Albuquerque to Atlanta (ABQ–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,267 mi airlines 44/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AF2573
AF Air France
739
7:05 AM
MST TM
12:05 PM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3002
AM Aeromexi
739
7:05 AM
MST
12:05 PM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1688
DL Delta
739
7:05 AM
MST TM
12:02 PM
EDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2182
AF Air France
739
7:05 AM
MST
12:02 PM
EDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3416
AM Aeromexi
739
11:38 AM
MST TM
4:34 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1004
DL Delta
739
1:45 PM
MST
6:34 PM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1109
DL Delta
738
5:45 PM
MST TM
10:38 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1004
DL Delta
739
10:30 AM
EDT TS
11:40 AM
MST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3922
AM Aeromexi
738
2:02 PM
EDT TS
3:29 PM
MST
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1109
DL Delta
739
3:39 PM
EDT TS
5:02 PM
MST
4h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3425
AM Aeromexi
739
8:25 PM
EDT TS
9:56 PM
MST
3h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1531
DL Delta
739
10:20 PM
EDT TS
11:41 PM
MST
4h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Albuquerque to Atlanta
3 carriers, 44 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 44 Flights/wk 1,267 mi 1h 29m nonstop +3h ahead 38 1-stop hubs

ABQ–ATL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 1,267 miles in approximately 1h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ABQ–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 21 738, 739 1h49-2h57 70% SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 14 739 2h56-3h 70% SkyTeam
AF Air France 8 739 2h57-3h 70% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL
739 Boeing 737-900 – AF, AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (43 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ABQ to ATL direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
44
Outbound / wk
33
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ABQ to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,814
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ABQ → ATL
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
75%
Return
ATL → ABQ
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
55%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ABQ delays → ATL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
ABQ: MST · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albuquerque, it's 9:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,267 mi / 2,038 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 29m to 3h 0m.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

ABQ–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albuquerque to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,267 mi / 2,038 km
Flight time1h 29m to 3h
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights44 out / 33 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: ABQ
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ABQ to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 1h 29m to 3h. The route covers 1,267 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 44 nonstop flights per week from ABQ to ATL. The return direction has about 33 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ELP, ICT, MLI, ASE, EGE, PSP, ABY, IND, OKC, SNA, FAT, RNO, SJC, OAK, YYC, BNA, MDW, IAH, IAD, DFW, MCO, SEA, AUS, PDX, SAN, LAS, DAL, DEN, PHX, HOU, ORD, SFO, MCI, LAX, BWI, SLC, BUR and MSP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
Yes, return flights from ATL to ABQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ABQ to ATL

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines. With 44 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ABQ to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ABQ to ATL ranges from 1 hours 29 minutes to 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,267 miles (2,038 km). There are approximately 44 weekly flights outbound and 33 return, totaling 77 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ELP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.