Albuquerque International Sunport
Average Wait
9 min
quiet
Best Time
10 PM
~3 min wait
Busiest Time
6 AM
~18 min wait
Average TSA security wait times at ABQ for each hour on Thursdays. Based on historical patterns.
These hours typically have the shortest security lines at ABQ on Thursdays.
These hours typically have the longest security lines at ABQ on Thursdays. Plan extra time if flying during these windows.
Albuquerque International Sunport has 1 terminal. Wait times can vary between terminals, especially during Thursday peak hours.
Thursday afternoons start to pick up as weekend leisure travelers begin departing.
Morning security is still relatively calm compared to Monday or Friday.
If flying Thursday, aim for a midday departure to avoid both the morning business rush and afternoon leisure buildup.
Check GateReady before heading to ABQ for real-time wait times. Historical patterns are a guide, but actual conditions can vary due to holidays, weather, and special events.
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