Riverside, CA RAL to Albuquerque, NM ABQ Flights

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Overview: Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM flight

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Flights from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $139 (€113) but you can travel from only $84 (€68) by train.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 616 miles (992 km) distance in 1h 55m. November 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
Train from $84 (€68)
Distance
616 miles (992 km)
Average flight duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$139 (€113)
Flights per day
57
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 55m
First flight
00:25
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest month
Nov
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Apr - Jun
Best day to book ahead
35 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
Train from $84 (€68)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$283

Average price

$283

Fastest journey

7 h 49 m

Average duration

7 h 49 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

992 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riverside, CA 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 Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Riverside, CA for Albuquerque, NM onTue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct flights cover the 992 km distance in an average of 7 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 7 h 49 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.

United
09:10PM7h49
Riverside, CA
04:59AMAlbuquerque, NM
$2831One-way
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $139.

Distance: 616 miles (992 km)

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FAQs: Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riverside, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM can start from as little as $139 (€113) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM is $237 (€193) ; 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 Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM is 1h 55m to travel the 616 miles (992 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 Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM generally leave from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Albuquerque.Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Riverside, CA city centre and Albuquerque is 3 miles (5 km) from Albuquerque, NM city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riverside, CA and Albuquerque, NM including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Riverside, CA 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 Riverside, CA 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Riverside, CA to Albuquerque, NM

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Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-25, Exit 221
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including Hudson News and Greetings from New Mexico.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available, including Comida Bue (Mexican) and Black Mesa Coffee (café)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, The Club at ABQ near gate B3.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located at the main terminal, contact airport operations.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available, including Hertz and Enterprise near baggage claim
Public transit options for Albuquerque
  • Bus Route 50, Sunport @ Arrivals Stop, 5 miles
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