Skyscanner

Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Chicago

Travellers and cabin class

Compare Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Chicago O'Hare International

Book the best Chicago O'Hare International fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chicago.$544 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Apr, returning Thu, 24 Apr.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Albuquerque on Wed, 16 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From $544, select.
Chicago.$556 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Wed, 28 May.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Albuquerque on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From $556, select.
Chicago.$600 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Albuquerque on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From $600, select.
Chicago.$685 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Mar, returning Tue, 1 Apr.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Albuquerque on Thu, 27 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From $685, select.
Chicago.$690 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Mar, returning Mon, 31 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Albuquerque on Thu, 27 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From $690, select.
Chicago.$711 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Oct, returning Tue, 4 Nov.Return flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Albuquerque on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From $711, select.
Chicago.$711 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Oct, returning Tue, 14 Oct.Return flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Albuquerque on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From $711, select.
Chicago.$711 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Albuquerque on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From $711, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from $690
Apr
from $544
May
from $556
Jun
from $712
Jul
from $711
Aug
Find prices
Sep
from $751
Oct
from $711
Nov
Find prices
Dec
Find prices
Jan
Find prices
Feb
Find prices

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International

Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Albuquerque to Chicago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chicago O'Hare International.

Albuquerque to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$544
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week97

Finding cheap flights from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International is $544. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International.
American Airlines, United and Gulf Air fly direct from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International.
As of March 2025, there are 113 flights per week flying from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International.
The cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Chicago O'Hare International is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Albuquerque Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Wednesday, 16 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago O'Hare International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago O'Hare International.

Travelling from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport is 2 hours 56 minutes. Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Chicago 1 hour ahead of Albuquerque.

  • Each week, there are 21 flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. To get going as early as possible, jump on the 06:45 American Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from ABQ to ORD is 20:40 with American Airlines.

  • Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the ABQ - ORD route are:

    • Denver International Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    • Kansas City International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • $272 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. A return flight starts at $544. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Get cheap flight tickets from ABQ to ORD by booking at least 2 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from ABQ to ORD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

  • Albuquerque International Sunport is around 14 kilometres from central Albuquerque. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours and 54 minutes.

  • Got an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to ABQ:

Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago

  • From O'Hare International Airport, Chicago is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 54 minutes.

When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Chicago. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Chicago is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap flight tickets from ABQ to ORD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.

More about Chicago

Complete your Chicago trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to O'Hare International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Chicago stay.

Plan the rest of your trip from Albuquerque to Chicago

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.