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Cheapest round-trip
$407
Typical prices: $363-$533
American Airlines
Sun 11/4Sat 11/10
PHL - ABQ • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$639
Typical prices: $388-$579
American Airlines
Thu 10/11Fri 10/12
PHL - ABQ • Non-stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and Albuquerque. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $359 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque (PHL-ABQ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Albuquerque

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
7:26 am - 1:36 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:27 pm - 9:03 pmABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
6h 36m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$407American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
3:56 pm - 11:48 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
9h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:27 pm - 9:03 pmABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
6h 36m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$407American Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 19
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 10:33 amPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 10:56 pmABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
6h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$407Delta
Tue, Mar 23 - Wed, Mar 31
Delta Logo
10:21 am - 3:25 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:26 am - 8:37 pmABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
7h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$407Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
Southwest Logo
7:55 am - 1:10 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
9:15 am - 4:45 pmABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$407Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 1:34 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
1:31 pm - 11:31 pmABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
8h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$412United Airlines
Wed, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 30
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 9:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
10h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:06 pm - 10:30 pmABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
6h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$412United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
Southwest Logo
2:45 pm - 9:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 50m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
12:40 pm - 10:10 pmABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
7h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl
$412Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:50 am - 9:45 amPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
29h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Carlsbad Cavern City
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 7:11 amABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
17h 26m3 stops Carlsbad Cavern City Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$460Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 5:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ABQ Albuquerque
9h 30m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 1:16 amABQ  Albuquerque-PHL Philadelphia
11h 31m2 stops Carlsbad Cavern City Denver Intl
$480Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Albuquerque flights

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque typically range from $363 to $533. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $407, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Albuquerque. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Albuquerque at $276 round-trip.
•October ($513) and August ($491) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 85% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque are cheapest 16 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 Philadelphia to Albuquerque flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$204
Beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 95% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque

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Your Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Albuquerque?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:45 am and lands at 3:07 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:50 am and lands at 3:12 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 22m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Albuquerque?

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Albuquerque takes 4h 22m, covering 1,742 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Albuquerque flight?

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque range from $363 to $533, with an average of $436 over the past 12 months. Anything below $363 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the $436 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $359 round-trip via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), compared to $545 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 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 Philadelphia to Albuquerque?

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

  • Have flight prices from Philadelphia 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 $407 to $2,487. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Albuquerque are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $207, which is 14% 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 starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Albuquerque (ABQ).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Philadelphia to Albuquerque. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $591, a difference of $213.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Philadelphia to Albuquerque?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Philadelphia and Albuquerque.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 10m, compared with 6h 12m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 6h 43m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Albuquerque?

    Albuquerque is 2 hours behind Philadelphia (Mountain Time vs Eastern 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 Philadelphia to Albuquerque flights?

    Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Albuquerque flights:

    • 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 Philadelphia 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

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

  • Are there lounges in PHL?

    There are nine lounges for guests to relax while waiting for their flights in PHL. The American Airlines Admirals Club is accessible through Terminal A-East, Terminal A-West, Terminal B/C Connector, and Terminal F. Another one is American Express Centurion Lounge, which is accessible through gate A14 in Terminal A-West. Travelers can also relax at British Airways Galleries Club Lounge located on Terminal A-West, or at any of the other lounges which are all easily accessible.

  • What are some special airport attractions at Philadelphia international airport?

    Philadelphia International Airport is home to several special attractions that are sure to please every traveler. Some of the most popular attractions at Philadelphia International Airport include the One Liberty observation deck, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Museum of the American Revolution, among others.

  • What are some useful services travelers can enjoy on the flight?

    Several airlines offer useful services for Philadelphia to Albuquerque travelers, including American Airlines, Delta, and United. All these airlines offer basic services such as baggage allowance and in-flight entertainment. However, each airline has its own unique selling points that may make it the right choice for your specific needs. American Airlines offers a wide variety of in-flight entertainment options. Delta offers a generous baggage allowance of up to three free bags at 70 lbs per bag. United offers a loyalty program called MileagePlus, which allows you to earn points. If you earn enough points, you can redeem them for free trips.

  • Are there any hotels near ABQ?

    Enjoy various amenities such as free WIFI, pet-friendly features, and laundry service in various hotels near ABQ. These include Ramada by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport, Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and Sandia Peak Inn, among others. Some of these hotels offer family-friendly accommodation and other deals.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $378, about $213 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 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 Philadelphia to Albuquerque trip for January. Fares historically average $276 round-trip in that month - typically $237 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $359 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 Albuquerque Airport.

    • Best Western Airport Albuquerque Inn Suites Hotel & Suites
    • Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
    • Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is one of the busiest airports in the United States. It is located 7 miles from downtown Philadelphia and serves as a hub for more than 40 airlines including Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and Southwest Airlines.
  • There are several convenient ways to get in and out of Philadelphia International Airport. The main way to get in and out of PHL is the Regional Rail's Airport Line Service which stops at all major airport terminals. There are also taxis available at many locations around the airport. If you prefer to drive your own vehicle, there are many parking lots at PHL that offer convenient parking for travelers.
  • Philadelphia International Airport features various family-friendly spaces throughout the airport. There are child play areas, bookshops with kids’ books, and interactive displays located throughout the airport.
  • In addition, the pet policy requires travelers flying the Philadelphia-Albuquerque route to pay a fare for their pets. Pets can be shipped as cargo or travel as checked baggage. As a traveler, you're only required to drop your pet at the checkpoint and collect them at excess baggage upon arrival in Albuquerque.
  • Most importantly, the PHL and ABQ offer mobility assistance for those physically challenged. Just ensure that you advise your airline that you'd need this service at both departure and destination airports. Be sure to confirm this service before the day of travel. Queries regarding wheelchair availability or discriminatory complaints are directed to the Aviation Consumer Protection Division of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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Direct departures

Philadelphia to Albuquerque

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Albuquerque to Philadelphia

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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