Which airports can I use when flying from Tucson to Albuquerque?

Flights from Tucson to Albuquerque usually depart from Tucson (TUS) and arrive at Albuquerque (ABQ).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tucson to Albuquerque: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Tucson to Albuquerque pass through?

One-stop flights from Tucson to Albuquerque most commonly connect through: • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 83% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections • Los Angeles (LAX) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Tucson to Albuquerque. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $351 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $542, a difference of $191. 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 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.

How long is a flight from Tucson to Albuquerque?

A nonstop flight from Tucson to Albuquerque takes 00m, covering 321 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Tucson 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.

Have flight prices from Tucson 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 $223 to $2,056. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Tucson to Albuquerque looking right now?

One-way fares from Tucson to Albuquerque are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $253, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 26m, compared with 4h 02m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 4h 28m via Denver Intl (DEN).

What is the time difference between Tucson and Albuquerque?

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

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

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

Round-trip flights from Tucson to Albuquerque range from $298 to $516, with an average of $356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Tucson to Albuquerque typically range from $298 to $516. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $223, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tucson to Albuquerque. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 52% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Tucson to Albuquerque?

Southwest ($223) and American Airlines ($253) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Tucson to Albuquerque according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Tucson to Albuquerque?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) is the most popular layover for the Tucson to Albuquerque route. 83% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PHX.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Tucson to Albuquerque?

Flights via Denver Intl (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $343. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Tucson to Albuquerque which airport offers the shortest layover?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for Tucson to Albuquerque layovers at 2h 14m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $343 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 3h 26m (one-way)

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Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

9:45 am - 4:30 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

6h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

5:20 am - 8:45 amABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

3h 25m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$223Southwest

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

6:05 am - 12:10 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

6h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Diego

5:20 am - 8:45 amABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

3h 25m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$228Southwest

Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10

1:13 pm - 11:51 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

10h 38m1 stop Los Angeles

12:57 pm - 10:36 pmABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

9h 39m1 stop Los Angeles

$253American Airlines

Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18

6:55 am - 11:25 amTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

4h 30m1 stop San Diego

5:20 am - 8:35 amABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

3h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$264Southwest

Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 13

12:05 pm - 5:20 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

5h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field

4:55 pm - 10:55 pmABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

6h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$264Southwest

Tue, Dec 29 - Thu, Dec 31

5:55 pm - 10:59 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

5h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

8:40 am - 12:00 pmABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

3h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$265American Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

5:42 pm - 10:40 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

4h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

1:33 pm - 6:19 pmABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

4h 46m1 stop Denver Intl

$265United Airlines

Tue, Dec 29 - Wed, Dec 30

5:55 pm - 10:59 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

5h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 9:17 amABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

3h 17m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$265American Airlines

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22

6:30 am - 12:35 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

4:15 pm - 9:34 pmABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

5h 19m1 stop Denver Intl

$290United Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28

5:42 pm - 10:40 pmTUS Tucson-ABQ Albuquerque

4h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

5:20 am - 9:46 amABQ Albuquerque-TUS Tucson

4h 26m1 stop Denver Intl

$334United Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Tucson to Albuquerque? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Tucson to Albuquerque departing in november.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tucson to Albuquerque?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tucson to Albuquerque. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 52% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tucson to Albuquerque?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tucson to Albuquerque:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Tucson to Albuquerque?
A nonstop flight from Tucson to Albuquerque takes 00m, covering 321 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Tucson 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 Tucson to Albuquerque flight?
Round-trip flights from Tucson to Albuquerque range from $298 to $516, with an average of $356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Tucson 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 $223 to $2,056. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Tucson to Albuquerque looking right now?
One-way fares from Tucson to Albuquerque are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $253, which is 13% above 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 Tucson to Albuquerque?
Flights from Tucson to Albuquerque usually depart from Tucson (TUS) and arrive at Albuquerque (ABQ).
Which airports do connecting flights from Tucson to Albuquerque pass through?
One-stop flights from Tucson to Albuquerque most commonly connect through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 2% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tucson to Albuquerque?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Tucson to Albuquerque. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $351 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $542, a difference of $191.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Tucson to Albuquerque?
Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 26m, compared with 4h 02m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 4h 28m via Denver Intl (DEN).
What is the time difference between Tucson and Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is 1 hour ahead of Tucson (Mountain Time vs Mountain 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $351, about $191 less than Wednesday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tucson to Albuquerque trip for December. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $294 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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

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