Journey information
Overview: Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM flight
Flights from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) but you can travel from only $104 (€84) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:47. The fastest flight covers the 720 miles (1159 km) distance in 4h 54m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 720 miles (1159 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€90) |
Flights per day 46 |
Fastest flight 4h 54m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$756
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 42 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1159 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $756 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Of the 2 flights that leave Kansas City, MO for Albuquerque, NM onTue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct flights cover the 1159 km distance in an average of 14 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Tue, May 26 the longest flights will take 1 d 8 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.
10:30 AM5h15Kansas City, MO3:45 PMAlbuquerque, NM$1881One-way0 transfers
12:57 AM24h08Kansas City, MO1:05 AMAlbuquerque, NM$13241One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM5h15Kansas City, MO3:45 PMAlbuquerque, NM$1881One-way0 transfers
12:57 AM24h08Kansas City, MO1:05 AMAlbuquerque, NM$13241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 720 miles (1159 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$291 Average price | $149 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price |
10h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 12m Average total duration 17h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 9m Average total duration 23h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM:
A train is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $176 (€142).
A train is $142 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $291 (€235).
Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 42m.
Bus takes on average 23h 39m.
Live departures
Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:57 AM Kansas City, MO | 24h08 | 1:05 AM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Kansas City, MO | 5h15 | 3:45 PM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO to Albuquerque, NM
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including newsstands and specialty stores like KC Marketplace.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including BBQ and American cuisine; top options include Pork & Pickle and The BBQ Spot
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, Marriott Kansas City Airport is nearby.
- No showers available.
- Lounges available, such as the USO Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal C.
- Car rental services are available on-site with companies like Hertz and Enterprise
- Bus 229, KCI Airport terminal C, 15 miles
- 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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