Direct (nonstop) flights from Albuquerque to Dulles

1 airline flys nonstop from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 1,628 miles (2,620 km), about 3h 42m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, USA
IAD
Washington Dulles International
🇺🇸 Dulles, USA
Flight Time
3h 42m
Distance
1,628 mi
2,620 km
CO₂/pax
275 kg
−54 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
ABQ → IAD
Flight Time
3h 42m
Distance
1,628 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Albuquerque to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 275 kg CO₂ per passenger

ABQ MCI (Kansas City) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 55m (718 mi) Leg 2: 2h 31m (926 mi) Total: ~4h 26m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → MCI
1h 55m · 718 mi
View ABQ to MCI flights →
Leg 2
MCI → IAD
2h 31m · 926 mi
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ABQ BNA (Nashville) IAD
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,123 mi) Leg 2: 1h 47m (542 mi) Total: ~4h 27m 🍃 315 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → BNA
2h 40m · 1,123 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → IAD
1h 47m · 542 mi
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ABQ DEN (Denver) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 25m (347 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,453 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 334 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → DEN
1h 25m · 347 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → IAD
3h 25m · 1,453 mi
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ABQ ATL (Atlanta) IAD
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,268 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (535 mi) Total: ~4h 51m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → ATL
3h 5m · 1,268 mi
View ABQ to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → IAD
1h 46m · 535 mi
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ABQ DFW (Dallas) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 55m (569 mi) Leg 2: 2h 57m (1,172 mi) Total: ~4h 52m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ABQ → DFW
1h 55m · 569 mi
View ABQ to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → IAD
2h 57m · 1,172 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Albuquerque to Dulles?

A nonstop flight from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. The distance is 1,628 miles (2,620 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Albuquerque to Dulles?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Albuquerque to Dulles?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Albuquerque from Dulles?

The flight distance from Albuquerque to Dulles is 1,628 miles (2,620 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Albuquerque to Dulles?

At 3h 42m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 275 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,375 km.

Is the return flight from Dulles 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 Dulles?

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.