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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Albuquerque to San Francisco International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
San Francisco.C$261 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 1, returning Tue, Apr 8.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Albuquerque on Tue, Apr 1, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from San Francisco International on Tue, Apr 8, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$261, select.
San Francisco.C$317 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 27, returning Mon, Mar 31.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Albuquerque on Thu, Mar 27, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from San Francisco International on Mon, Mar 31, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$317, select.
San Francisco.C$327 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 22, returning Sun, May 25.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Albuquerque on Thu, May 22, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from San Francisco International on Sun, May 25, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$327, select.
San Francisco.C$342 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 15, returning Wed, Nov 5.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Albuquerque on Wed, Oct 15, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from San Francisco International on Wed, Nov 5, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$342, select.
San Francisco.C$356 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 25, returning Sun, Jun 29.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Albuquerque on Wed, Jun 25, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from San Francisco International on Sun, Jun 29, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$356, select.
San Francisco.C$462 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 31, returning Sat, Apr 12.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Albuquerque on Mon, Mar 31, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound direct flight with United departing from San Francisco International on Sat, Apr 12, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$462, select.
San Francisco.C$482 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 3, returning Fri, Apr 18.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Albuquerque on Thu, Apr 3, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound direct flight with United departing from San Francisco International on Fri, Apr 18, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$482, select.
San Francisco.C$528 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 2, returning Sun, May 4.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Albuquerque on Fri, May 2, arriving in San Francisco International.Inbound direct flight with United departing from San Francisco International on Sun, May 4, arriving in Albuquerque.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$528, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Albuquerque to San Francisco International flights are currently cheapest in April.
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Direct flights from Albuquerque to San Francisco International

Albuquerque to San Francisco International: Alternative routes

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Albuquerque to San Francisco: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$261
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week57

Finding cheap flights from Albuquerque to San Francisco International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to San Francisco International is C$261. 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 43 minutes is the average flight time from Albuquerque to San Francisco International.
United, SkyWest Airlines and Air New Zealand fly direct from Albuquerque to San Francisco International.
There are 57 flights per week flying from Albuquerque to San Francisco International, as of February 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to San Francisco International is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Albuquerque Airport to San Francisco International Airport on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 43 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Francisco International.

Flying from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport takes on average 2 hours 30 minutes. The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which makes it 1 hour behind Albuquerque.

  • Choose from 18 weekly flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport. The 06:00 departure with United Airlines is the earliest available from ABQ to SFO. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 18:45 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.

  • Traveling during a peak month like October? Popular periods (like spring break, summer and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • United Airlines is your gateway to exploring San Francisco (and maybe even some other exciting corners of United States!). Look through the direct flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport offered by this carrier.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the ABQ - SFO route are:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)

How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport is C$162. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$261. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book 9 months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from ABQ to SFO.

  • May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from ABQ to SFO is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport.

Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

  • The journey from central Albuquerque to Albuquerque International Sunport takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a handy hotel close to ABQ? If you're catching an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco

  • From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • Getting to the center on public transport takes around 47 minutes.

When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Francisco. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to go to San Francisco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from ABQ to SFO sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about San Francisco

  • Start your San Francisco trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from ABQ to SFO, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are popular attractions which should be on every San Francisco itinerary.

Complete your San Francisco trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to San Francisco International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your San Francisco vacation.

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