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Cheapest round-trip
$269
Typical prices: $292-$461
American Airlines
Mon 11/26Mon 12/3
DFW - ABQ • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$135
Typical prices: $169-$324
American Airlines
Sun 12/9
DFW - ABQ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 1h 59m
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Cheapest • 3% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $264 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Albuquerque

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas to Albuquerque

Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
Southwest Logo
9:15 am - 10:15 amDAL  Dallas Love Field-ABQ Albuquerque
2h 00mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 8:55 amABQ  Albuquerque-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 45mnonstop
$269Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 2
Southwest Logo
8:45 pm - 9:50 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-ABQ Albuquerque
2h 05mnonstop
Southwest Logo
12:05 pm - 2:45 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 40mnonstop
$269Southwest
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
10:42 pm - 11:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 58mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:42 am - 8:40 amABQ  Albuquerque-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 58mnonstop
$269American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
9:43 pm - 10:35 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 52mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:28 am - 8:32 amABQ  Albuquerque-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 04mnonstop
$269American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Southwest Logo
4:20 pm - 5:20 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-ABQ Albuquerque
2h 00mnonstop
Southwest Logo
2:30 pm - 5:10 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 40mnonstop
$269Southwest
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
American Airlines Logo
10:42 pm - 11:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 58mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:34 pm - 8:30 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 56mnonstop
$269American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Nov 26
Southwest Logo
10:45 pm - 11:40 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-ABQ Albuquerque
1h 55mnonstop
Southwest Logo
11:15 am - 2:00 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 45mnonstop
$269Southwest
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 9:38 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 18m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:43 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
$284United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 15
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:32 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-ABQ Albuquerque
5h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 1:34 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$289United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
Delta Logo
12:11 pm - 8:16 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-ABQ Albuquerque
9h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 2:17 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DAL Dallas Love Field
6h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$364Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas to Albuquerque flights

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

Round-trip flights from Dallas to Albuquerque typically range from $292 to $461. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $269, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Albuquerque. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Albuquerque?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Albuquerque at $293 round-trip.
•February ($469) and March ($414) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dallas to Albuquerque the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas to Albuquerque are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dallas to Albuquerque

 
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Dallas to Albuquerque flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$135
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Albuquerque

When to book flights from Dallas to Albuquerque

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Your Dallas to Albuquerque flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:35 am and lands at 9:34 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:59 pm and lands at 12:58 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 59m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Dallas to Albuquerque?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas to Albuquerque takes 1h 59m, covering 583 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Dallas to Albuquerque range from $292 to $461, with an average of $357 over the past 12 months. Anything below $292 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 57% above the $357 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $264 round-trip via Salt Lake City (SLC), compared to $357 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dallas to Albuquerque flights, with 36% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 28%, evening flights for 18%, and night flights for 18%.

  • Have flight prices from Dallas to Albuquerque 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 $269 to $1,266. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Dallas to Albuquerque route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Dallas to Albuquerque are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $163, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)?

    Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Dallas to Albuquerque may depart from several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Flights usually arrive at Albuquerque (ABQ).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 33% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Dallas to Albuquerque. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $311 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $419, a difference of $108.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Dallas to Albuquerque?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dallas and Albuquerque. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Southwest

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 4h 54m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 01m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Dallas and Albuquerque?

    Albuquerque is 1 hour behind Dallas (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Albuquerque?

    Some of the most popular sights in Albuquerque are Albuquerque Convention Center, Petroglyph National Monument and ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden. These are among the most viewed places in Albuquerque on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Dallas to Albuquerque flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Dallas to Albuquerque flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $311, about $108 less than Sunday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas to Albuquerque trip for August. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $176 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $264 round-trip on this route - about $93 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 Albuquerque Airport.

    • Best Western Airport Albuquerque Inn Suites Hotel & Suites
    • Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
    • Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Dallas to Albuquerque?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas to Albuquerque Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dallas to Albuquerque

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Albuquerque to Dallas

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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