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Cheap Flights from Austin to Albuquerque (AUS-ABQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $167 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 Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $117 - $595 per traveler.

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

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Flights from Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$167
Distance
618 mi

Austin to Albuquerque Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Austin 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 Austin to Albuquerque are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Austin to Albuquerque with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Austin to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin to Albuquerque in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) start from $217. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving AUS on August 18 2025 and touching down at ABQ. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AUS to ABQ?
The cheapest flights from AUS to ABQ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
You can fly directly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AUS to ABQ?
With prices starting from $109 for a one-way flight from AUS to ABQ, Southwest Airlines is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from AUS on August 23 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight departing from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) every day. If this doesn't fit your plans, think about flights with layovers. Simply filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to find a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
More people fly between AUS and ABQ at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from AUS to ABQ?
Jet off on a Friday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ).
What is the earliest flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 10:10AM UTC-6, heading out of Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). You'll be in the air for about 2h, touching down at Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) at approximately 11:10AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
It takes about 2 hours to travel the 620 mi from AUS to ABQ.
What is the best time to fly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
To arrive at Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque, Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Booking your flight from AUS to ABQ shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an AUS to ABQ flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing an AUS to ABQ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your AUS to ABQ flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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