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SDR to ABQ: distance & flight time
Santander (Santander Airport) → Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport)
5,165 mi
8,312 km · 4,488 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDR — Santander Airport · Santander, Spain
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDR
- BIO · Bilbao Airport47 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport67 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport75 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport101 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 SDR from ABQ?
The flight distance from Santander (SDR) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 5,165 miles (8,312 km, 4,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDR to ABQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 Santander and Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is 8 hours behind Santander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDR to ABQ?
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