$159 Cheap Flights from Vernal (VEL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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Cheap Flights from Vernal to Albuquerque (VEL-ABQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $293 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Contour Airlines
Sun, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 12
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$293 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $293 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Sun, Aug 10 - Sun, Aug 17
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$300 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $300 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Sun, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 13
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$322 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $322 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Mon, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 12
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$323 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $323 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Thu, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 17
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$329 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $329 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Mon, Aug 11 - Sun, Aug 17
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$330 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $330 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Mon, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 13
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$338 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$338
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $338 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Thu, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 10
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$339 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $339 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Mon, Aug 11 - Fri, Aug 15
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$350 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $350 found 2 days ago
Contour Airlines
Thu, Aug 7 - Sat, Aug 16
VEL
Vernal
ABQ
Albuquerque
$351 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Contour Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Vernal to Albuquerque, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $351 found 2 days ago
Flights from Vernal (VEL) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Origin airport
Vernal Regional
Destination airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Roundtrip price
$293
Distance
404 mi

Vernal to Albuquerque Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Vernal to Albuquerque

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vernal 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 Vernal 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 Vernal 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 Vernal 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 Vernal 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 Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from VEL to ABQ by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from VEL to ABQ?
The cheapest flights from VEL 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from VEL to ABQ?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from VEL to ABQ. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Direct flights from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from VEL to ABQ?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, time of year 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 Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
To arrive at Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) on time, book a flight that leaves Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from VEL to ABQ often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a VEL to ABQ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a VEL to ABQ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your VEL to ABQ flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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