Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
AMA to ABQ: distance & flight time
Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) → Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport)
277 mi
446 km · 241 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
See live AMA→ABQ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
277 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 mi away
Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMA from ABQ?
The flight distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 277 miles (446 km, 241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMA to ABQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Amarillo and Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind Amarillo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMA to ABQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AMA–ABQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.