Direct (nonstop) flights from Oakland to Albuquerque

1 airline flys nonstop from Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). It's 887 miles (1,428 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

OAK
Metropolitan Oakland International
🇺🇸 Oakland, USA
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, USA
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
887 mi
1,428 km
CO₂/pax
164 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
OAK → ABQ
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
887 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Oakland to Albuquerque with one stop · direct emits 164 kg CO₂ per passenger

OAK BUR (Burbank) ABQ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (324 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (670 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → BUR
1h 10m · 324 mi
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Leg 2
BUR → ABQ
1h 55m · 670 mi
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OAK LAS (Las Vegas) ABQ
Leg 1: 1h 35m (406 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (485 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → LAS
1h 35m · 406 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → ABQ
1h 35m · 485 mi
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OAK PHX (Phoenix) ABQ
Leg 1: 1h 55m (646 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (327 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → PHX
1h 55m · 646 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → ABQ
1h 15m · 327 mi
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OAK LAX (Los Angeles) ABQ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (336 mi) Leg 2: 1h 59m (677 mi) Total: ~3h 24m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → LAX
1h 25m · 336 mi
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Leg 2
LAX → ABQ
1h 59m · 677 mi
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OAK SAN (San Diego) ABQ
Leg 1: 1h 30m (445 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (628 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → SAN
1h 30m · 445 mi
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Leg 2
SAN → ABQ
1h 55m · 628 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Oakland to Albuquerque?

A nonstop flight from Oakland (OAK) to Albuquerque (ABQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 887 miles (1,428 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Oakland to Albuquerque?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Oakland to Albuquerque?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Oakland from Albuquerque?

The flight distance from Oakland to Albuquerque 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 Oakland to Albuquerque?

At 2h 15m, 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 Oakland to Albuquerque?

Roughly 164 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 820 km.

Is the return flight from Albuquerque to Oakland 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 Oakland to Albuquerque?

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 Metropolitan Oakland International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.