Cheap flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad

Albuquerque Sunport
ABQ
Cavern City
CNM

Flight deals from Albuquerque to Carlsbad

Below you can see the best deals on flights Albuquerque — Carlsbad for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 31 August, from $223.

Top 10 cheap flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad

About the Albuquerque — Carlsbad flight

Looking for cheap flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Albuquerque — Carlsbad ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 11 flights per week, flights are operated by Advanced Air, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 46 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,008 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Carlsbad travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Carlsbad weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $223Min. price
AugustCheapest
SeptemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,008 kmDistance
1 h 46 minTravel time
1Airlines
11 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Albuquerque to Carlsbad

The table shows direct flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 46 min. Regular flights are operated by Advanced Air. Departures from Albuquerque International Sunport airports, arrivals at Cavern City Air Terminal.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Albuquerque — Carlsbad

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Albuquerque — Carlsbad by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $223 in August, and the most expensive are around $269 in September. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Albuquerque to Carlsbad by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $84) and priciest in June (about $103) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$84lowMay$101highSep$91medium
Feb$85lowJun$103highOct$90medium
Mar$99highJul$102highNov$85low
Apr$91mediumAug$94mediumDec$98high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Carlsbad: it is warmest in August (up to 27 °C on average) and coolest in February (around 17 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in September. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Albuquerque — Carlsbad ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Albuquerque — Carlsbad are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Albuquerque — Carlsbad operate on Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Carlsbad is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Albuquerque — Carlsbad route are operated by 1 airline; Advanced Air runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Advanced AirAN
    4x/week
    Fleet: 335M pax/year
    • Direct flight ABQ → CNM4x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Albuquerque — Carlsbad route

Flights Albuquerque — Carlsbad depart from Albuquerque International Sunport and arrive at Cavern City Air Terminal. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Albuquerque

ABQ
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Carlsbad

CNM
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Albuquerque — Carlsbad flight

How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Carlsbad?

A nonstop Albuquerque — Carlsbad flight takes about 1 h 46 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,008 km.

How far is it from Albuquerque to Carlsbad?

The distance from Albuquerque to Carlsbad is about 1,008 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 46 min.

Are there direct flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Albuquerque — Carlsbad — around 11 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Albuquerque to Carlsbad?

Airlines operating Albuquerque — Carlsbad include Advanced Air. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Albuquerque — Carlsbad flights use?

Flights from Albuquerque depart from Albuquerque International Sunport, and arrive at Cavern City Air Terminal. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Albuquerque to Carlsbad?

The price of a Albuquerque — Carlsbad ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in September. Tickets typically cost between $223 and $269. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Albuquerque — Carlsbad?

Flights Albuquerque — Carlsbad are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Carlsbad?

To catch a low fare Albuquerque — Carlsbad, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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