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$155+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Albuquerque (RIC - ABQ)

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RIC — ABQ
May 24 — May 311
Sat 5/24
Sat 5/31
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 May 19, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$351
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$155
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$480
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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 May 19, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 6/177:26 pmRIC - ABQ
1 stop6h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/245:00 amABQ - RIC
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/18$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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.
Thu 6/264:22 pmRIC - ABQ
1 stop8h 12mDelta
Tue 7/111:12 amABQ - RIC
1 stop8h 13mDelta
Deal found 5/17$370
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Wed 10/83:20 pmRIC - ABQ
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Sun 10/125:35 amABQ - RIC
1 stop12h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 5/19$444
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Fri 10/38:30 amRIC - ABQ
1 stop27h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/61:39 pmABQ - RIC
1 stop7h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/19$544
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Mon 6/1610:53 amRIC - ABQ
3 stops35h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/205:37 pmABQ - RIC
3 stops38h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18$619

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 May 19, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Albuquerque that are best for you.

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RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/17

7:26 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 18m

Albuquerque

Tue 6/24

5:00 am-2:52 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$351

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 6/26

4:22 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Albuquerque

Tue 7/1

11:12 am-9:25 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$370

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/8

3:20 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Albuquerque

Sun 10/12

5:35 am-7:55 pm

1 stop12h 20m

$444

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/3

8:30 am-9:37 am

1 stop27h 07m

Albuquerque

Mon 10/6

1:39 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$544

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/16

10:53 am-8:00 pm

3 stops35h 07m

Albuquerque

Fri 6/20

5:37 pm-9:55 am

3 stops38h 18m

$619

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/30

10:47 am-4:13 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$155

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/2

4:22 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$157

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/2

5:00 am-12:27 pm

2 stops9h 27m

$162

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/14

7:01 pm-10:29 am

2 stops17h 28m

$177

RichmondAlbuquerque

RIC - ABQ

RICABQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/30

6:30 am-10:57 am

1 stop6h 27m

$179

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Albuquerque in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Albuquerque flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Albuquerque flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Albuquerque flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Albuquerque flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Richmond-Albuquerque flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Albuquerque

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Albuquerque from Richmond with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 May 16, 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 May 19, 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 May 19, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,743 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
346 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

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 American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Albuquerque, with prices starting at $351. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $370 and $444, respectively. These flights start at 21% 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 Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $155. Delta flights start at $157 while deals on American Airlines start at $162 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Richmond to Albuquerque

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Albuquerque. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$316Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$326Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$331Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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