Flying from Portland Airport (PWM) to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your PWM to ABQ flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Portland Airport to Albuquerque Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PWM and ABQ include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
Handy information about Portland Airport (PWM)
PWM is located at 1001 Westbrook Street.
Of all flights departing from Portland Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Portland to Portland Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PWM? If you're boarding an early flight from Portland Airport to Albuquerque Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Portland Airport to Albuquerque Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ABQ instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Albuquerque Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Hertz and experience more of Albuquerque and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Albuquerque Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
From Albuquerque Airport, Albuquerque is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Portland Airport to Albuquerque Airport is March, while October is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Albuquerque based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Albuquerque is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Portland Airport to Albuquerque Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PWM to ABQ around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
El Paso is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Albuquerque. Around 370 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Franklin Mountains State Park, Franklin Mountains State Park and Wyler Aerial Tramway.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United States, head for Colorado Springs, roughly 451 kilometres north of Albuquerque. Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon are among its highlights.