Flying from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), the main airport in Atlanta. Search for flights from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) that leave from this base.
3 hours 20 minutes is the average duration of a direct Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight.
Albuquerque is two hours behind Atlanta. Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is located in Albuquerque, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) is the most popular route. There are 21 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have plans before you fly, hop on the last flight with Delta Air Lines at 8:50pm. Choose the first ATL to ABQ departure with Delta Air Lines at 8:55am if you'd rather get a move on.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Atlanta to ABQ. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You can jump on a direct flight from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Delta Air Lines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport jetting out of ATL.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between ATL and ABQ is Delta Air Lines.
With an impressive 84.08% of services arriving as scheduled, Delta Air Lines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta, ATL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% land on schedule at their destination.
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ABQ instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Albuquerque and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around one week before your Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight.
You'll find ABQ at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
Central Albuquerque is around 14 kilometres from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
R 3,362 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Return flights start at R 6,303. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Snap up cheap flights from Atlanta to ABQ by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
October is when most people book flights from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ). Plan your visit to Albuquerque in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Albuquerque is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your Atlanta to ABQ plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Albuquerque
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Albuquerque right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Petroglyph National Monument, Balloon Fiesta Park and Albuquerque Old Town are highlights which should be on every Albuquerque itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Albuquerque, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel about 257 kilometres south-east to Roswell to tick off its leading attractions. From Spaceport Park to Downtown Historic District and Roswell Spacewalk, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in the United States, consider Farmington, roughly 241 kilometres north-west of Albuquerque. Animas River, Farmington Museum and Museum of Navajo Art & Culture are among its highlights.