Tampa to Albuquerque (TPA–ABQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,495 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HOU Houston 5h 28m EJMWN → WN Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque flights
DAL Dallas 5h 28m WN → WNYE Dallas (DAL) to Albuquerque flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 28m AAASAY → AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Albuquerque flights
AUS Austin 5h 29m DLWN → WN Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 46m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque flights
BNA Nashville 5h 53m AAWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Albuquerque flights
IAH Houston 5h 58m CMNHNZ → ACEKNZ Houston (IAH) to Albuquerque flights
DEN Denver 6h 7m F9UAWN → ACCMLX Denver (DEN) to Albuquerque flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 28m AAWN → 5AAAAS Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque flights
MDW Chicago 6h 50m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Albuquerque flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tampa to Albuquerque
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,495 mi 5h 28m nonstop -2h behind

TPA–ABQ had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,495 miles in 5h 28m.

Also explore TPA Routes ABQ Routes TPA Live Flights ABQ Live Flights TPA Delays ABQ Delays
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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TPA–ABQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 0 – – 100% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to ABQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
HOU ~5h 28m DAL ~5h 28m DFW ~5h 28m AUS ~5h 29m ATL ~5h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,269
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TPA → ABQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
ABQ → TPA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays → ABQ delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Albuquerque from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Albuquerque International Sunport.
Metric TPA→ABQ MCO→ABQ
Distance from TPA – 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – 1
Flight time 5h 28m 3h 50m
Departure OTP 100% –
Orlando (MCO) to Albuquerque flights
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Albuquerque International Sunport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 4:00 PM in Albuquerque.
Distance & Flight Time
1,495 mi / 2,406 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 28m gate to gate.
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

Facts

TPA–ABQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Albuquerque route.
Route details
Distance1,495 mi / 2,406 km
Flight time5h 28m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: ABQ
Full nameAlbuquerque International Sunport
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to ABQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport take about 5h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 1,495 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TPA to ABQ: Alaska Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 28m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include William P. Hobby, Dallas Love Field and Dallas Fort Worth.
Albuquerque is 2 hours behind Tampa.
Yes, return flights from ABQ to TPA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MCO. 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 TPA to ABQ

Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

TPA to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPA to ABQ is about 5 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,495 miles (2,406 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via William P. Hobby, Dallas Love Field and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (MCO).