Travelling from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ): What you need to know
Get your travels underway at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), the main airport in Minneapolis. Search for flights from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) that take off from this base.
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight.
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is located in Albuquerque. The city follows the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Minneapolis.
The busiest route is from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ). You can choose from 5 direct services each week. Sun Country Airlines operates a 3:12pm departure between MSP and ABQ.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Minneapolis to ABQ.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Fly without interruptions from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Direct flights from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) can be booked from here.
Book your direct flight from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport with Delta Air Lines. This top carrier offers services from MSP.
The majority of travellers prefer to fly with Delta Air Lines from MSP to ABQ.
With a reliable 95.92% of services landing on schedule, Delta Air Lines leads the way in punctuality on this route.
Located around 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, data shows 77.37% of flights complete their journey on time.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near ABQ if you have a late flight from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport rental car and discover Albuquerque and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Budget and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
The street address for ABQ is 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
From Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, central Albuquerque is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes around 2 hours 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
176 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. A return flight starts from 304 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Book two months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Minneapolis to ABQ.
Plan your trip for July. That's the best month for landing cheap Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
October is when most people book flights from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ). Visit Albuquerque in April for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your Minneapolis to ABQ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Albuquerque, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Albuquerque
After booking your flight from Minneapolis to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Albuquerque:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Petroglyph National Monument, Balloon Fiesta Park and Albuquerque Old Town are must-do's during your Albuquerque adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Roswell is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Albuquerque. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Spaceport Park, Downtown Historic District and Roswell Spacewalk.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Albuquerque, Farmington is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Animas River, Farmington Museum and Museum of Navajo Art & Culture.
