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$124+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Albuquerque (RIC - ABQ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — ABQ
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Albuquerque are usually found in January or November, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Albuquerque

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Albuquerque (ABQ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$297
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$124
(FlightHub)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$486
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Albuquerque
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Albuquerque
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Albuquerque. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/236:30 amRIC - ABQ
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/302:04 pmABQ - RIC
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/238:10 amRIC - ABQ
2 stops14h 00mDelta
Mon 9/294:20 pmABQ - RIC
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/10$302
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1210:39 amRIC - ABQ
2 stops8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/1610:17 amABQ - RIC
2 stops9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$316
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/156:35 amRIC - ABQ
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Sat 7/193:30 pmABQ - RIC
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$413
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/311:48 pmRIC - ABQ
3 stops27h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/37:59 pmABQ - RIC
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$558

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Albuquerque that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
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RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/23

6:30 am-1:22 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Albuquerque

Tue 9/30

2:04 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$297

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/23

8:10 am-8:10 pm

2 stops14h 00m

Albuquerque

Mon 9/29

4:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$302

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/12

10:39 am-5:32 pm

2 stops8h 53m

Albuquerque

Sat 8/16

10:17 am-10:03 pm

2 stops9h 46m

$316

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 7/15

6:35 am-2:20 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Albuquerque

Sat 7/19

3:30 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$413

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 7/31

1:48 pm-3:42 pm

3 stops27h 54m

Albuquerque

Sun 8/3

7:59 pm-5:49 pm

2 stops19h 50m

$558

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/28

7:01 pm-10:29 am

2 stops17h 28m

$124

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/5

6:35 am-11:21 am

1 stop6h 46m

$149

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/5

6:46 am-4:10 pm

2 stops11h 24m

$154

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 7/3

1:41 pm-4:19 pm

1 stop28h 38m

$165

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/2

7:26 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Albuquerque

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Albuquerque

How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond to Albuquerque?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Richmond to Albuquerque. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Albuquerque?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Richmond to Albuquerque in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to ABQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Albuquerque. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Richmond to Albuquerque is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

Rainfall in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albuquerque ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albuquerque when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Albuquerque by month

Plan your trip to Albuquerque by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albuquerque, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Albuquerque

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albuquerque. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Albuquerque. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Richmond to Albuquerque to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
345 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Albuquerque. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Albuquerque round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Albuquerque, with prices starting at $297. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $302 and $316, respectively. These flights start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to Albuquerque one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $124. United Airlines flights start at $149 while deals on Delta start at $154 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Albuquerque that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to Albuquerque flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Albuquerque?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to Albuquerque.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to Albuquerque?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Albuquerque by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Richmond to Albuquerque in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$316Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$326Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$331Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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