Travelling from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ): what you need to know
2 hours 14 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport. Albuquerque is 1 hour behind Houston and operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Every week, there are 14 flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport. The first departure from HOU to ABQ is at 05:15 and the last is at 22:55.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HOU and ABQ are:
San Antonio International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas Love Field
How to find the cheapest flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is $270. The cheapest price for a return flight is $539. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book 9 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from HOU to ABQ.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Taking an early flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to HOU:
Arriving at Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near ABQ:
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
Albuquerque International Sunport to central Albuquerque is around 20 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 2 hours and 54 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport. October is the most popular month to visit Albuquerque. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport for July if you'd like to visit Albuquerque during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 37ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from HOU to ABQ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Albuquerque
Start your Albuquerque trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from HOU to ABQ, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Balloon Fiesta Park and Albuquerque Biological Park are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Albuquerque to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at ABQ BioPark Aquarium.
Complete your Albuquerque trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Albuquerque.