Journey information
Overview: Albuquerque, NM to Riverside, CA flight
Flights from Albuquerque, NM to Riverside, CA depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $257 (€208) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 616 miles (992 km) distance in 2h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 616 miles (992 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $257 (€208) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 00:25 |
Last flight 23:57 |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albuquerque, NM to Riverside, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Riverside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $257.
Distance: 616 miles (992 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$294 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price |
7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 53m Average total duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Albuquerque, NM to Riverside, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Riverside, CA 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 Riverside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival, a vibrant celebration of the region's agricultural heritage featuring live entertainment, carnival rides, and delicious date-themed treats
- Riverside Art Museum Annual Art Walk, an engaging event showcasing local artists and their work throughout the city
- Riverside International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films with screenings and discussions.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations along the river
- Labor Day, perfect weather for outdoor activities and local events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Albuquerque, NM to Riverside, CA
- 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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