Flying from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ): what you need to know
Your ELP to ABQ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from El Paso International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ELP and ABQ:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Denver International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
At the moment, $172 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way El Paso International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $411. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ELP to ABQ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from El Paso International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from ELP to ABQ.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from El Paso International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.
Handy information about El Paso International Airport (ELP)
You'll find ELP at 6701 Convair Dr..
El Paso International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 83.52% of flights that depart ELP reach their destination without delay.
Central El Paso to El Paso International Airport is around 21 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from El Paso International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to ELP:
Arriving at Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near ABQ if you're taking a late El Paso International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Hertz and experience more of Albuquerque and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
You'll find ABQ at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to central Albuquerque has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometers away.
It'll take around 2 hours 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
The quietest month for a flight from El Paso International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is April, while October is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Albuquerque based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Albuquerque is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from El Paso International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ELP to ABQ sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
El Paso is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Albuquerque. Around 370 kilometers away to the south, check out popular attractions including Franklin Mountains State Park, Wyler Aerial Tramway and Chamizal National Memorial.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in United States, head for Colorado Springs, roughly 451 kilometers north of Albuquerque. US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Headquarters, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) are the start of reasons to visit.
