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Cheapest return flight
$2,971
Typical prices: $1,493-$2,003
Delta
Sat 22/12Sat 29/12
SYD - ABQ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,004
Typical prices: $1,096-$1,444
American Airlines
Tue 4/12
SYD - ABQ • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Albuquerque. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,685 (return)
Shortest trip • 19h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Albuquerque (SYD-ABQ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Albuquerque

Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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13:35 - 22:32SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
26h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
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06:00 - 06:50ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,971Delta
1 day ago
Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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22:00 - 16:33SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
60h 33m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles
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17:06 - 06:25ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
$3,060Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
American Airlines Logo
14:05 - 18:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
22h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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15:27 - 06:25ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 58m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
$3,083American Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
11:15 - 18:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
25h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
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17:06 - 06:25ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
$3,258Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
11:15 - 18:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
25h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
17:06 - 10:20ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
$3,283Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
American Airlines Logo
11:15 - 14:49SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 34m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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15:27 - 06:25ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 58m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
$3,376American Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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10:25 - 18:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
26h 00m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
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17:06 - 16:55ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 49m3 stops Los Angeles Melbourne Adelaide
$4,214Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
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09:00 - 18:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
27h 25m3 stops Auckland Intl Papeete Faaa Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:06 - 10:20ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
$4,405Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Albuquerque flights

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How much is a return flight from Sydney to Albuquerque?

Return flights from Sydney to Albuquerque typically range from $1,493 to $2,003. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,971 on Delta.

Key details for Sydney to Albuquerque flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,004
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Albuquerque

When to book flights from Sydney to Albuquerque

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Albuquerque:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Albuquerque?

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

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

    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 should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Albuquerque flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Albuquerque range from $1,493 to $2,003, with an average of $1,639 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,493 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Albuquerque changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,971 to $4,405. That means the highest observed fare was about 48% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Albuquerque looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Albuquerque are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,047, which is 61% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)?

    Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $86 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

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

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

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

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 78% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Sydney to Albuquerque. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,485 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,060, a difference of $575.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 12m, compared to 20h 49m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 23h 06m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Albuquerque?

    Albuquerque is 18 hours behind Sydney (Mountain Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Albuquerque 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,485, about $575 less than Friday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Albuquerque trip for December. Fares historically average $1,485 return in that month – typically $597 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Albuquerque Airport.

    • Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
    • Best Western Airport Albuquerque Inn Suites Hotel & Suites
    • Holiday Inn & Suites Albuquerque Airport By IHG

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