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$140+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to District of Columbia

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ABQ — IAD
Dec 2 — Dec 91
Tue 12/2
Tue 12/9
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Round-trip from

$279
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$140
(Southwest)

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January

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July

Average price

$416

Good round-trip deal

$369 or less

Good one-way deal

$203 or less
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 2, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Sat 11/222:09 pmABQ - IAD
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/269:00 amIAD - ABQ
Nonstop4h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Wed 11/264:41 pmABQ - IAD
1 stop5h 35mDelta
Wed 12/36:00 amIAD - ABQ
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Deal found 11/1$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sun 11/237:00 amABQ - DCA
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Wed 12/36:21 pmDCA - ABQ
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/2$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Wed 12/37:00 amABQ - DCA
1 stop8h 21mDelta
Sat 12/69:36 amDCA - ABQ
2 stops9h 57mDelta
Deal found 10/31$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/1111:33 amABQ - IAD
2 stops9h 35mDelta
Mon 12/157:01 amIAD - ABQ
2 stops12h 33mDelta
Deal found 10/31$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/213:15 pmABQ - IAD
Nonstop3h 36mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/269:00 amIAD - ABQ
Nonstop4h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$304
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sun 12/211:50 pmABQ - IAD
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Fri 1/27:50 pmIAD - ABQ
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 11/2$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Fri 12/193:55 pmABQ - DCA
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Tue 12/307:35 pmDCA - ABQ
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/2$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 11/214:41 pmABQ - IAD
1 stop5h 35mDelta
Sun 11/235:59 pmIAD - ABQ
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Deal found 10/31$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/35:45 amABQ - DCA
2 stops7h 15mSouthwest
Sat 12/66:00 amDCA - ABQ
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 10/31$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/1812:15 pmABQ - IAD
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/912:45 pmIAD - ABQ
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$324
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/185:45 amABQ - IAD
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Tue 12/97:40 amIAD - ABQ
2 stops11h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/1$329

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia 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 November 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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Albuquerque

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District of Columbia

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Price

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - IAD

ABQIAD

Albuquerque

Fri 11/28

6:20 am-11:56 am

Nonstop3h 36m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 12/5

4:00 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$279

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - DCA

ABQDCA

Albuquerque

Thu 1/15

2:55 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/22

11:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$280

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - IAD

ABQIAD

Albuquerque

Wed 11/26

4:41 pm-12:16 am

1 stop5h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/3

5:59 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$289

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - IAD

ABQIAD

Albuquerque

Thu 12/4

2:10 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/7

6:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop7h 23m

$289

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - IAD

ABQIAD

Albuquerque

Sun 11/23

11:29 am-9:32 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/3

3:38 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$289

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - IAD

ABQIAD

Albuquerque

Thu 12/11

12:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/15

5:25 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$289

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - IAD

ABQIAD

Albuquerque

Wed 11/26

4:41 pm-12:16 am

1 stop5h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/7

6:00 am-10:23 am

1 stop6h 23m

$289

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - DCA

ABQDCA

Albuquerque

Thu 11/27

2:05 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-10:23 am

1 stop6h 23m

$289

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - DCA

ABQDCA

Albuquerque

Thu 12/4

2:10 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/7

6:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop7h 23m

$289

AlbuquerqueWashington, D.C.

ABQ - DCA

ABQDCA

Albuquerque

Sat 1/17

10:50 am-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/20

10:35 am-5:35 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$294

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Albuquerque to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albuquerque to District of Columbia?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to District of Columbia (average of $134). Flying from Albuquerque to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 ABQ to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 2, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Albuquerque to District of Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 37% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Albuquerque to District of Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Albuquerque to District of Columbia. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albuquerque to District of Columbia flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated November 2, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Albuquerque to District of Columbia 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
4,240 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia?

    For a flight from Albuquerque to District of Columbia, you will be flying from Albuquerque. Albuquerque (ABQ) is just 3.9 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Albuquerque to District of Columbia?

    United Airlines, Southwest, and Delta can get you from Albuquerque to District of Columbia in just under 3h 36m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 09m. Albuquerque and District of Columbia are separated by a distance of 1623 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albuquerque to District of Columbia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $140 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $145 and United Airlines from $145 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia?

    On average you can expect to pay $510 for a flight from Albuquerque to District of Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $129 while the most popular route, (Albuquerque - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $269.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albuquerque to District of Columbia 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 Albuquerque to District of Columbia?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to District of Columbia (average of $134). Flying from Albuquerque to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 Albuquerque to District of Columbia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque to District of Columbia. 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 November 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$134Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$269Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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