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$126+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Albuquerque (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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — ABQ
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$279
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$468

Good round-trip deal

$359 or less

Good one-way deal

$229 or less
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/89:00 amIAD - ABQ
Nonstop4h 05mUnited Airlines
mar. 8/265:30 amABQ - IAD
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$279
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.
vie. 8/2211:30 amDCA - ABQ
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
vie. 8/2912:41 pmABQ - DCA
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$279
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.
dom. 9/146:25 amIAD - ABQ
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/306:00 amABQ - IAD
2 stops10h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$284
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.
sáb. 7/125:00 pmDCA - ABQ
1 stop7h 09mUnited Airlines
mar. 7/1512:50 pmABQ - DCA
1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$284
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/66:05 amDCA - ABQ
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
vie. 8/85:45 amABQ - DCA
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$288
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/86:00 amIAD - ABQ
1 stop6h 04mDelta
mié. 8/2712:40 pmABQ - IAD
1 stop8h 52mDelta
Deal found 6/11$289
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/114:30 pmIAD - ABQ
1 stop9h 10mSouthwest
dom. 9/145:15 pmABQ - IAD
1 stop5h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$293
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 7/53:45 pmDCA - ABQ
2 stops8h 49mDelta
mar. 8/262:00 pmABQ - DCA
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Deal found 6/11$294
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/1412:46 pmIAD - ABQ
1 stop6h 21mSun Country Air
vie. 7/256:07 pmABQ - IAD
1 stop15h 36mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/10$295
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 7/201:07 pmBWI - ABQ
1 stop28h 48mSun Country Air
vie. 7/256:07 pmABQ - BWI
1 stop15h 16mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/11$295
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/66:15 pmBWI - ABQ
1 stop26h 49mMultiple Airlines
vie. 8/86:25 pmABQ - BWI
1 stop14h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$313
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/176:30 amBWI - ABQ
2 stops14h 34mSpirit Airlines
dom. 7/207:59 pmABQ - BWI
1 stop8h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$317

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

IAD - ABQ

IADABQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 7/8

9:00 am-11:05 am

Nonstop4h 05m

Albuquerque

mar. 8/26

5:30 am-3:34 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$279

Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

DCA - ABQ

DCAABQ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

vie. 8/22

11:30 am-5:32 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Albuquerque

vie. 8/29

12:41 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$279

Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

IAD - ABQ

IADABQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 9/14

6:25 am-10:51 am

1 stop6h 26m

Albuquerque

mar. 9/30

6:00 am-6:51 pm

2 stops10h 51m

$284

Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

DCA - ABQ

DCAABQ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sáb. 7/12

7:25 am-11:32 am

1 stop6h 07m

Albuquerque

jue. 7/17

12:50 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$284

Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

DCA - ABQ

DCAABQ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 8/6

6:05 am-10:30 am

1 stop6h 25m

Albuquerque

vie. 8/8

5:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$288

Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

IAD - ABQ

IADABQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 7/8

6:00 am-10:04 am

1 stop6h 04m

Albuquerque

mié. 8/27

12:40 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$289

Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

IAD - ABQ

IADABQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 9/11

4:30 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Albuquerque

dom. 9/14

5:15 pm-12:55 am

1 stop5h 40m

$293

Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

DCA - ABQ

DCAABQ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sáb. 7/5

3:45 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops8h 49m

Albuquerque

mar. 8/26

2:00 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$294

Washington, D.C.Albuquerque

IAD - ABQ

IADABQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 7/14

12:46 pm-5:07 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Albuquerque

vie. 7/25

6:07 pm-11:43 am

1 stop15h 36m

$295

BaltimoreAlbuquerque

BWI - ABQ

BWIABQ

Baltimore/Washington

dom. 7/20

1:07 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop28h 48m

Albuquerque

vie. 7/25

6:07 pm-11:23 am

1 stop15h 16m

$295

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque

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

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

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to ABQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 junio 12, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 28% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to ABQ are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 junio 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albuquerque from Washington, D.C.?

    If you book a flight to Albuquerque from Washington, D.C., you will be flying to Albuquerque, which is the city’s only airport. Albuquerque (ABQ) is located 3.9 mi from the center of Albuquerque. There is 1 flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque per day from 5 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $279, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Southwest. These flights start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $126. Users have also found prices from $139 and $143 on American Airlines and Sun Country Air, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Albuquerque. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Albuquerque or Baltimore/Washington - Albuquerque.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque is generally $424, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $183. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Albuquerque), you can expect to pay $269 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque (average of $344). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 5 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$154Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$166Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$343Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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