Albuquerque (ABQ) to Kahului (OGG) at a glance

Embark on a journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Kahului (OGG) with a range of airlines offering domestic long-haul flights. Whether you’re seeking cheap flights from Albuquerque or prefer a full-service experience, you can compare different options to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you plan your adventure to explore the stunning sights and neighborhoods of Kahului, check out the essential details for flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kahului Airport (OGG).

• Fastest flight duration: around 8 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
• Route distance: roughly 3,200 miles (5,150 km)
• Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $190–$530, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Kahului Airport (OGG)

According to recent traveler bookings, the most favored airlines for journeys from Albuquerque to Kahului are often selected for their one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover airports include Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with about a 1-hour layover, Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) with approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Oakland International Airport (OAK) also around 1 hour and 45 minutes. These choices provide the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class while crafting the ideal itinerary.

• Delta: As a comprehensive airline, Delta provides one-stop service with one-way ticket prices that usually fall between $195 and $665. It represents around 37% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 8 hours and a total travel time of about 9 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
• American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines offers one-stop flights with one-way fares that generally range from $190 to $1135. This airline accounts for nearly 30% of departures on this route, boasting an 8-hour in-flight time and a total journey duration of approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
• Southwest Airlines: This budget-friendly carrier provides both one-stop and multi-stop services, with one-way fares typically between $275 and $505. Southwest Airlines makes up about 16% of the departures on this route, featuring a standard in-flight time of 8 hours and a total travel duration of roughly 9 hours and 30 minutes.
• United: Offering both one-stop and multi-stop options, United is a full-service carrier with one-way fares that usually range from $210 to $965. It accounts for approximately 15% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of around 8 hours and a total journey time of about 9 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
• Alaska Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $245 to $405. Alaska Airlines comprises about 3% of departures on this route, featuring an 8-hour in-flight duration and a total travel time of approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers have the option to enhance their journey from Albuquerque to Kahului by upgrading their flight. Top airlines include Delta, which offers both first class and premium economy, while United and American Airlines provide first-class service.

Best time to fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Kahului (OGG)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Albuquerque to Kahului are January, March, and May, when peak temperatures in Kahului reach up to 75.6°F in May. If you prefer quieter travel, consider July, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 77.9°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $260. Flight availability peaks in July and October, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. March has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $260, roughly 28% cheaper than the yearly average.
• Another budget-friendly time to fly: February typically offers an average one-way fare of around $265.
• Most flight options: July and October have the highest number of flights from Albuquerque to Kahului, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

Month	Temperature	Demand	Weekly Flights	Average one-way Fare
January	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Slightly High	9	$362
February	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Average	8	$265
March	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Slightly High	7	$419
April	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Average	8	$380
May	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Slightly High	9	$405
June	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Average	8	$392
July	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Slightly Low	11	$355
August	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Slightly Low	8	$364
September	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Average	10	$260
October	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Average	11	$354
November	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Slightly Low	10	$412
December	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Average	9	$421

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Kahului (OGG)

• Albuquerque to Kapalua (ABQ-JHM): West Maui Airport (JHM) is approximately 16 miles from Kahului Airport (OGG), making it accessible for travelers looking to reach the beautiful shores of West Maui.
• Santa Fe to Kahului (SAF-OGG): Located about 49 miles from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ), Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) provides a convenient departure point for your journey to Hawaii.
• Santa Fe to Kapalua (SAF-JHM): Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) is roughly 49 miles from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ), while West Maui Airport (JHM) lies 16 miles from Kahului Airport (OGG), facilitating travel to this tropical paradise.

How to find the best prices for flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Kahului (OGG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Albuquerque to Kahului 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 usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Morning departures (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) often offer lower prices and are the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Friday generally provides cheaper rates, while Wednesday is the most favored 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 Kahului 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 Kahului Airport from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport

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

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kahului, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Kahului Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Kahului 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 Kahului Airport, both Kahului Seaport, a seaport, and Kahului Station, a bus station, are conveniently located about 2.6 miles away by car.