Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ): what you need to know
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
To break up your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the BUF - ABQ route include:
Chicago Midway International Airport
Denver International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 696 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 383 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from BUF to ABQ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport.
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Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Buffalo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BUF? If you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near ABQ:
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
From Albuquerque International Sunport, Albuquerque is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours and 54 minutes.
When to fly to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is April, while October is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Albuquerque based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport for July if you'd like to explore Albuquerque during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BUF to ABQ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Albuquerque
Start your Albuquerque trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from BUF to ABQ, have a look at our range of hotel options including:
Balloon Fiesta Park and Albuquerque Biological Park are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Albuquerque itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to ABQ BioPark Aquarium.
Complete your Albuquerque trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Albuquerque International Sunport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Albuquerque stay.