$111 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Popular airlines from Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Cheap Flights from Houston to Albuquerque (HOU-ABQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $111 for one-way flights and $183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $137 - $464 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Albuquerque

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

Flights from Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$182
Distance
758 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 29 mins

Houston to Albuquerque Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Albuquerque

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 Houston to Albuquerque are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Albuquerque with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Albuquerque: 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 Houston to Albuquerque

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 Houston to Albuquerque in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $111 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 Houston to Albuquerque 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 Houston to Albuquerque 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $111 or cheap return flight from $183 from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Planning your getaway for January is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HOU and ABQ. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
If you're departing from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), you can hop on a direct flight to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from HOU to ABQ. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Every day on average, 2 direct flights operate from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ). Pick the departure time that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Flights between HOU and ABQ tend to be busiest at 8 AM. For a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to ABQ?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ).
What is the earliest flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)'s first flight to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) is at approximately 8:45AM UTC-6. With a travel time of 2h 25m, you'll touch down at around 10:10AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
The average flight duration from HOU to ABQ is 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a total distance of 760 mi.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Opt for a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Albuquerque from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) is the only airport in Albuquerque with direct flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Browse the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from HOU to ABQ right before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to ABQ flight and hotel package?
Booking a HOU to ABQ flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
If you booked your HOU to ABQ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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