Journey information
Overview: New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM flight
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $278 (€227) but you can travel from only $161 (€131) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 1027 miles (1653 km) distance in 5h 9m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1027 miles (1653 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $278 (€227) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 5h 9m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM
Cheapest price
$278
Average price
$278
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 9 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1653 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $278.
Of the 1 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Albuquerque, NM onSun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct flights cover the 1653 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:30 AM5h09New Orleans, LA4:39 PMAlbuquerque, NM$2781One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM5h09New Orleans, LA4:39 PMAlbuquerque, NM$2781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $161. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $161, and a flight costs an average of $278.
Distance: 1027 miles (1653 km)
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$413 Average price | $392 Average price | $256 Average price Cheapest |
9h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 56h 50m Average total duration 56h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 15m Average total duration 35h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM flight times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM flights for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 7h32 | 8:32 PM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albuquerque, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the largest hot air balloon festival in the world featuring stunning displays and mass ascensions
- Gathering of Nations, North America's largest powwow celebrating Native American culture with music, dance, and art
- Albuquerque Film & Music Experience, an annual event showcasing independent films and live music performances from local and international artists.
- Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, breathtaking hot air balloon displays and vibrant festivities
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events celebrating the end of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful fall scenery.
popular airports
Popular airports from New Orleans, LA to Albuquerque, NM
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
- Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Hudson News and Greetings from New Mexico.
- Short-term parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants available, including Comida Bue (Mexican) and Black Mesa Coffee (café)
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel within walking distance.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, The Club at ABQ near gate B3.
- Lost and Found located at the main terminal, contact airport operations.
- Car rental services available, including Hertz and Enterprise near baggage claim
- Bus Route 50, Sunport @ Arrivals Stop, 5 miles
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