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Albuquerque Museum
Leading regional museum covering Southwestern art, Albuquerque history, and sculpture gardens in the heart of Old Town.
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Overview: Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM flight
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Flights from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €165 but you can travel from only €132 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1183 miles (1904 km) distance in 4h 56m. June 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 €132
Distance 1183 miles (1904 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €165 |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 4h 56m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €132
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €165. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €165, and a train costs an average of €710.
Distance: 1183 miles (1904 km)
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€241 Average price Cheapest | €261 Average price | €710 Average price | €236 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 25m Average total duration 41h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 37m Average total duration 45h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM is a flight with an average price of €241.
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM:
A flight is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM costing on average €261.
A flight is €469 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM costing on average €710.
The fastest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Albuquerque, NM take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 55m.
Train takes on average 45h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Albuquerque, NM including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM among Omio's users.
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Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM flight times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 2:32 PM Seattle, WA | 5h59 | 8:31 PM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:55 PM Seattle, WA | 4h56 | 3:51 AM Albuquerque, NM | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NMFind the best flights between Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from €132. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 59m
Cheapest Price
€165
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.
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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: Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM can start from as little as €165 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM is €241 ; 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 Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM is 4h 56m to travel the 1183 miles (1904 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 Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 41 flights a day from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Albuquerque, NM. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Seattle, WA and Albuquerque, NM and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM generally leave from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive in Albuquerque.Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is away from Seattle, WA city centre and Albuquerque is 3 miles (5 km) from Albuquerque, NM city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Albuquerque, NM including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM
Most Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM flights use the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Albuquerque airport pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Albuquerque, NM airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Seattle
Arrival airports in Albuquerque
Which Seattle, WA airport do flights to Albuquerque, NM leave from?
Flights from Seattle, WA to Albuquerque, NM depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre at 17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · €3
Dungeness Line · 39m · €22
570 · 41m · €3 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · €23
Tram1 Line · 44m · €3 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · €3 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · €7
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport facilities and services
Seattle-Tacoma 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 are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, including near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport..
Which Albuquerque, NM airport do flights from Seattle, WA arrive at?
Flights from Seattle, WA 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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