Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time
Flights WN1437 06:20 Mo Th Fr · WN823 varies Tu We Sa Su · WN1855 17:55 Tu We Su · WN4303 19:05 Mo Th Fr
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Direct flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to San Diego (SAN): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 83% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,009 km, an estimated 1 hour 48 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Albuquerque and San Diego. Updated 17 August 2026 at 08:52 UTC.
ABQ
Albuquerque
busy · +23
SAN
San Diego
disrupted · +73
1,009 km · ~1h 48m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
83% on time
of the last 12 operated ABQ → SAN flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Search live fares for this route →Median arrival−13 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~1h 48mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12
Current nonstop fares
ABQ → SAN · one way · economy · 1 adult
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The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at ABQ: 47% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +13 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Albuquerque to San Diego route actually runs
Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop ABQ to SAN flights: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.
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ABQ to SAN questions
Is ABQ–SAN running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The arrival side at SAN is the weaker end, route health score 36/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ABQ–SAN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:20 and evening departures around 17:55 from ABQ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ABQ to SAN?
Great-circle distance is 1,009 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 101–116 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ABQ–SAN fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 13 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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