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

• Earliest: departs at 3:20 pm and lands at 6:06 pm
• Latest: departs at 3:20 pm and lands at 6:06 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 46m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Albuquerque takes 2h 46m, covering 980 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Albuquerque range from $398 to $525, with an average of $453 over the past 12 months. Anything below $398 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the $453 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $413 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $437 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $311 to $1,669. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Minneapolis to Albuquerque are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $186, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Minneapolis to Albuquerque usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Albuquerque (ABQ).

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

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 89% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 1% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Minneapolis to Albuquerque. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $442 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $490, a difference of $48.

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

Only Delta operates flights between Minneapolis and Albuquerque.

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 54m, compared with 5h 34m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 5h 55m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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.

Among airlines operating Minneapolis to Albuquerque flights:

• Delta: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

Yes, many airlines on this route allow for flexibility and the option to request a refund if you need to cancel your flight. With Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines, if you cancel your Minneapolis to Albuquerque flight within 24 hours of booking, you are entitled to a full refund without any penalties. Spirit Airlines will refund a canceled trip if the flight is at least seven days away.

Yes, you can request a specific meal preference before your flight. Most airlines offer options such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or special dietary needs. Remember to submit your special meal preference request at least 24 hours in advance to allow enough time for your dietary arrangements.

Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines offer carbon offset programs for flights from Minneapolis to Albuquerque. Flying eco-friendly on this route can help reduce the environmental impact by participating in carbon offset programs offered by these airlines.

The requirements for unaccompanied minors flying from Minneapolis to Albuquerque vary depending on the airline. Southwest Airlines require that children between the ages of 5 and 17 traveling alone have an unaccompanied minor service booked. Parents or guardians must complete the relevant paperwork and pay any associated fees, which vary with different airlines.