Flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.
Choose from four weekly Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport flights. The 15:12 departure with Sun Country Airlines is the earliest available. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 18:59.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your MSP to ABQ flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Delta offers direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Albuquerque — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Delta on this route.
Delta leads the way as the most punctual carrier for MSP to ABQ flights, with 90.91% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MSP and ABQ:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
R 2,012 is the lowest price for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport flight. Return flights start from R 4,057. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from MSP to ABQ by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis St Paul Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Minneapolis St Paul Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MSP? If you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ABQ instead:
Pick up a Albuquerque Airport rental car and discover Albuquerque and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Budget and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Albuquerque Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport. October is the most popular month to visit Albuquerque. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Albuquerque is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Albuquerque Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MSP to ABQ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
El Paso is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Albuquerque. Around 370 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Franklin Mountains State Park, Franklin Mountains State Park and Wyler Aerial Tramway.
Around 451 kilometres north of Albuquerque, Colorado Springs is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.
