Albuquerque (ABQ) to Burbank (BUR)
Flight time
≈ 2h 08m
Bearing
268° W
Albuquerque (ABQ) to Burbank (BUR) is 670 miles (1,078 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ABQ–BUR
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop ABQ–BUR; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 65% full.
Departures
52
May 2026
Seats
7,124
both directions
Passengers
4,636
both directions
Load factor
65.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ABQ–BUR?
Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop ABQ–BUR in May 2026 (52 departures).
- WN
52 departures · 7,124 seats
Share of departures100.0%65.1%
Load
What plane flies ABQ–BUR?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 100% of ABQ–BUR departures.
- Boeing 737-700
52 departures · 65.1% load
100.0%
How has ABQ–BUR traffic changed?
Nonstop ABQ–BUR departures fell from 60 in June 2025 to 52 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ABQ–BUR traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
60 departures · 6,602 passengers
77.0%
Load
July 2025
62 departures · 6,465 passengers
72.9%
Load
August 2025
63 departures · 6,199 passengers
68.8%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 6,585 passengers
76.8%
Load
October 2025
53 departures · 5,940 passengers
78.4%
Load
November 2025
55 departures · 5,575 passengers
71.0%
Load
December 2025
59 departures · 6,035 passengers
72.7%
Load
January 2026
54 departures · 3,646 passengers
48.6%
Load
February 2026
52 departures · 3,762 passengers
52.8%
Load
March 2026
48 departures · 4,620 passengers
70.3%
Load
April 2026
51 departures · 4,424 passengers
63.3%
Load
May 2026
52 departures · 4,636 passengers
65.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ABQ → BUR
68.3% full
26 departures · 2,434 passengers
BUR → ABQ
61.8% full
26 departures · 2,202 passengers
Nonstop ABQ–BUR traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Albuquerque (ABQ) from Burbank (BUR)?
ABQ to BUR is 670 miles (1,078 km / 582 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ABQ to BUR?
A nonstop covers the 670-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 08m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ABQ–BUR?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying ABQ–BUR?
Distance-based programs credit off the 670-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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