Travelling from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Albuquerque and Salt Lake City are both in the UTC-6 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Every week, there are 30 Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, select the 05:20 Delta Air Lines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 18:38 with Delta Air Lines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your ABQ to SLC flight.
Flying during a peak month like October? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Delta Air Lines has direct flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Salt Lake City — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Delta Air Lines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier that operates ABQ to SLC flights. An exceptional 92.61% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between ABQ and SLC include:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
R 1,957 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,691. These fares may change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from ABQ to SLC by booking eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from ABQ make it to their destination as scheduled 85.09% of the time.
To reach Albuquerque International Sunport Airport from central Albuquerque, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to ABQ:
Arriving at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SLC if you're taking a late Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Salt Lake City International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Fox - Rent A Car or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Salt Lake City and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Salt Lake City International Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to central Salt Lake City
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It typically takes 2 hours 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
The quietest month for a flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Salt Lake City based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Salt Lake City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABQ to SLC in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Boise is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Salt Lake City. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Idaho State Capitol Building, Old Idaho Penitentiary and Zoo Boise.
Around 64 kilometres south of Salt Lake City, Provo is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Museum of Art at Brigham Young University, BYU Museum of Palaeontology and Utah Lake State Park.