Travelling from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ): what you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). Explore the options for departing from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) or Stockton Airport (SCK), two of the city's main airports.
The timezone in Albuquerque is UTC-6, which is 1 hour ahead of Sacramento. Albuquerque International Sunport is located in Albuquerque.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Sacramento to ABQ.
August is a popular time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
The distance from central Sacramento to SMF is approximately 19 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Get your flight from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport off to a leisurely start. Only a short drive from Sacramento International Airport, spend the night at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
About Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
Book a hotel near ABQ if you have a late flight from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Albuquerque. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
It takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is ج.م. 7,266. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 14,912. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Sacramento to ABQ, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport across each month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can quickly pick a flight within your budget.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices fall. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Sacramento to ABQ.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. October is the most popular month to travel to Albuquerque. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Sacramento to ABQ for July if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Albuquerque to range from 17ºC to 37ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -5ºC and 9ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.
More about Albuquerque
After booking your flight from Sacramento to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Albuquerque:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque Biological Park and ABQ BioPark Aquarium are top attractions which should be on any good Albuquerque itinerary.
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