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Flights from Albuquerque to San Jose
There are no direct flights from Albuquerque to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas or Los Angeles, about 3h 28m door to door (171 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 28m
Albuquerque to San Jose at a glance
Fastest journey3h 28mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas or Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Albuquerque to San Jose
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ABQ Las Vegas (LAS) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon13:15 ABQ13:36 LAS0h 54m connection14:30 LAS15:43 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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ABQ Los Angeles (LAX) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon07:30 ABQ08:20 LAX0h 55m connection09:15 LAX10:10 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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ABQ San Diego (SAN) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest
Wed06:45 ABQ07:27 SAN0h 48m connection08:15 SAN09:28 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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ABQ Phoenix (PHX) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon18:30 ABQ18:36 PHX1h 09m connection19:45 PHX21:24 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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ABQ Denver (DEN) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Fri20:00 ABQ21:08 DEN0h 52m connection22:00 DEN23:23 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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ABQ Portland (PDX) SJC
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Sun15:00 ABQ16:35 PDX1h 25m connection18:00 PDX19:37 SJCAlaska Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,389 km863 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 28mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hSan Jose vs Albuquerque
- Currency in San Jose
- USD
- Airports
- ABQ → SJC
Flights from Albuquerque to San Jose: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Albuquerque to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and San Diego. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Albuquerque to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,389 km.
Where do you change planes between Albuquerque and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), San Diego (SAN) and Phoenix (PHX). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Las Vegas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Albuquerque and San Jose?
Albuquerque: Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and San Jose?
San Jose is 1 hour behind Albuquerque.





