Flying from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ): What you need to know
Your travels get underway at Orlando's main airport, Orlando International Airport (MCO). Check out the options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) leaving from this base.
4 hours is the average duration of a direct Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport flight.
Albuquerque is two hours behind Orlando. Albuquerque International Sunport is located in Albuquerque, which follows the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Orlando to ABQ, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like March or holiday times such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
You can take a direct flight from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO).
You can lock in a direct flight from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport with Southwest Airlines. This top airline offers services from MCO.
Most travellers choose to book seats with Southwest Airlines between MCO and ABQ.
Southwest Airlines takes the lead in punctuality. An impressive 85.71% of its departures on this route reach their destination on schedule.
Located around 19 kilometres from central Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Orlando International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to Orlando International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights complete their journey on time.
MCO's address is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
SFB is about 40 kilometres from central Orlando. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Orlando to ABQ flight? Check in to a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69%.
About Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near ABQ:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport flight.
You'll find ABQ at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
Albuquerque International Sunport is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Albuquerque. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
Currently, Rs44,452 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs91,865. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Orlando to ABQ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
December is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Albuquerque based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Orlando to ABQ plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Albuquerque, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 37ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -5ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Albuquerque
After booking your flight from Orlando to Albuquerque International Sunport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Albuquerque:
There are loads of things to do in Albuquerque when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick things off at Balloon Fiesta Park followed by Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Petroglyph National Monument.
Explore more of the United States
Albuquerque is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres southeast of Albuquerque, a trip to Roswell will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Spaceport Park, Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art and Roswell Museum & Art Centre.
Around 241 kilometres northwest of Albuquerque, Farmington is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Animas River, Farmington Museum and Museum of Navajo Art & Culture.
