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Cheapest return flight
$1,580
Typical prices: $1,334-$1,959
American Airlines
Fri 12/10Fri 19/10
SYD - ABQ • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
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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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 18% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,499 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 20h 28m (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

Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
American Airlines Logo
10:10 - 14:33SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 23m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
16:09 - 08:05ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 56m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,580American Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
American Airlines Logo
10:10 - 14:33SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 23m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
16:09 - 08:05ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 56m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,590American Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
American Airlines Logo
13:00 - 17:03SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
06:50 - 08:05ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,610American Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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14:05 - 18:11SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
22h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Qantas Airways Logo
06:30 - 09:00ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,702Qantas Airways
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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10:10 - 11:46SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
18h 36m1 stop Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
12:36 - 08:05ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 29m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,769Qantas Airways
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Delta Logo
10:15 - 11:48SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
18h 33m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
12:02 - 07:50ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 48m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,803Delta
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Delta Logo
10:15 - 22:32SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
29h 17m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
07:45 - 07:50ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 05m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
$1,815Delta
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
American Airlines Logo
10:10 - 14:33SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
21h 23m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
16:09 - 08:05ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 56m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,823American Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
11:50 - 22:28SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
28h 38m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
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16:14 - 08:35ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 21m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$1,836Air New Zealand
Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
United Airlines Logo
09:10 - 17:16SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ABQ Albuquerque
26h 06m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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12:49 - 07:00ABQ  Albuquerque-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
48h 11m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,838United Airlines
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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 start at $1,580. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,334 to $1,959. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,580 on American Airlines.

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Key details for Sydney to Albuquerque flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$1,580
Most popular time to fly (39% more expensive on average)
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Albuquerque?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Albuquerque takes 0h 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 $1,334 to $1,959, with an average of $1,445 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,334 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 flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,580 to $5,103. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $35 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • 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) – 71% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 7% of one-stop connections

    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 Sydney to Albuquerque?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Sydney to Albuquerque route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,184 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,036, a difference of $851. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 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 20h 28m, compared to 20h 49m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 22h 23m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Albuquerque?

    Albuquerque is 16 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 Tuesday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,184 – about $851 less than Wednesday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Albuquerque trip for September. Fares historically average $1,184 return in that month – typically $1,130 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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.
    - Best Western Airport Albuquerque Inn Suites Hotel & Suites
    - Baymont by Wyndham Albuquerque Airport
    - Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport

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