Denver to Albuquerque (DEN–ABQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DEN–ABQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 350 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 68 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC, CM | 63 | 319, 738, 739, E70, E7W | 1h23-1h36 | Star Alliance | AC, CM | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 33 | 737, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h20-1h30 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Albuquerque from Denver
| Metric | DEN→ABQ | COS→ABQ | ASE→ABQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DEN | – | 73 mi | 125 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 136 | – | – |
| Flight time | 1h 20m | 1h 10m | 0h 57m |
| Departure OTP | 92% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
DEN: MDT · ABQ: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 6:00 PM in Albuquerque.
RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.
DEN–ABQ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DEN to ABQ
Denver International Airport (DEN) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 136 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DEN to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DEN to ABQ ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes to 1 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 350 miles (562 km). There are approximately 136 weekly flights outbound and 109 return, totaling 245 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
68 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via RIL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Colorado Springs (COS) and Aspen (ASE).