San Diego (SAN) to Albuquerque (ABQ) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from San Diego International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport, with about 14 flights a week in July 2026. The 628-mile flight takes about 1h 44m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 628 mi · 1,011 km
- Flight time
- 1h 44m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 66%
Airlines flying SAN to ABQ
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 14 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 68,147 | 1h 44m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
SAN to ABQ flight schedule
6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 8:35am and the last at 7:50pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 2026Southwest Airlines | 8:35am | 11:25am | 12 | 67% |
| WN 3698Southwest Airlines | 8:45am | 11:35am | 12 | 92% |
| WN 459Southwest Airlines | 9:40am | 12:30pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 1424Southwest Airlines | 5:45pm | 8:35pm | 12 | 58% |
| WN 138Southwest Airlines | 7:50pm | 10:40pm | 8 | n/a |
| WN 230Southwest Airlines | 7:50pm | 10:40pm | 4 | n/a |
Is SAN to ABQ on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 683 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (90%), those around 8pm the least (41%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (77%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 683 | 75% | 15 min | 0.7% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 218 | 90% | |
| 9am to 10am | 44 | 73% | |
| 10am to 11am | 60 | 87% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 73 | 74% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 73 | 64% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 131 | 59% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 46 | 41% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 61 | 6,011 | |
| September 2025 | 59 | 5,624 | |
| October 2025 | 57 | 6,408 | |
| November 2025 | 53 | 5,360 | |
| December 2025 | 60 | 5,858 | |
| January 2026 | 56 | 4,259 | |
| February 2026 | 52 | 4,425 | |
| March 2026 | 55 | 5,187 | |
| April 2026 | 55 | 5,253 | |
| May 2026 | 57 | 5,644 | |
| June 2026 | 62 | 7,546 | |
| July 2026 | 60 | 6,752 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.