Flights San Jose → Albuquerque
As of November 2026, economy flights from San Jose to Albuquerque have a typical range USD 721–889, median USD 791. Full range across all 477 offers: USD 676–1795. We analyzed 477 offers from 6 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: San Jose → Albuquerque
Based on 477 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: San Jose → Albuquerque
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest | — | USD 90 | — |
| Southwest Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Delta | Included | USD 35 | — |
| American Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| United | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Alaska Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from San Jose to Albuquerque cost?
Based on 477 offers · November 2026
San Jose to Albuquerque flights ranged from USD 676 to USD 1795 across 477 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 477 offers.
These 477 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 748 and USD 834
What hidden fees do San Jose to Albuquerque flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on San Jose to Albuquerque routes. The breakdown below is based on 477 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest | 90 | 13% |
| WN | 0 | 0% |
| DL | 45 | 4% |
| AA | 45 | 3% |
| UA | 45 | 4% |
| AS | 45 | 3% |
Southwest: base ~USD 606 + fees USD 90 = ~USD 696 total. Delta Air Lines: base ~USD 1015 + fees USD 45 = ~USD 1060 total.
Southwest's USD 90 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Delta Air Lines's lower-fee model — the USD 409 base difference shrinks to USD 364 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from San Jose to Albuquerque?
6 airlines flew San Jose to Albuquerque in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Southwest), fares ranged USD 676–727 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southwest | 33 | 676–727 | 696 | 90 (13%) |
 Southwest Airlines | 419 | 727–857 | 794 | 0 (0%) |
 Delta Air Lines | 9 | 874–1740 | 1060 | 45 (4%) |
 United Airlines | 3 | 983–1159 | 1076 | 45 (4%) |
 American Airlines | 10 | 974–1587 | 1371 | 45 (3%) |
 Alaska Airlines | 3 | 1305–1567 | 1373 | 45 (3%) |
Where do the best San Jose → Albuquerque prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from travel agency sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: San Jose to Albuquerque flights
- Full-service carriers on San Jose–Albuquerque cost 1.6x more than budget airlines (USD 1220 vs USD 745 median; overall median USD 791).
- Southwest charges 2.0x more in ancillary fees than AS — USD 90 vs USD 45 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 102 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 696. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from San Jose to Albuquerque cost?
- Based on 477 offers analyzed, San Jose to Albuquerque flights range from USD 676 to USD 1795, with a median price of USD 791. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on San Jose to Albuquerque flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 9 to the base fare on San Jose to Albuquerque flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on San Jose to Albuquerque including all fees?
- Southwest has the lowest median fare on San Jose to Albuquerque at USD 696 (median across 33 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest San Jose–Albuquerque flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 696. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on San Jose to Albuquerque routes?
- San Jose to Albuquerque has 6 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 676 to USD 1795 across 477 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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