Travelling from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your RDU to ABQ flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between RDU and ABQ include:
Dallas Love Field Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
₹ 12,863 is currently the best price for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 28,098. These fares may change depending on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RDU to ABQ, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.
Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.09% of flights that depart RDU reach their destination without delay.
To reach Raleigh-Durham International Airport from central Durham, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to RDU:
Arriving at Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
If you're coming in on a late Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near ABQ:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Hertz and venture far and wide through Albuquerque and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
You'll find ABQ at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Albuquerque. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 55 minutes.
When to fly to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is April, while October is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Albuquerque based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport for July if you want to visit Albuquerque during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 37ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RDU to ABQ in January. Average temperatures are between -5ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of United States
El Paso is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Albuquerque. Around 370 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Franklin Mountains State Park, Wyler Aerial Tramway and Chamizal National Memorial.
If you want to check out another major stop in United States, head for Colorado Springs, roughly 451 kilometres north of Albuquerque. US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) are highlights.
