£166 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £166 for one-way flights and £317 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, 16 May - Mon, 1 Jun
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£317 Return, found 5 days ago
£317
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 16 May from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £317 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, 19 Aug - Mon, 7 Sept
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£322 Return, found 5 days ago
£322
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £322 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, 19 Aug - Tue, 8 Sept
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£330 Return, found 5 days ago
£330
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £330 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, 19 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£333 Return, found 5 days ago
£333
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at £333 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, 12 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£337 Return, found 5 days ago
£337
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, 12 Aug from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £337 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, 12 May - Mon, 25 May
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£343 Return, found 5 days ago
£343
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £343 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£348 Return, found 5 days ago
£348
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £348 found 5 days ago
United
Sat, 16 May - Sun, 31 May
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£368 Return, found 5 days ago
£368
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 16 May from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Sun, 31 May, priced at £368 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 15 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£435 Return, found 5 days ago
£435
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Sun, 28 Jun, priced at £435 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
ORD
Chicago
ABQ
Albuquerque
£504 Return, found 3 hours ago
£504
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Chicago to Albuquerque, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £504 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near Albuquerque

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

Select flight to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport ABQ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 7 minutes. Flights from £413
ABQ
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre7 min
Flights from £413

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from ORD to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey from O'Hare Airport to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) is £317. But you better act quick. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from ORD to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport?
Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for ORD to ABQ flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O'Hare Airport to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
You'll be up above the clouds for a while, as the flight distance between O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and ABQ is 1,800 kilometres. Put together a playlist of your favourite songs before you leave home to stay entertained during the flight.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
There are several airlines that fly straight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to ABQ. American Airlines (AA) is a top choice, offering 60 flights each month. Another airline operating on this route is United Airlines (UA). You'll have 30 flights each month to choose from.
Are O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to ABQ are available up to 12 months prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may pick up a great last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid being wedged in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
Enter ORD to ABQ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport), 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) 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. UA offers the most daily flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport), which is great 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
When flying from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport), you'll find approximately 6 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 81 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Denver Intl. (DEN), and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) typically departs at approximately 12:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active only in December. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) (ORD) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) (ABQ) on a Thursday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering only slightly more options.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. This accounts for around 36% of total traffic. American Airlines and United Airlines offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
Direct flights from ORD to ABQ usually take about 3 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,116 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ORD to ABQ 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) 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 Albuquerque from O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
From O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly directly into Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) to reach Albuquerque. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Portland Intl. (PDX), San Diego Intl. (SAN) before reaching Albuquerque. 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) 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 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) 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
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Return price
£316
Distance
1785 km
Average flight time
4 hours 18 mins

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