$487 Cheap Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Popular airlines from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Cheap Flights from Wellington to Albuquerque (WLG-ABQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $487 for one-way flights and $1,431 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
United
Qantas Airways
United
United
Qantas Airways
United
Air New Zealand
Qantas Airways
Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
Wellington Intl.
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Roundtrip price
$1,431
Distance
7248 mi

Wellington to Albuquerque Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Wellington to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Wellington 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 Wellington 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 Wellington to Albuquerque in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $487 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 Wellington 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 Wellington 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $487 or cheap return flight from $1,431 from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) 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 Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Traveling in September can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between WLG and ABQ. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from WLG to ABQ, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Nonstop flights from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from WLG to ABQ?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Opt for a flight from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Booking your flight from WLG to ABQ shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a WLG to ABQ flight and hotel package?
Opting for a WLG to ABQ flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your WLG to ABQ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.