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Flight deals from Richmond to Albuquerque

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Richmond Airport to Albuquerque Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $317. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Albuquerque

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Richmond to Albuquerque flights are currently cheapest in September.

Richmond to Albuquerque: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Richmond to Albuquerque below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Albuquerque.

Richmond to Albuquerque: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$308
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Richmond to Albuquerque: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Richmond to Albuquerque is $308. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Richmond to Albuquerque. But we found flights with one or more stops from $308.
There are no flights flying from Richmond to Albuquerque, as of July 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Albuquerque is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Richmond Airport to Albuquerque Airport on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Richmond Airport and Albuquerque Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Albuquerque but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Albuquerque is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Albuquerque.

Traveling from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ): what you need to know

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your RIC to ABQ flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Richmond Airport to Albuquerque Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between RIC and ABQ include:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    • Denver International Airport

Handy information about Richmond Airport (RIC)

  • You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.

  • 74% of flights that take off from Richmond Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Richmond Airport is about 14 kilometers from central Richmond. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Richmond Airport to Albuquerque Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near RIC:

Arriving at Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)

Getting from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque

  • The street address for ABQ is 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.

  • Albuquerque Airport to central Albuquerque has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometers away.

  • When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Richmond Airport to Albuquerque Airport. October is the most popular month to head to Albuquerque. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Albuquerque is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Richmond Airport to Albuquerque Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from RIC to ABQ in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

Explore more of the United States

  • El Paso is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Albuquerque. Around 370 kilometers away to the south, well-known attractions include Franklin Mountains State Park, Franklin Mountains State Park and Wyler Aerial Tramway.

  • If you want to check out another well-known destination in the United States, head for Colorado Springs, roughly 451 kilometers north of Albuquerque. Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon are the start of reasons to visit.

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