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Cheapest round-trip
$374
Typical prices: $348-$548
American Airlines
Mon 12/24Tue 1/9
DCA - ABQ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$164
Typical prices: $215-$362
American Airlines
Mon 11/26
DCA - ABQ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Albuquerque. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
10 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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April
Cheapest • 34% price drop
September
Most popular
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Houston Hobby (HOU)
Cheapest • Avg $343 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 5h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to Albuquerque (DCA-ABQ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reagan-National to Albuquerque

Thu, Dec 24 - Sat, Jan 9
American Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 11:40 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:10 am - 8:00 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$374American Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 22
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:57 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
2:44 pm - 10:32 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$374American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 10:42 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 10:48 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$374American Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 16
Southwest Logo
5:15 pm - 9:50 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 35m1 stop Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 2:00 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$394Southwest
Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 16
Southwest Logo
5:15 pm - 9:50 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 35m1 stop Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 3:05 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 55m2 stops Dallas Love Field Oklahoma City Will Rogers World
$400Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 10
Southwest Logo
5:15 pm - 9:50 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 35m1 stop Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 9:55 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
13h 05m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$405Southwest
Sat, Mar 27 - Fri, Apr 2
United Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 9:34 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 59m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 8:43 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$429United Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
United Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 9:38 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 08m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 10:09 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 59m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$429United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:27 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 11:28 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$429Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:27 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 11:28 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$429Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque typically range from $348 to $548. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $374, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque at $288 round-trip.
•June ($582) and December ($558) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 102% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$164
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque

When to book flights from Reagan-National to Albuquerque

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Your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque takes 00m, covering 1,645 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque range from $348 to $548, with an average of $435 over the past 12 months. Anything below $348 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $435 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $343 round-trip via Houston Hobby (HOU), compared to $660 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 $374 to $3,309. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $222, which is 27% 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 $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque usually depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and arrive at Albuquerque (ABQ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $356 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $589, a difference of $233.

    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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 33m, compared with 6h 09m via Kansas City (MCI) and 6h 15m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Albuquerque?

    Albuquerque is 2 hours behind Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (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.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $356, about $233 less than Monday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Albuquerque trip for April. Fares historically average $288 round-trip in that month - typically $294 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $343 round-trip on this route - about $317 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.

    • Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
    • Best Western Airport Albuquerque Inn Suites Hotel & Suites
    • Holiday Inn & Suites Albuquerque Airport By IHG

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