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Cheapest round-trip
$284
Typical prices: $499-$694
Southwest
Sun 10/21Sun 10/28
ABQ - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$399
Typical prices: $499-$699
Delta
Sun 12/16Mon 12/31
ABQ - ATL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 3h 02m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 24% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $395 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta (ABQ-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Albuquerque to Atlanta

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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3:15 pm - 9:55 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 40m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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7:15 am - 1:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 10m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$284Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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12:55 pm - 9:55 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 00m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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8:20 am - 2:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 20m2 stops Chicago Midway Houston Hobby
$289Southwest
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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10:50 am - 7:30 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 40m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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12:00 pm - 3:10 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 10m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$322Southwest
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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11:10 am - 9:35 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas Love Field
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6:20 pm - 9:45 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 25m1 stop Houston Hobby
$328Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:00 am - 11:59 amABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 59mnonstop
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8:59 pm - 10:22 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
3h 23mnonstop
$399Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:22 am - 4:20 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
2h 58mnonstop
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8:30 pm - 9:53 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
3h 23mnonstop
$399Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18
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4:24 pm - 9:34 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
3h 10mnonstop
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8:59 pm - 10:22 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
3h 23mnonstop
$399Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18
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6:44 am - 2:06 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
5h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 9:50 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$419American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
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5:45 am - 2:06 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:29 pm - 11:37 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$419American Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 31
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12:26 pm - 7:14 pmABQ  Albuquerque-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
4h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 12:01 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$419American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Albuquerque to Atlanta flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta start at $284. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $499 to $694. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $284 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Atlanta, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 34% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Atlanta at $416 round-trip.
  • June ($679) and May ($659) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Albuquerque to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Albuquerque to Atlanta flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$142
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta

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Your Albuquerque to Atlanta flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Albuquerque to Atlanta flights?

    Among airlines operating Albuquerque to Atlanta flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    Only Delta operates flights between Albuquerque and Atlanta.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    Flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta usually depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Albuquerque to Atlanta flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $395 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $581 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Dallas Love Field (DAL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Albuquerque to Atlanta route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $514 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $737, a difference of $223. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Albuquerque to Atlanta spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Albuquerque to Atlanta flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Albuquerque to Atlanta:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:55 am and lands at 3:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:50 pm and lands at 8:52 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 02m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Albuquerque to Atlanta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 55% above the route average of $549. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Atlanta takes 3h 02m, covering 1,266 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Albuquerque to Atlanta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $284 to $1,148. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Albuquerque to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Albuquerque to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $227, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 00m, compared with 5h 12m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 5h 46m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Atlanta?

    Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Albuquerque (Eastern Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Albuquerque to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Atlanta range from $499 to $694, with an average of $549 over the past 12 months. Anything below $499 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Albuquerque to Atlanta flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Albuquerque to Atlanta route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Albuquerque to Atlanta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $514 - about $223 less than Sunday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Albuquerque to Atlanta trip for September. Fares historically average $416 round-trip in that month - typically $263 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $395 round-trip on this route - about $186 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
    - Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Albuquerque to Atlanta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Albuquerque Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Albuquerque to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Albuquerque

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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