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Cheap flights from Albany to Buffalo (ALB - BUF) from $246

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Albany to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) to Buffalo (BUF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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July

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February

Average price

$387

Round-trip from

$256
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Albany, New York to Buffalo?

Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 40%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany, New York to Buffalo?

February can be a great time to fly to Buffalo from Albany, New York with a flight ticket averaging about $466. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $253. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ALB to BUF?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Albany, New York to Buffalo as you normally would.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Albany to Buffalo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Albany and Buffalo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Thu 9/126:56 pmALB - BUF
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/131:51 pmBUF - ALB
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$246
Thu 9/122:47 pmALB - BUF
2 stops7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/131:51 pmBUF - ALB
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$277
Tue 7/23:14 pmALB - BUF
2 stops9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/98:19 amBUF - ALB
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$471
Mon 8/56:05 amALB - BUF
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/710:42 amBUF - ALB
2 stops11h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$507
Sat 6/157:36 pmALB - BUF
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/1610:20 amBUF - ALB
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$537
Mon 8/56:00 amALB - BUF
2 stops11h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/710:42 amBUF - ALB
2 stops11h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$632
Sat 6/155:14 amALB - BUF
2 stops10h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/1610:20 amBUF - ALB
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$757

Cheap Albany to Buffalo flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Albany to Buffalo specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
Sat 6/153:35 pmALB - BUF
1 stop8h 06mJetBlue
Sun 6/166:00 amBUF - ALB
1 stop9h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 6/2$372
Wed 6/511:37 amALB - BUF
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/121:55 pmBUF - ALB
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$435
Sat 6/157:36 pmALB - BUF
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/1610:20 amBUF - ALB
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$537
Wed 6/511:37 amALB - BUF
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/1210:40 amBUF - ALB
2 stops11h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$538
Sat 6/155:14 amALB - BUF
2 stops10h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/1610:20 amBUF - ALB
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$757

Albany to Buffalo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Albany and Buffalo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Thu 9/126:56 pmALB - BUF
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/131:51 pmBUF - ALB
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$246
Thu 9/122:47 pmALB - BUF
2 stops7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/131:51 pmBUF - ALB
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$277
Tue 7/27:00 pmALB - BUF
1 stop4h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/96:00 amBUF - ALB
1 stop4h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$336
Sat 6/153:35 pmALB - BUF
1 stop8h 06mJetBlue
Sun 6/166:00 amBUF - ALB
1 stop9h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 6/2$372
Wed 6/511:37 amALB - BUF
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/121:55 pmBUF - ALB
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$435
Tue 7/23:14 pmALB - BUF
2 stops9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/98:19 amBUF - ALB
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$471
Mon 8/56:05 amALB - BUF
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/710:42 amBUF - ALB
2 stops11h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$507
Sat 6/157:36 pmALB - BUF
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/1610:20 amBUF - ALB
2 stops9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$537
Wed 6/511:37 amALB - BUF
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/1210:40 amBUF - ALB
2 stops11h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$538

Find flights from Albany to Buffalo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany to Buffalo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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Budget

$246 - $757

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Price

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Thu 9/12

1 stop5h 47m

Buffalo

Fri 9/13

1 stop4h 20m

$246

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Thu 9/12

2 stops7h 33m

Buffalo

Fri 9/13

1 stop4h 20m

$277

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Tue 7/2

1 stop4h 36m

Buffalo

Tue 7/9

1 stop4h 19m

$336

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Sat 6/15

1 stop8h 06m

Buffalo

Sun 6/16

1 stop9h 55m

$372

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Tue 7/2

2 stops9h 09m

Buffalo

Tue 7/9

1 stop3h 58m

$471

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Mon 8/5

1 stop5h 54m

Buffalo

Wed 8/7

2 stops11h 57m

$507

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Sat 6/15

1 stop4h 47m

Buffalo

Sun 6/16

2 stops9h 31m

$537

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Mon 8/5

2 stops11h 40m

Buffalo

Wed 8/7

2 stops11h 57m

$632

Albany IntlBuffalo

ALB - BUF

ALBBUF

Albany Intl

Sat 6/15

2 stops10h 10m

Buffalo

Sun 6/16

2 stops9h 31m

$757

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Albany, New York to Buffalo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Albany to Buffalo. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albany, New York to Buffalo flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Albany to Buffalo

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Temperature and rainfall in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

BUF

Temperature

24.8 - 71.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. 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 Buffalo. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,336 reviews
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Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was okay aside from 1 extremely unhappy with her life flight attendant and another passenger behind me kicking my seat for 6 hrs.

JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,336 reviews
JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,336 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was okay aside from 1 extremely unhappy with her life flight attendant and another passenger behind me kicking my seat for 6 hrs.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,336 reviews
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Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was okay aside from 1 extremely unhappy with her life flight attendant and another passenger behind me kicking my seat for 6 hrs.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,336 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was okay aside from 1 extremely unhappy with her life flight attendant and another passenger behind me kicking my seat for 6 hrs.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Albany, New York to Buffalo for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Albany, New York to Buffalo for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $246, but on average you can expect to pay $459.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Buffalo round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Albany, New York to Buffalo round-trip from $246. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $336, and JetBlue, from $372. Users have found that American Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does ALB to BUF mean?

    ALB stands for Albany Intl Airport, while BUF stands for Buffalo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Buffalo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Albany to Buffalo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Albany to Buffalo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Albany to Buffalo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Albany to Buffalo.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to Buffalo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Buffalo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Albany to Buffalo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Albany to Buffalo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Albany to Buffalo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Albany, New York to Buffalo flight deals updated?

    The Albany, New York to Buffalo flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/2.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Buffalo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Albany, New York to Buffalo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $359). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Albany to Buffalo

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