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Cheapest round-trip
$317
Typical prices: $407-$713
Southwest
Sun 12/9Fri 12/14
ABQ - RIC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$159
Typical prices: $196-$299
Delta
Wed 10/3
ABQ - RIC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Albuquerque and Richmond. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 49% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $364 (round-trip)
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)
Shortest trip • 6h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Richmond (ABQ-RIC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Albuquerque to Richmond

Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
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1:40 pm - 9:15 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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6:05 am - 1:00 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$317Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:00 am - 4:31 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:30 pm - 10:22 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$317Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:00 am - 4:31 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:30 pm - 10:22 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$317Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:00 am - 4:16 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:30 pm - 10:22 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$317Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
Southwest Logo
8:40 am - 4:00 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:05 am - 3:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
11h 15m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$322Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
Southwest Logo
10:45 am - 9:15 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Baltimore/Washington
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6:05 am - 3:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
11h 15m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$327Southwest
Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 2:15 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:09 pm - 11:37 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$397American Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 2:15 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:29 pm - 11:37 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
$402American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
1:31 pm - 10:55 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 24m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:27 am - 9:00 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
12h 33m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$422United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 9:59 pmABQ  Albuquerque-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
11h 59m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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6:10 am - 11:53 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$422United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Albuquerque to Richmond flights

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

Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Richmond start at $317. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $407 to $713. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $317 on Southwest.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Richmond, it is 30% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 72% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Albuquerque to Richmond flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$159
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Albuquerque to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Albuquerque to Richmond based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Albuquerque to Richmond flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Albuquerque to Richmond usually depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Albuquerque to Richmond.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Albuquerque to Richmond route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 60%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $377 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $927: a $550 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Richmond?

    Some of the most popular sights in Richmond are Downtown Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Hippodrome Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Richmond on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Albuquerque to Richmond?

    A nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Richmond takes 0h 00m, covering 1,632 miles.

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

    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 Richmond 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 $317 to $1,137. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Albuquerque to Richmond are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $214, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 27m, compared with 6h 40m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 6h 41m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Richmond?

    Richmond 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 Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC)?

    Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Round-trip flights from Albuquerque to Richmond range from $407 to $713, with an average of $536 over the past 12 months. Anything below $407 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Albuquerque to Richmond 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 Saturday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $377 - about $550 less than Friday (59% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Albuquerque to Richmond trip for January. Fares historically average $276 round-trip in that month - typically $534 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond Airport
    - Candlewood Suites Richmond Airport By IHG
    - Super 8 by Wyndham Richmond Airport VA

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