$159 Cheap Flights from Rochester (RST) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Albuquerque (RST-ABQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $329 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Albuquerque

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

Flights from Rochester (RST) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$328
Distance
968 mi

Rochester to Albuquerque Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Rochester to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rochester 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 Rochester 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 Rochester to Albuquerque in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 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 Rochester 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 Rochester 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 Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $159 or cheap return flight from $329 from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Planning your trip for January can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RST and ABQ. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from RST to ABQ. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from RST to ABQ?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from RST to ABQ generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RST to ABQ flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a RST 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 it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rochester Intl. Airport (RST) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your RST to ABQ flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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