Albany

$139+ Cheap flights to Albany, NY

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— ALB
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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Flights to Albany, NY in 2024

Find the latest flights to Albany in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 18, 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$289

Round-trip from

$229

One-way from

$139
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 7% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024
From New York to Albany Intl
One-way flight from New York to Albany Intl (ALB)

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Cheapest flights to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Albany. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

Mon 12/238:30 pmLGA - ALB
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Wed 12/257:05 amALB - LGA
Nonstop1h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/17$429
Wed 12/256:45 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 18mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/276:00 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$459
Mon 12/237:59 amLGA - ALB
1 stop15h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/256:10 amALB - LGA
2 stops10h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$558
Fri 12/278:00 amJFK - ALB
1 stop15h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/305:56 amALB - JFK
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$623
Mon 12/305:00 amEWR - ALB
2 stops10h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/307:28 pmALB - EWR
2 stops25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$732

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Locate flights to Albany that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 18, 2024.

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New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/16

12:55 pm-2:06 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

Albany Intl

Wed 1/22

5:45 am-6:54 am

Nonstop1h 09m

$229

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Thu 1/23

10:45 am-11:59 am

Nonstop1h 14m

Albany Intl

Thu 1/30

12:45 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$249

New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/14

6:55 am-3:53 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Albany Intl

Wed 1/22

7:10 am-3:57 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$306

New YorkAlbany

JFK - ALB

JFKALB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/29

7:59 am-5:40 pm

1 stop9h 41m

Albany Intl

Wed 2/5

7:10 am-2:28 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$308

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Thu 1/23

9:00 pm-6:09 pm

2 stops21h 09m

Albany Intl

Thu 1/30

8:23 pm-11:44 pm

3 stops27h 21m

$363

New YorkAlbany

JFK - ALB

JFKALB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/14

9:55 pm-12:14 pm

2 stops14h 19m

Albany Intl

Tue 1/21

5:13 pm-7:10 am

2 stops13h 57m

$405

New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/14

6:00 am-4:43 pm

1 stop10h 43m

Albany Intl

Tue 1/21

6:10 am-5:19 pm

2 stops11h 09m

$415

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Mon 1/6

9:48 am-7:37 pm

1 stop9h 49m

Albany Intl

Tue 1/7

8:20 am-6:51 pm

1 stop10h 31m

$427

New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/14

6:55 am-3:53 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$139

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Tue 1/14

7:45 am-3:53 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$139

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Deals found on 12/17

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Albany, New York flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Albany, New York flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Albany, New York flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Albany, New York. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Travel insights for flights to Albany

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Albany including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Albany?

On average, a flight from New York to Albany takes 5 hours 26 minutes. Flights to Albany from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Albany?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Albany. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Albany should consider flying on Monday at noon, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Albany?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Albany are United Airlines and Delta.

Rainfall in Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albany ranges from 2.2 - 3.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albany when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albany, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albany. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Albany. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Albany, such as American Airlines, Delta and JetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.4
Good
829 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Best Time to Fly to Albany, NY

Visit during one of the city’s several annual festivals to make the most of a bustling atmosphere. The Tulip Festival occurs in early May every year and is often attended by in excess of 80, 000 people. The cheapest times to visit New York are usually during the winter, between January and March, when the weather is coldest. Albany does have a real romantic charm about it in the snow, though, so you can make the most of its relatively quiet feel during the winter months. In the summer, it comes alive thanks to the gorgeous warm weather, and is home to several mini film and literature festivals. Flights between the months of June and August, and especially during the school vacation, tend to be a little more expensive, but you can make this more than worth it by getting out and about in the open air.

Getting around Albany, NY

This city has a great public bus network. The buses run throughout the week, though Sundays and public holidays tend to have a limited service. Traditional yellow taxi cabs are also in abundance.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany?

    If you book a flight to Albany, you will be flying into Albany Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Albany Intl (ALB) is located 7.4 mi from the center of Albany. 2 airlines have flights to Albany Intl from New York on a daily basis. Booking flights to Albany Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 flights from New York per day.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Albany if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Albany on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Albany?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, JetBlue is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Albany.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Albany?

    Albany Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Albany. One-way flights to Albany Intl typically cost $39, while round-trip flights cost around $84.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Albany?

    A round-trip flight to Albany will typically cost around $129, however they can be found for as little as $84.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Albany depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Albany, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 9 minutes).

  • Does Albany Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Albany Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Albany Intl?

    Yes. Albany Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Baymont by Wyndham Latham Albany Airport is the closest property to Albany Intl (0.0 mi away from Albany Intl).

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