$179 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Appleton (ATW)

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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Appleton (ABQ-ATW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $319 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $319 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $319 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$341 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $341 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$357 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $357 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$361 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $361 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 18
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$364 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $364 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jun 16 - Sat, Jul 4
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$369 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $369 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Jun 16 - Sat, Jul 4
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$372 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$372
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $372 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Jun 16 - Sat, Jul 4
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$377 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $377 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1
ABQ
Albuquerque
ATW
Appleton
$404 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Albuquerque to Appleton, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $404 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Appleton

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Austin Straubel Intl. GRB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $829
GRB
Austin Straubel Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $829

What you need to know for your flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport to Appleton Intl.

Albuquerque (ABQ) to Appleton (ATW) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines that provide flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Appleton (ATW) on this domestic short-haul journey. You can evaluate various options from full-service carriers to find the best itinerary that suits your budget and travel schedule while discovering the notable attractions and neighborhoods of Appleton. Check out the essential information for flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Appleton International Airport (ATW).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$425, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Albuquerque to Appleton, known for their one-stop services. Common layovers include O'Hare International Airport, ORD (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes), Denver International Airport, DEN (around 2 hours and 15 minutes), and Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MSP (about 3 hours and 30 minutes). These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the best itinerary for your journey.

  • United: As a comprehensive carrier, United provides one-stop flights with one-way fares generally falling between $145 and $505. This airline represents about 60% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically ranging from $130 to $380. This carrier accounts for around 24% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 4 hours and an overall journey duration of about 5 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • Delta: Delta, a full-service airline, provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $150 and $380. Capturing roughly 16% of departures on this route, Delta features an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total travel duration of roughly 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.

Alternative route from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Appleton (ATW)

  • Albuquerque to Green Bay (ABQ-GRB): Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) is located roughly 25 miles from Appleton International Airport (ATW). One-way economy prices on this route generally fall between $130 and $410, depending on the season and how early you book. Travelers can choose from both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with frequent layovers at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Major airlines operating on this route include United and American Airlines. Additionally, there are options for business and first class service available.

How to find the best prices for flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Appleton (ATW)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Albuquerque to Appleton is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are often found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon (12pm-6pm) usually offer lower prices and are the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally results in cheaper fares, although Wednesday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Appleton hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Appleton International Airport from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport

Appleton welcomes travelers from Albuquerque with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Appleton efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Appleton, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Appleton International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Appleton International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Appleton International Airport, Appleton Transit Center, a bus station, is located about 5.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access to public transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $179 and cheap return flights from $319 Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $223 to $740, and return flights typically cost between $414 and $1585. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from ABQ to ATW is August when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
Enter ABQ to ATW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.), 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 time to fly from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
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.
What is the earliest flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in August, giving you an early start to your travel day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Appleton (ATW) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 43% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, operate flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a relaxed morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
Flying from ABQ to ATW with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,150 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from ABQ to ATW. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) 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 Appleton from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ)?
If you're planning to travel to Appleton from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport (ABQ), you can fly into Appleton Intl. (ATW) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching Appleton. 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 Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) 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 Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) 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 Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
If you booked your Albuquerque, NM (ABQ-Albuquerque Intl. Sunport) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) 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
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
Appleton Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
1150 mi

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Albuquerque to Appleton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albuquerque to Appleton

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Albuquerque to Appleton are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Appleton with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Appleton

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albuquerque to Appleton: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Albuquerque to Appleton

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Albuquerque to Appleton in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Albuquerque to Appleton flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Albuquerque to Appleton airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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