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The city center of Albuquerque and Albuquerque from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport sits about 5.6 miles from each other. Buses provide cheap and convenient means of transportation between the two points. Bus Number 50 runs from the Baggage Claim area, covering the distance in about 30min. Consider taking a taxi if you want to get there in under 10 minutes.

Albuquerque International Sunport Airport offers a wide range of car rental options for visitors who want to leap into adventure as soon as they land. Popular car hire agencies at ABQ include Centauro, Avis, and Hertz. Consider this option if you have a lot of luggage, are traveling with a few people, and intend to visit the hidden gems in this city.

Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) offers lactation rooms where mothers and their kids can enjoy privacy when breast pumping or breastfeeding. You can locate these suites just after the security checkpoint. They’re equipped with comfy chairs, sinks, and power sockets.

Southwest Airlines permits its passengers to bring their furry family members, such as dogs, cats, and birds, into the cabin. Still, the pets must bear the relevant health and medical certificates, and the owners must lock them in their kernels throughout the trip.

Among airlines operating Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

2 airlines operate flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Albuquerque. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• American Airlines

Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque usually depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and arrive at Albuquerque (ABQ).

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

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $244 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $301 for nonstop.

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.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

One-stop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque most commonly connect through:

• Silver City Grant County (SVC) - 70% of one-stop connections
• Carlsbad Cavern City (CNM) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 2% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 2% of one-stop connections

Silver City Grant County (SVC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $277 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $399: a $122 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 11%.

Some of the most popular sights in Albuquerque are Old Town, Albuquerque Convention Center and Expo New Mexico. These are among the most viewed places in Albuquerque on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque:

• Earliest: departs at 12:40 am and lands at 1:56 am
• Latest: departs at 11:20 pm and lands at 12:36 am.

The flight takes about 1h 16m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 39% above the route average of $319. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque takes 1h 16m, covering 327 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.

One-way fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $128, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Silver City Grant County (SVC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 2h 54m, compared with 3h 46m via Carlsbad Cavern City (CNM) and 4h 22m via Denver Intl (DEN).

Albuquerque is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (Mountain Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque range from $237 to $420, with an average of $319 over the past 12 months. Anything below $237 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Albuquerque flights:

• • American Airlines
• • JetBlue