Cheap flights from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.

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Flight deals from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.

Below you can see the best deals on flights Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 21 August, from $177.

Top 10 cheap flights from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.

About the Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. flight

Looking for cheap flights from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,658 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Washington, D.C. travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Washington, D.C. weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $177Min. price
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FebruaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,658 kmDistance
3 h 50 minTravel time
1Airlines
14 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.

The table shows direct flights from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C. on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines. Departures from Albuquerque International Sunport airports, arrivals at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Albuquerque — Washington, D.C.

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $177 in August, and the most expensive are around $1,433 in February. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C. by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $200) and priciest in June (about $296) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$205lowMay$262highSep$217low
Feb$200lowJun$296highOct$222low
Mar$251highJul$285highNov$274high
Apr$239mediumAug$239mediumDec$296high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Washington, D.C.: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in February. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. operate on Sundays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. route are operated by 1 airline; United Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • United AirlinesUA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ABQ → IAD5x/week
      Duration
      3h 41m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. route

Flights Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. depart from Albuquerque International Sunport and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. flight

How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.?

A nonstop Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. flight takes about 3 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,658 km.

How far is it from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.?

The distance from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C. is about 2,658 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.?

Airlines operating Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. include United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. flights use?

Flights from Albuquerque depart from Albuquerque International Sunport, and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Ronald Reagan National Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.?

The price of a Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $177 and $1,433. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Albuquerque — Washington, D.C.?

Flights Albuquerque — Washington, D.C. are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Washington, D.C.?

To catch a low fare Albuquerque — Washington, D.C., book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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