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Cheapest return flight
$1,627
Typical prices: $1,849-$2,152
Air New Zealand
Wed 17/1Tue 30/1
ABQ - SYD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Albuquerque and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 18% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $1,830 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 19h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Sydney (ABQ-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Albuquerque to Sydney

Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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12:03 - 10:35ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 32m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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19:25 - 19:42SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
42h 17m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,627Air New Zealand
Mon, 4 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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16:11 - 08:35ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 24m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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19:25 - 21:37SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
44h 12m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,644Air New Zealand
Mon, 25 Jan - Mon, 1 Mar
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16:06 - 08:35ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 29m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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11:50 - 21:28SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
27h 38m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,674Air New Zealand
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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06:50 - 10:20ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Brisbane
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14:05 - 17:06SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,676Qantas Airways
Fri, 13 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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12:57 - 11:05ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Brisbane
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14:05 - 18:48SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
22h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,695Multiple Airlines
Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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15:03 - 09:00ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 57m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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21:50 - 14:33SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
34h 43m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,702Qantas Airways
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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06:30 - 08:35ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 05m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
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11:50 - 19:59SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
26h 09m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,730Air New Zealand
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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08:00 - 10:35ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 35m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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09:55 - 21:59SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
30h 04m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,734Air New Zealand
Mon, 4 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
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12:08 - 08:35ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 27m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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19:25 - 21:37SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
44h 12m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,761Air New Zealand
Mon, 25 Jan - Mon, 1 Mar
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15:03 - 09:00ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 57m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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06:05 - 11:38SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
23h 33m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,822Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Albuquerque to Sydney flights

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How much is a return flight from Albuquerque to Sydney?

Return flights from Albuquerque to Sydney start at $1,627. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,849 to $2,152. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,627 on Air New Zealand.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Sydney?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albuquerque to Sydney and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 65% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Albuquerque to Sydney flights

Low season

April
Most popular time to fly (6% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Albuquerque to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Albuquerque to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Albuquerque to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Albuquerque to Sydney?

    Flights from Albuquerque to Sydney usually depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Albuquerque to Sydney?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Albuquerque to Sydney.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Albuquerque to Sydney pass through?

    One-stop flights from Albuquerque to Sydney most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) – 76% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Albuquerque to Sydney?

    On the Albuquerque to Sydney route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,839 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,353 – a $1,514 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Albuquerque to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Albuquerque to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 21,042 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Albuquerque to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Albuquerque to Sydney?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 36m, compared to 20h 23m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and 20h 25m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Sydney?

    Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Albuquerque (Eastern Australia Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Albuquerque to Sydney flight?

    Return flights from Albuquerque to Sydney range from $1,849 to $2,152, with an average of $2,028 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,849 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Albuquerque to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,839 – about $1,514 less than Saturday (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Albuquerque to Sydney trip for May. Fares historically average $1,672 return in that month – typically $662 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport

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