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Cheapest round-trip
$280
Typical prices: $362-$549
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BWI - ABQ • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$290
Typical prices: $409-$482
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque (WAS-ABQ)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21
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6:25 pm - 10:50 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-ABQ Albuquerque
6h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
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2:10 pm - 7:50 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BWI Baltimore/Washington
3h 40mnonstop
$280Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28
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8:20 am - 3:10 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 50m1 stop Kansas City
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2:10 pm - 7:50 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BWI Baltimore/Washington
3h 40mnonstop
$280Southwest
Thu, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 26
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6:05 am - 11:05 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:50 pm - 8:57 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$283United Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 23
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3:04 pm - 9:59 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:50 am - 4:28 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 38m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$283United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 2
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4:39 pm - 10:15 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:26 am - 7:41 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$283Delta
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3
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10:00 am - 3:25 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-ABQ Albuquerque
7h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:26 am - 7:41 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$283Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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11:51 am - 6:46 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-ABQ Albuquerque
8h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:54 pm - 11:59 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BWI Baltimore/Washington
8h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$283American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:04 pm - 11:37 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-ABQ Albuquerque
9h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:54 pm - 11:59 pmABQ  Albuquerque-BWI Baltimore/Washington
8h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$283American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:30 am - 9:45 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
17h 15m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:55 pm - 10:59 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
22h 04m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$584JetBlue
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:30 am - 9:45 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-ABQ Albuquerque
17h 15m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:55 pm - 10:59 pmABQ  Albuquerque-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
22h 04m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$584JetBlue
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Albuquerque from Washington, D.C. usually cost between $391 and $522 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $280 on Southwest (Oct 13-Oct 21).

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest return flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque costs $357 on the route between Baltimore (BWI) and Albuquerque (ABQ). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 19% cheaper than other Washington, D.C.-Albuquerque routes. The most popular route is between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) and Albuquerque (ABQ).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Albuquerque on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Monday. On your return trip to Washington, D.C., you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Mondays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque is January, where tickets cost $360 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $554 and $527 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $482, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 37% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$114
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from Reagan Washington National Airport to Albuquerque

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque

  • Which are the common layovers for connecting flights from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque?

    JetBlue Airlines has several flights from DCA to ABQ, through John F. Kennedy International (JFK). United Airlines has flights with a 1hr 21 mins Layover at Chicago O'Hare International Airport and another with a 47-minute layover at Houston George Bush intercontinental airport (IAH). United Airlines one-stop flights lay over at Dallas Fort Worth for 1hr 16min.

  • Which transportation options are available from ABQ to the city center?

    ABQ is approximately four miles away from downtown Albuquerque. Buses routes 50, 222, and 250 are in the west of the baggage claim area. Taxis can be found outside the baggage claim area. Rental cars run by ABQ provide convenient transportation for exploring different attractions around Albuquerque. The center is off-site, with free shuttles running between the Terminal and the facility every 5 minutes. ABQ trains have two routes. Line 222 connects the airport to the New Mexico Railroad station and line 250 connects to the Alvarado transportation center.

  • What is the pet policy for flights from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque?

    Pets traveling with Alaska Airlines can do so in the passenger cabin, with checked luggage, or shipped with cargo. The pets should remain in the kernel for the entire flight. The airline requires a pet's health certificate acquired less than 30 days before travel. Animals permitted to travel include fish, rabbits, cats, dogs, and birds. Kernels and animals' combined weight should not exceed 149 lb, and the kernel should have a maximum dimension of 17 x 11 x 7.5 inches.

  • Which are family-friendly airlines from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque?

    United Airlines seat map makes finding adjacent seats for families traveling together easier. Families with children less than two years are allowed early boarding. You can use folding wagons, strollers, and car seats to the gate and then check them free of charge. A Ranger Rick travel kit with a toy, an activity book, and crayons keeps children engaged. Some aircraft have lavatories with changing tables to ensure the caregiver has an easier time during the flight.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque was $114 for a one-way ticket and $280 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Washington, D.C. and Albuquerque?

    A passport is not required to fly from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    When flying out of Washington, D.C. you will be using one of these airports: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You will be landing at Albuquerque.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    JetBlue, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    The Boeing 737-700 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Washington, D.C. and Albuquerque, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    There are nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $485 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $365 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Albuquerque from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Albuquerque with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Albuquerque from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $300 or less one-way and $450 or less round-trip.
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is one of the airports you can use for flights from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque. It has two terminals. Terminal 1’s Gates 1 to 9 houses Air Canada, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines are on the southern end of the National Hall between gates B10 and B22. American Airlines operates flights from gates D35 to D59.
  • Passengers traveling with Delta Air Lines from Washington D.C. to Albuquerque receive a free Starbucks coffee, regardless of their fare. Consider upgrading to Premium Economy for increased leg space and improved dining options. Business-class customers receive skin care products and noise-canceling headphones.
  • Passengers flying United Airlines basic economy get an allowance of one free carry-on item and one personal effect. It should not exceed 22 x 14 x 9 inches, with a maximum weight of 70 lb. Two extra checked bags are allowed.
  • Unaccompanied minors on American Airlines aged between five and 14 travel using unaccompanied minor service. It is charged and covers siblings on the same flight. The service includes early boarding to provide enough settling and a kids' activity kit with snacks and activities for children between five and 10 years. An escort takes the minor to the gate for flight connection and to the authorized adult picking up the minor.
  • Secondary to imminent climate change, American Airlines has taken the initiative to transition to a low-carbon airline. It is the most sustainable airline for the route, attaining sustainability by encouraging passengers to pack light and eliminating single-use plastics on their crafts.

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Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.

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