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Leading regional museum covering Southwestern art, Albuquerque history, and sculpture gardens in the heart of Old Town.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$404
Average price
$404
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
447 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Colorado Springs, CO 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 Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $404 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $404.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Colorado Springs, CO for Albuquerque, NM onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 447 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 3 h 47 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.
7:33 PM3h47Colorado Springs, CO11:20 PMAlbuquerque, NM$4041One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 PM3h47Colorado Springs, CO11:20 PMAlbuquerque, NM$4041One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM flight
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Flights from Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $223 but you can travel from only $50 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 3h 29m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50
Distance 277 miles (447 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $223 |
Flights per day 36 |
Fastest flight 3h 29m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50
Live departures
Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM flight times
The table below shows live departures for Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM Colorado Springs, CO | 4h30 | 8:15 PM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Albuquerque, NM
Things to do in Albuquerque, NM
Discover the best of Albuquerque, NM — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albuquerque, NM trip today.
- Must visit
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Acclaimed natural history museum featuring dinosaurs, volcanoes, space, and New Mexico science in engaging permanent galleries.
- Must visit
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Smithsonian-affiliated museum presenting Native cultures of the Southwest through thoughtful art, history, and community-focused exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town
The city’s historic heart, filled with adobe architecture, plazas, shops, museums, and a walkable atmosphere that defines Albuquerque.
- Must visit
Sandia Peak
Scenic tramway destination with sweeping views, hiking, and alpine air atop the Sandia Mountains, especially popular at sunset.
- Must visit
Nob Hill
Lively downtown corridor on historic Route 66, known for neon signs, music venues, galleries, and classic Albuquerque character.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
New Mexico Green Chile
Roasted green chiles are a New Mexico staple, served whole, chopped, or as sauce. Albuquerque is famous for their smoky heat and annual chile season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Blue Corn Enchiladas
Stacked blue corn tortillas layered with cheese, onion, and red or green chile, often topped with an egg. A classic New Mexican plate tied to local corn and chile.
- Vegetarian
Sopaipillas
A sopaipilla is a puffed fried bread served with honey or stuffed with savory fillings. It is a beloved New Mexican restaurant tradition across Albuquerque.
Barelas Coffee House
Beloved casual spot for hearty New Mexican breakfasts and burritos, especially known for generous portions and distinctive local chile.
High Noon Restaurant & Saloon
Long-running local favorite serving refined New Mexican cuisine and creative chile-driven dishes in a warm adobe setting near Old Town.
Church Street Cafe
Historic Old Town restaurant known for classic New Mexican plates, sopaipillas, and a lively, traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
US Dollar ($)
Generally cheaper than major US tourist cities; hotels, dining, and transport are usually more affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
FAQs: Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colorado Springs, CO 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM can start from as little as $223 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM is $384 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM is 3h 29m to travel the 277 miles (447 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 8:50 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colorado Springs, CO and Albuquerque, NM including taking a bus and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Albuquerque, NM, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Old Town. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM
Most Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM flights use the Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Albuquerque airport pair. Use this guide to compare Colorado Springs, CO and Albuquerque, NM airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Colorado Springs
Arrival airports in Albuquerque
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport from Colorado Springs city centre
Bus1 · 32m · $37 · every ~5 min
Which Albuquerque, NM airport do flights from Colorado Springs, CO arrive at?
Flights from Colorado Springs, CO to Albuquerque, NM arrive at Albuquerque. Albuquerque is 3 miles (5 km) from Albuquerque, NM city centre.
Albuquerque (ABQ)2200 Sunport Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albuquerque from Albuquerque city centre
Albuquerque is 5 km from Albuquerque city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Route 50, Sunport @ Arrivals Stop, 5 miles
Albuquerque airport facilities and services
Albuquerque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available, including Comida Bue (Mexican) and Black Mesa Coffee (café)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albuquerque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albuquerque: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albuquerque: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel within walking distance..
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