Albuquerque to Chicago: what the flight costs
In the last 60 days we checked this route 6 times. The typical return was £534 per person and the lowest £452, taxes and fees included.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| Lowest seen | £452 |
| Typical (median) | £534 |
| Price checks, 60 days | 6 |
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Trips we picked on this route
Next weekend · from AlbuquerqueLowest in 30 days
Chicago
16 – 18 Oct 2026 · 2 nights
- Nonstop on American, 3h 2m, landing at 5:59 PM Friday
- $599 per person, $109 below the typical fare on this route
- Club Quarters Hotel Central Loop, Chicago: 8.2 from 5,337 reviews
£1,576 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £903 + hotel £673, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121
American · nonstop · 3h 2m
The catch: Friday has a 60% chance of rain, the $893 hotel has no free cancellation, and resort fees and a checked bag aren't in the total.
Worth it if you want a walkable city weekend of museums, deep-dish and blues; skip it if you're hoping for warm weather.
Every fare we found in the last 30 days
| Checked | Trip dates | Per person | Airline | Stops | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £486 | LF + F9 | with a stop | 39h 54m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £452 | American | nonstop | 3h 2m | Google Flights |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £583 | LF + F9 | with a stop | 39h 54m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £452 | American | nonstop | 3h 2m | Google Flights |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £580 | UA | with a stop | 2h 59m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £590 | UA | nonstop | 2h 59m | Kiwi.com |
About Chicago
Chicago offers skyscraper architecture, a lakefront of beaches and parks, blues clubs, deep-dish pizza and museums of world rank.
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Questions about Albuquerque to Chicago
What does a return from Albuquerque to Chicago usually cost?
Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £534 per person, taxes and fees included, across 6 checks; the lowest was £452.
When is the best time to fly from Albuquerque to Chicago?
Chicago is at its best in May, June, July, August, September and October. Avoid December, January, February, March: Bitter cold and wind off the lake
Do I need a passport to fly from Albuquerque to Chicago?
No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Chicago.
Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.