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Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$279 - AU$752 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from AUS to ABQ with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AUS to ABQ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport), February is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares around AU$425 during this month. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include January and May.
Which airlines fly direct from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ). Here are the top carriers:
  • Southwest Airlines operates 19 direct flights from AUS to ABQ every week.
  • Delta operates 7 direct flights from AUS to ABQ every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ)?
To find a cheap flight from Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The best airline to fly with from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Southwest Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Southwest Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
You'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 68 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Denver Intl. (DEN), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The earliest flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) on a Thursday, with around 61 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United. Looking at the week, Thursday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, making it a great day to plan your travel.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of the day left.
How long does it take to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
A non-stop flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) typically takes around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 996 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 5 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take around 9 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between AUS and ABQ. You can fly business class with Delta.First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) from Austin, TX (AUS)?
If you're planning to travel to Albuquerque from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), you can fly directly into Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), El Paso Intl. (ELP), or William P. Hobby (HOU) before reaching Albuquerque. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ)?
If you booked your Austin, TX (AUS) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Distance
989 km
Average flight time
1 hour 3 mins

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