Cheap Flights from Rifle (RIL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
is the least expensive month to fly from RIL to ABQ. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from RIL to ABQ. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIL to ABQ?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Opt for a flight from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Booking your flight from RIL to ABQ just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RIL to ABQ flight and hotel package?
Securing a RIL to ABQ flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
If you booked your RIL to ABQ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Garfield County Regional
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Distance
314 mi

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Rifle to Albuquerque Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Rifle to Albuquerque

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

 

Rifle to Albuquerque Flights

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