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Flights from Albuquerque to Columbus
There are no direct flights from Albuquerque to Columbus. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 4h 28m door to door (144 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 28m
Albuquerque to Columbus at a glance
Fastest journey4h 28mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Albuquerque to Columbus
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ABQ Denver (DEN) CMH
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon12:15 ABQ13:23 DEN0h 52m connection14:15 DEN18:43 CMHSouthwest Airlines
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ABQ Chicago (ORD) CMH
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, Republic Airlines
Fri08:00 ABQ11:42 ORD0h 48m connection12:30 ORD14:32 CMHUnited Airlines
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ABQ Dallas (DFW) CMH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Mon08:15 ABQ10:50 DFW0h 55m connection11:45 DFW14:57 CMHAmerican Airlines
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ABQ Austin (AUS) CMH
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Tue07:15 ABQ09:47 AUS0h 58m connection10:45 AUS14:15 CMHSouthwest Airlines
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ABQ Atlanta (ATL) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Fri11:30 ABQ16:17 ATL0h 58m connection17:15 ATL18:34 CMHDelta Air Lines
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ABQ Phoenix (PHX) CMH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon07:00 ABQ07:06 PHX0h 54m connection08:00 PHX14:28 CMHSouthwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,148 km1,334 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 28mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hColumbus vs Albuquerque
- Currency in Columbus
- USD
- Airports
- ABQ → CMH, LCK
Flights from Albuquerque to Columbus: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Albuquerque to Columbus?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Chicago and Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Columbus?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,148 km.
Where do you change planes between Albuquerque and Columbus?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD), Dallas (DFW) and Austin (AUS). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Albuquerque and Columbus?
Albuquerque: Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Columbus?
Columbus is 2 hours ahead of Albuquerque.





