New York to Albuquerque (JFK–ABQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,822 mi airlines charter/private 18/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR3884cs
QR Qatar
223
7:09 PM
EDT T5
10:08 PM
MDT
4h 59m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
B665+4
B6 JetBlue
320
7:15 PM
EDT T5
10:13 PM
MDT
4h 58m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ1551cs
SQ Singapore Airlines
320
7:29 PM
EDT T5
10:27 PM
MDT
4h 58m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3800
QR Qatar
320
11:10 PM
MDT
5:24 AM+1
EDT
4h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B666+2
B6 JetBlue
320
11:10 PM
MDT
5:12 AM+1
EDT
4h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 6h 26m AAB6DL WN Nashville (BNA) to Albuquerque flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 35m AFAMB6 AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 41m AAAMAT AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Albuquerque flights
AUS Austin 6h 44m AAAFAM WN Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque flights
IAH Houston 6h 58m ATB6FI ACEKNZ Houston (IAH) to Albuquerque flights
ORD Chicago 7h 10m AAAFAS AAACEK Chicago (ORD) to Albuquerque flights
DEN Denver 7h 12m AFB6DL ACCMLX Denver (DEN) to Albuquerque flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 27m AAAFAT 5AAAAS Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 38m AFAMB6 AMDLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Albuquerque flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 1m AAAFAT WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Albuquerque flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New York to Albuquerque
1 carrier, 18 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,822 mi 4h 58m nonstop -2h behind

JFK–ABQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. JetBlue leads the route. The flight covers 1,822 miles in approximately 4h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–ABQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue Also: QR, SQ 7 320 4h58 21% QR, SQ
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – QR
320 Airbus A320 – B6, SQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 (7 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, JFK to ABQ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to ABQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,542
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
JFK → ABQ
21%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
21%
Arriving
65%
Return
ABQ → JFK
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → ABQ delays →

Other ways to reach Albuquerque from New York

Nearby airports with service to Albuquerque International Sunport.
Metric JFK→ABQ TEB→ABQ HPN→ABQ
Distance from JFK 21 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 1
Weekly flights 18 1
Flight time 4h 58m 3h 47m 4h 33m
Departure OTP 21%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Albuquerque International Sunport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Albuquerque is 2 hours behind New York.
JFK: EDT · ABQ: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 4:00 PM in Albuquerque.
Distance & Flight Time
1,822 mi / 2,931 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 58m gate to gate.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

JFK–ABQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Albuquerque route.
Route details
Distance1,822 mi / 2,931 km
Flight time4h 58m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights18 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ABQ
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to ABQ flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport take about 4h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 1,822 miles.
1 airline operates flights from JFK to ABQ: JetBlue.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth.
Albuquerque is 2 hours behind New York.
Yes, return flights from ABQ to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB and HPN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 JFK to ABQ

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

JFK to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to ABQ is about 4 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,822 miles (2,931 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB) and White Plains (HPN).