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 23 minutes. Flights from £379
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre23 min
Flights from £379

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Enter ABQ to ORD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UA typically offers the lowest fares. AS offers the most daily flights from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) to O'Hare Intl. (ORD). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 48 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and Denver Intl. (DEN).
What is the earliest flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:55 AM local time, operated by B6. This is a seasonal service active in May and June. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) to O'Hare Intl. (ORD) on a Friday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays having only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. These early morning flights are often preferred by travelers who want to arrive at their destination and have a full day ahead.
How long does it take to fly from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Direct flights from ABQ to ORD usually take about 3 hours, traveling roughly 1,116 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ABQ to ORD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ)?
From Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ), you can fly into Midway Intl. (MDW) and O'Hare Intl. (ORD) in Chicago. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching Chicago. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
If you booked your Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Return price
£308
Distance
1785 km
Average flight time
4 hours 31 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Albuquerque to Chicago. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to O'Hare Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport to O'Hare Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) to O'Hare Intl. (ORD)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Albuquerque to Chicago today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport to O'Hare Intl. start at just £308 and range up to £490.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Albuquerque and Chicago
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Albuquerque to Chicago flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport to O'Hare Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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