Flying from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Vancouver is one hour behind Albuquerque, where Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is located. Vancouver observes the UTC-7 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your ABQ to Vancouver flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from ABQ to Vancouver with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
ABQ is around 6 kilometres from central Albuquerque. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours 55 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near ABQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 85.09% of flights that take off from ABQ arrive at their destination without delay.
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Vancouver
Rs37,096 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver flight. A return flight ticket starts at Rs82,979. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ABQ to Vancouver if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver ticket.
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Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Pick up a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from ABQ to Vancouver can help you secure the lowest rate.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
After your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Vancouver is roughly 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 15 minutes or so.
Following your ABQ to Vancouver flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near CXH. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by booking your ride from CXH before your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price surges, especially during busy airport times.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Abbotsford Airport (YXX) is about 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. It takes about 1 hour to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver.
Public transport will take you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by choosing a hotel near YXX after your ABQ to Vancouver flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Start your journey without stressing over how to get to your next stop with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with reliable suppliers here like Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your ride from YXX one week before your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver to access the best deals.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Before you book your flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Vancouver offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Book your Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ABQ to Vancouver in December when temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Vancouver
Start your Vancouver trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Vancouver, browse our selection of hotels including:
Granville Island and Stanley Park are just two of the big attractions to add to your Vancouver must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Science World.
Explore more of Canada
Kelowna is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered after you've seen Vancouver. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
If you're eager to discover another side of Canada, head for Kamloops, about 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre are the start of reasons to visit.
