Travelling from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ): What you need to know
Start planning your trip by looking up the most convenient place to catch your flight from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ). Explore your options for leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN), the city's main airports.
Albuquerque is two hours behind Philadelphia. Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is located in Albuquerque, which is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Philadelphia to ABQ. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During high season, allow for longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
78.93% of flights taking off from Philadelphia International Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
On public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to ABQ flight:
Most flights that leave Trenton-Mercer Airport reach their destination right on cue. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82.45%.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ABQ if you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Pick up an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport rental car and discover Albuquerque and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Budget and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
The address for ABQ is 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
From Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, central Albuquerque is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 2 hours 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
R 2,172 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Return flights start from R 4,341. These prices can change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to ABQ. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ). October is when most people travel to Albuquerque. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Albuquerque is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your Philadelphia to ABQ plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Albuquerque
After booking your flight from Philadelphia to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Albuquerque:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Petroglyph National Monument, Balloon Fiesta Park and Albuquerque Old Town are attractions you won't want to skip in Albuquerque.
Explore more of the United States
You've done 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, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Farmington is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 241 kilometres north-west of Albuquerque. No trip is complete without experiencing Animas River, Farmington Museum and Museum of Navajo Art & Culture.
