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Flights from Albuquerque to New Orleans

There are no direct flights from Albuquerque to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Houston, about 3h 43m door to door (140 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 43m
ABQMSYDFW

Albuquerque to New Orleans at a glance

Fastest journey3h 43mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Houston

Best ways to fly from Albuquerque to New Orleans

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 Dallas (DFW) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Thu05:45 ABQ08:20 DFW0h 55m connection09:15 DFW10:28 MSYAmerican Airlines
30 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 43m
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ABQ Houston (IAH) MSY
Leg 1: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Tue08:00 ABQ10:52 IAH1h 08m connection12:00 IAH12:48 MSYUnited Airlines
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 48m
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ABQ Austin (AUS) MSY
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu05:00 ABQ07:32 AUS1h 13m connection08:45 AUS09:56 MSYSouthwest Airlines
16 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 56m
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ABQ Denver (DEN) MSY
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon12:15 ABQ13:23 DEN0h 52m connection14:15 DEN17:35 MSYSouthwest Airlines
42 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 20m
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ABQ Nashville (BNA) MSY
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Wed08:15 ABQ11:45 BNA1h 00m connection12:45 BNA13:54 MSYSouthwest Airlines
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 39m
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ABQ Phoenix (PHX) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon10:15 ABQ10:21 PHX0h 54m connection11:15 PHX16:01 MSYSouthwest Airlines
31 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 46m
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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
1,653 km1,027 miles
Journey time
3h 43mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hNew Orleans vs Albuquerque
Currency in New Orleans
USD
Airports
ABQ → MSY

Flights from Albuquerque to New Orleans: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Albuquerque to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Houston and Austin. 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 New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,653 km.
Where do you change planes between Albuquerque and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS) and Denver (DEN). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Albuquerque and New Orleans?
Albuquerque: Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Albuquerque.

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