: 310 days of sunshine, and inspirational blue skies spanning four distinct seasons. Airport ease – the Sunport is a passenger friendly, beacon of hospitality with numerous daily flights from anywhere, and only minutes from any Albuquerque destination. Drive time around the city is 15 minutes or less. Culture and Heritage – Albuquerque’s one-of-a-kind Southwestern culture is in everything around you, from the quaint shops, Pueblo- and Spanish-inspired architecture and world-famous cuisine, to the music and art. In every way possible, the past seamlessly weaves through the fabric of present-day Albuquerque, making it a truly culturally rich American destination.