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— ALB
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
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Flights to Albany, NY in 2025

Find the latest flights to Albany in 2025, 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 February 20, 2025.

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March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$309

Round-trip from

$259

One-way from

$117

Good round-trip deal

$264 or less

Good one-way deal

$153 or less
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From New York to Albany Intl
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Albany. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

Thu 4/39:59 pmLGA - ALB
Nonstop1h 05mDelta
Thu 4/101:50 pmALB - LGA
Nonstop1h 03mDelta
Deal found 2/18$259
Sat 3/158:00 amJFK - ALB
1 stop8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/2212:13 pmALB - JFK
1 stop8h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$260
Thu 5/85:45 amLGA - ALB
1 stop11h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/116:23 pmALB - LGA
1 stop22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$281
Thu 3/62:10 pmEWR - ALB
2 stops28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/105:56 pmALB - EWR
1 stop15h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$289
Fri 3/72:15 pmLGA - ALB
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/96:02 amALB - LGA
1 stop10h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/18$291
Thu 3/136:59 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 13mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/165:38 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$309
Mon 3/314:38 pmLGA - ALB
1 stop7h 10mJetBlue
Tue 4/13:35 pmALB - LGA
1 stop7h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 2/17$326
Mon 3/175:21 pmSWF - ALB
1 stop23h 51mAllegiant Air
Mon 3/248:30 pmALB - SWF
1 stop13h 32mAllegiant Air
Deal found 2/18$345
Fri 3/214:35 pmJFK - ALB
1 stop7h 14mJetBlue
Sun 3/237:23 pmALB - JFK
1 stop14h 36mJetBlue
Deal found 2/19$387
Mon 3/175:21 pmSWF - ALB
1 stop23h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/245:59 pmALB - SWF
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$399
Sat 3/82:50 pmLGA - ALB
1 stop8h 54mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/95:45 amALB - LGA
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$542

Find flights to Albany within your budget

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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/3

9:59 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Albany Intl

Thu 4/10

1:50 pm-2:53 pm

Nonstop1h 03m

$259

New YorkAlbany

JFK - ALB

JFKALB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/15

8:00 am-4:32 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Albany Intl

Sat 3/22

12:13 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$260

New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/8

5:45 am-5:33 pm

1 stop11h 48m

Albany Intl

Sun 5/11

6:23 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop22h 17m

$281

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Thu 3/6

2:10 pm-6:26 pm

2 stops28h 16m

Albany Intl

Mon 3/10

5:56 pm-9:00 am

1 stop15h 04m

$289

New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Fri 3/7

2:15 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Albany Intl

Sun 3/9

6:02 am-4:11 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$291

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Thu 3/13

6:59 pm-8:12 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Albany Intl

Sun 3/16

5:38 am-7:00 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$309

New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/31

4:38 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Albany Intl

Tue 4/1

3:35 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$326

New WindsorAlbany

SWF - ALB

SWFALB

New Windsor Stewart

Mon 3/17

5:21 pm-5:12 pm

1 stop23h 51m

Albany Intl

Mon 3/24

8:30 pm-10:02 am

1 stop13h 32m

$345

New YorkAlbany

JFK - ALB

JFKALB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/21

4:35 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Albany Intl

Sun 3/23

7:23 pm-9:59 am

1 stop14h 36m

$387

New WindsorAlbany

SWF - ALB

SWFALB

New Windsor Stewart

Mon 3/17

5:21 pm-5:12 pm

1 stop23h 51m

Albany Intl

Mon 3/24

5:59 pm-11:49 am

2 stops17h 50m

$399

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 8 hours 19 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 February 16, 2025.

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.

Weekly flight availability to Albany

The most flights from New York to Albany are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Albany?

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

United Airlines

United Airlines

From $179

Delta

Delta

From $219

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 February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Albany, such as Delta, JetBlue and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,236 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,074 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,769 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
767 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,236 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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 5 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 $38, while round-trip flights cost around $48.

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

    A round-trip flight to Albany will typically cost around $130, however they can be found for as little as $48.

  • 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 1 minute).

  • 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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