Flying from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ): what you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Tampa's main airports, Tampa International Airport (TPA) or St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Check out your options for booking a flight from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) taking off from either of these.
The timezone in Albuquerque is UTC-6, which is 2 hours behind Tampa. Albuquerque International Sunport is located in Albuquerque.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tampa to ABQ, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and New Year) can add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The distance from central Tampa to TPA is about 13 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Tampa International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
About Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
Consider booking a hotel close to ABQ if you're taking a late flight from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to the centre of Albuquerque is around 20 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes roughly 2 hours and 54 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
For a one-way ticket from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, C$246 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from C$492. These are the lowest fares right now but could change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Tampa to ABQ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
October is the busiest month to catch a flight from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Albuquerque, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before you book a flight from Tampa to ABQ, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Albuquerque, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Albuquerque
Start your Albuquerque trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tampa to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque Biological Park and ABQ BioPark Aquarium are must-do's during your Albuquerque adventure.
Complete your Albuquerque trip with a car rental
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