Travelling from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Every week, there are five Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, jump on the 08:00 Southwest Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 20:40 with Southwest Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your OAK to ABQ flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Getting to Albuquerque (and then seeing more of United States!) is a snap with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.
Southwest Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering OAK to ABQ flights is Southwest Airlines. Its services land as planned 79.49% of the time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between OAK and ABQ include:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Bob Hope Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
£130 is the lowest price for a one-way Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight. A return flight starts from £204. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from OAK to ABQ, reserve your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from OAK to ABQ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
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Handy information about Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
OAK's address is 1 Airport Drive.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 83.61% of flights that take off from OAK arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is around 10 miles from central Oakland. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
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Arriving at Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near ABQ if you're taking a late Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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Reserving your ride from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
You'll find ABQ at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is roughly 9 miles from central Albuquerque. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours 55 minutes.
When to fly to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. October is the busiest month to visit Albuquerque. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport for July if you'd like to explore Albuquerque during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from OAK to ABQ sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Albuquerque is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. About 230 miles south of Albuquerque, a trip to El Paso will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Franklin Mountains State Park, Wyler Aerial Tramway and Chamizal National Memorial.
If you're ready to explore another side of United States, consider Colorado Springs, roughly 280 miles north of Albuquerque. US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) are among the biggest draws.