Cheap Flights from San Diego to Albuquerque
Cheap Flights from San Diego to Albuquerque
Looking for cheap flights from San Diego to Albuquerque? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Diego to Albuquerque vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500–19,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Diego to Albuquerque for specific travel dates.
2027-01-01
SAN - ABQ
Economy | 1 Stop | 8 left
From 12,500 Pts + $14.6
2027-01-04
SAN - ABQ
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 19,000 Pts + $14.6
San Diego to Albuquerque flight facts
Distance
627 mi
1,009 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
Albuquerque is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
Airports in San Diego
SAN · San Diego Intl
Airports in Albuquerque
ABQ · Albuquerque Intl Sunport
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights San Diego - Santa Fe · Santa Fe is 49 mi from Albuquerque
Flights Ontario - Albuquerque · Ontario is 94 mi from San Diego
Flights Los Angeles - Albuquerque · Los Angeles is 109 mi from San Diego
Flights Burbank - Albuquerque · Burbank is 122 mi from San Diego
Premium cabin flights from San Diego to Albuquerque
Selected hotels for your next stay
Santa Ana Pueblo (United States)
Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa
From 12,000 Pts or $253
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Diego to Albuquerque depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Diego to Albuquerque.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Diego to Albuquerque.
San Diego and Albuquerque are about 627 miles (1,009 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 627-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Albuquerque is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
Departures from San Diego: San Diego Intl (SAN). Arrivals in Albuquerque: Albuquerque Intl Sunport (ABQ).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Albuquerque, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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