Direct (nonstop) flights from Atlanta to Albuquerque

1 airline flys nonstop from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). It's 1,268 miles (2,041 km), about 3h 26m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
ABQ
Albuquerque International Sunport
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, USA
Flight Time
3h 26m
Distance
1,268 mi
2,041 km
CO₂/pax
214 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
ATL → ABQ
Flight Time
3h 26m
Distance
1,268 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Atlanta to Albuquerque with one stop · direct emits 214 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATL BNA (Nashville) ABQ
Leg 1: 1h 9m (213 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,123 mi) Total: ~4h 9m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → BNA
1h 9m · 213 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → ABQ
3h · 1,123 mi
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ATL DAL (Dallas) ABQ
Leg 1: 2h 16m (720 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (581 mi) Total: ~4h 11m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → DAL
2h 16m · 720 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → ABQ
1h 55m · 581 mi
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ATL DFW (Dallas) ABQ
Leg 1: 2h 27m (730 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (569 mi) Total: ~4h 22m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → DFW
2h 27m · 730 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → ABQ
1h 55m · 569 mi
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ATL SAT (San Antonio) ABQ
Leg 1: 2h 34m (874 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (610 mi) Total: ~4h 24m 🍃 300 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → SAT
2h 34m · 874 mi
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Leg 2
SAT → ABQ
1h 50m · 610 mi
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ATL MCI (Kansas City) ABQ
Leg 1: 2h 9m (692 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (718 mi) Total: ~4h 24m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATL → MCI
2h 9m · 692 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → ABQ
2h 15m · 718 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Atlanta to Albuquerque?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque (ABQ) takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes. The distance is 1,268 miles (2,041 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Albuquerque?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Albuquerque?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Atlanta from Albuquerque?

The flight distance from Atlanta to Albuquerque is 1,268 miles (2,041 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Atlanta to Albuquerque?

At 3h 26m, 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 Atlanta to Albuquerque?

Roughly 214 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,070 km.

Is the return flight from Albuquerque to Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Albuquerque?

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 Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport for this flight?

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