Direct (nonstop) flights from Albuquerque to Austin

1 airline flys nonstop from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). It's 619 miles (996 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, USA
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
🇺🇸 Austin, USA
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
619 mi
996 km
CO₂/pax
115 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
ABQ → AUS
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
619 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Albuquerque to Austin with one stop · direct emits 115 kg CO₂ per passenger

ABQ DAL (Dallas) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 45m (581 mi) Leg 2: 1h (188 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → DAL
1h 45m · 581 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → AUS
1h · 188 mi
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ABQ HOU (Houston) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 5m (759 mi) Leg 2: 55m (148 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → HOU
2h 5m · 759 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → AUS
55m · 148 mi
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ABQ DFW (Dallas) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 55m (569 mi) Leg 2: 1h 7m (189 mi) Total: ~3h 2m 🍃 165 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → DFW
1h 55m · 569 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → AUS
1h 7m · 189 mi
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ABQ IAH (Houston) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 11m (744 mi) Leg 2: 1h 4m (140 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 189 kg CO₂ (+64% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → IAH
2h 11m · 744 mi
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Leg 2
IAH → AUS
1h 4m · 140 mi
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ABQ PHX (Phoenix) AUS
Leg 1: 1h 24m (327 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (871 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 247 kg CO₂ (+115% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → PHX
1h 24m · 327 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → AUS
2h 15m · 871 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Albuquerque to Austin?

A nonstop flight from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Austin (AUS) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 619 miles (996 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Albuquerque to Austin?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Austin?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Albuquerque from Austin?

The flight distance from Albuquerque to Austin is 619 miles (996 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Albuquerque to Austin?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Albuquerque to Austin?

Roughly 115 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 575 km.

Is the return flight from Austin to Albuquerque also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Austin?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Albuquerque International Sunport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.