Direct (nonstop) flights from Albuquerque to Oakland
1 airline flys nonstop from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK). It's 887 miles (1,428 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Albuquerque to Oakland with one stop · direct emits 164 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Albuquerque to Oakland?
A nonstop flight from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Oakland (OAK) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 887 miles (1,428 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Albuquerque to Oakland?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Oakland?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Albuquerque from Oakland?
The flight distance from Albuquerque to Oakland is 887 miles (1,428 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Albuquerque to Oakland?
At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Albuquerque to Oakland?
Roughly 164 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 820 km.
Is the return flight from Oakland to Albuquerque also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Oakland?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Albuquerque International Sunport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.