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Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Museum and cultural center presenting the history, art, and living traditions of New Mexico’s 19 Pueblos through exhibitions, demonstrations, and performances.
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Overview: Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM flight
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Flights from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $229 (€188) but you can travel from only $150 (€123) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1106 miles (1781 km) distance in 5h 3m. July 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 $150 (€123)
Distance 1106 miles (1781 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $229 (€188) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 3m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 $150 (€123)
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $229. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $229, and a train costs an average of $1162.
Distance: 1106 miles (1781 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM is a flight with an average price of $269 (€220).
This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM:
A flight is $47 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $317 (€259).
A flight is $893 (€731) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM costing on average $1162 (€951).
The fastest way to travel from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 49m.
Train takes on average 40h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Albuquerque, NM including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users.
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American Airlines as well as United or Alaska Airlines offer flights services from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM.
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Airlines: American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NMFind the best flights between Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines from $150 (€123). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$278 (€228)
United frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€188)
American Airlines frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 34m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€110)
Alaska Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Complete guide to Albuquerque
Things to do in Albuquerque
Discover the best of Albuquerque — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albuquerque trip today.
- Must visit
Albuquerque Museum
The city’s leading art and history museum, known for New Mexico art, regional history collections, and a sculpture garden in Old Town.
- Recommended
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
A Smithsonian-affiliated museum covering the Atomic Age, nuclear science, space technology, and Cold War history with notable outdoor exhibits.
- Must visit
Old Town Albuquerque
The city’s most visited historic district, known for adobe buildings, plazas, shops, and classic Southwestern atmosphere ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Sandia Peak Tramway
Scenic mountain attraction with dramatic views over Albuquerque and the high desert; one of the area’s most photographed experiences.
- Recommended
Nob Hill
Trendy stretch along historic Route 66 with neon signs, independent shops, and lively street life, especially popular with younger visitors.
Green Chile Cheeseburger
A classic New Mexico burger topped with roasted green chile and melted cheese. Albuquerque is especially known for this smoky, spicy local favorite.
Breakfast Burrito With Chile
A flour tortilla filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, and often bacon or chorizo, then smothered or served with red or green chile. A staple local breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Carne Adovada
Pork marinated in red chile and slow-cooked until tender. It is one of the signature dishes of traditional New Mexican cuisine in Albuquerque.
Antiquity Restaurant
A respected Old Town fine-dining restaurant best known for steaks and intimate ambiance, offering a higher-end meal in a historic setting.
Mary & Tito's Cafe
A long-running local institution famous for classic New Mexican plates such as red chile, carne adovada, and stuffed sopaipillas. Casual and traditional atmosphere.
Frontier Restaurant
An iconic casual Albuquerque favorite across from the university, known for breakfast burritos, sweet rolls, green chile dishes, and fast, lively service.
United States Dollar
Generally cheaper than many large U.S. cities. Hotels and casual dining are reasonable, while tourist areas and upscale restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis and rideshares.
FAQs: Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM can start from as little as $229 (€188) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM is $269 (€220) ; 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 Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM is 5h 3m to travel the 1106 miles (1781 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 Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM, you can count on American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Albuquerque, NM. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Portland, OR and Albuquerque, NM and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Albuquerque.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Portland, OR city centre and Albuquerque is 3 miles (5 km) from Albuquerque, NM city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, OR and Albuquerque, NM including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Portland, OR nor Albuquerque, NM are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Portland, OR and Albuquerque, NM all year round.
The best events to attend in Albuquerque, NM include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Albuquerque, NM include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Albuquerque, NM is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Albuquerque, NM is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users.
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 Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM
Most Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM flights use the Portland International Airport to Albuquerque airport pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, OR and Albuquerque, NM airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Portland
Arrival airports in Albuquerque
Which Portland, OR airport do flights to Albuquerque, NM leave from?
Flights from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, NM depart from Portland International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Portland, OR city centre at 7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USA.
Portland International Airport (PDX)7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland International Airport from Portland city centre
Portland International Airport is 8 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCentral Oregon Breeze · 30m · $55
12, 292 · 53m · $7 · every ~8 min
292 · 53m · $4
TramMAX Red Line · 30m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 34m · $4 · every ~8 min
MAX Red Line · 36m · $4 · every ~8 min
Portland International Airport airport facilities and services
Portland International Airport 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 in concourses, including Burgerville and Mo's Seafood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portland International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel..
Which Albuquerque, NM airport do flights from Portland, OR arrive at?
Flights from Portland, OR 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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