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Mexico City to Albuquerque

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Mexico City to Albuquerque. From €227.88, fastest 7h 57m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Mexico City to Albuquerque runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €227.88, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 57m over 2,547 km, on services run by 4 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 22, 2026Priced for October 12, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €227.88, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 12, 2026

€227.88

  • 159%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Mexico City

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 3Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €491.02Wed23
  2. about €524.65Thu24
  3. about €539.40Fri25
  4. about €419.63Sat26
  5. about €468.60Sun27
  6. about €325.23Mon28
  7. about €356.50Tue29
  8. about €278.03Wed30
  9. about €350.01Thu1
  10. about €297.50Fri2
  11. about €298.68Sat3
  12. about €286.88Sun4
  13. about €273.90Mon5
  14. about €289.24Tue6
  15. about €249.12Wed7
  16. about €284.52Thu8
  17. about €251.48Fri9
  18. about €303.40Sat10
  19. about €234.37Sun11
  20. about €227.88Mon12
  21. about €234.37Tue13

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Albuquerque. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Albuquerque for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Santa Fe Depot (Albuquerque, New Mexico) and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Mexico City to Albuquerque

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €208.4190 days
  2. €209.5960 days
  3. €235.5545 days
  4. €257.9730 days
  5. €234.3721 days
  6. €289.2414 days
  7. €356.507 days
  8. €539.403 days
  9. €491.021 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €208.41.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 159 percent. The most expensive point is €539.40, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€539.40€208.41137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 90 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Mexico City to Albuquerque and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

2,547 km

1,891 km as the crow flies, 35% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.

Who lives at each end

12,294,193564,559

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 2,547 km against 1,891 km in a straight line, a detour of 35 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Houston, Dallas, Phoenix. The gap between arriving and leaving is 47 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Santa Fe Depot (Albuquerque, New Mexico)

Most of the points near Santa Fe Depot (Albuquerque, New Mexico) open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Mexico City to Albuquerque

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Mexico City to Albuquerque?

The fastest journey from Mexico City to Albuquerque takes 7h 57m door to door, of which 4h 19m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 8h 34m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Mexico City to Albuquerque?

The cheapest fare from Mexico City to Albuquerque is €227.88, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €329.95. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Albuquerque?

The cheapest way from Mexico City to Albuquerque is by flight, at €227.88 for one passenger on October 12, 2026. That journey takes 8h 16m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Mexico City to Albuquerque?

Fares from Mexico City to Albuquerque bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €208.41. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 159 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Mexico City to Albuquerque?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Mexico City to Albuquerque, at €273.90. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 22, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Mexico City to Albuquerque?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Mexico City to Albuquerque, at €167.11 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Mexico City to Albuquerque?

4 operators sell services from Mexico City to Albuquerque across 1 mode: AeroMéxico, American Airlines, Ameriflight, United Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Mexico City to Albuquerque?

0 percent of the services we sell from Mexico City to Albuquerque are direct. The rest connect at Houston, Dallas, Phoenix, with about 47 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Mexico City to Albuquerque use?

Services from Mexico City to Albuquerque by flight leave from Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport MEX and arrive at Albuquerque International Sunport ABQ. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Mexico City to Albuquerque?

0 of the 4 operators we sell from Mexico City to Albuquerque allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Mexico City to Albuquerque on September 22, 2026: 2547 km of route against 1891 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €227.88, and 7h 57m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Albuquerque is somebody else's catalog.

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Day trips out of Albuquerque and across United States

Day trips that leave Albuquerque in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Mexico City reaches 138 places in 36 countries on services we hold, over distances from 57 to 15,913 km. Albuquerque reaches 32 places in 3 countries, from 93 to 12,551 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Mexico City

  • 138Places you can leave for
  • 36Countries
  • 33Operators

Arriving in Albuquerque

Leaving Albuquerque

  • 32Places you can leave for
  • 3Countries
  • 18Operators

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