Cheap flights to Albany, NY from $144

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CMH — ALB
May 1 — May 81

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 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$290

Round-trip from

$159

One-way from

$144
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From New York to Albany Intl
One-way flight from New York to Albany Intl (ALB)

Cheap flights to Albany, NY in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Albany in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
The lowest-priced flights departing to Albany in April and May 2024 can be found below. Be sure to check back soon as deals update often.
Thu 5/239:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/3011:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$159
Sat 5/259:00 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/3011:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$206
Sat 5/259:00 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/16:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$216
Wed 5/86:55 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/116:10 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$229
Thu 5/239:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:00 amALB - EWR
1 stop3h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$231
Thu 5/239:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:00 amALB - EWR
1 stop3h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$232
Sat 5/47:22 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/96:10 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$234
Thu 5/239:55 pmLGA - ALB
Nonstop1h 06mDelta
Thu 5/305:26 amALB - LGA
Nonstop1h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/25$269
Sat 5/259:00 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:00 amALB - EWR
1 stop3h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$275

Albany, NY 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Albany, NY in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data were last updated on April 26, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Albany in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 5/239:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/3011:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$159
Sat 5/259:00 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/3011:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$206
Sat 5/259:00 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/16:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$216
Wed 6/129:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/216:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$219
Wed 5/86:55 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/116:10 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$229
Thu 5/239:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:00 amALB - EWR
1 stop3h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$231
Thu 5/239:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/306:00 amALB - EWR
1 stop3h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$232
Sat 5/47:22 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/96:10 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$234
Sat 6/157:30 pmLGA - ALB
Nonstop1h 15mDelta
Sun 6/161:53 pmALB - LGA
Nonstop1h 07mDelta
Deal found 4/25$259

Flights to Albany, NY departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Albany, NY, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
Browse through available last-minute flights traveling to Albany. Tip: double check your flight details before making your reservation.
Sat 5/47:22 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/96:10 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$234
Sat 5/412:25 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 03mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/96:00 amALB - EWR
1 stop3h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$312
Sat 5/47:20 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/96:00 amALB - EWR
1 stop3h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$417
Sat 5/47:25 amEWR - ALB
2 stops16h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/96:00 amALB - EWR
1 stop3h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$562
Sat 5/410:59 amJFK - ALB
2 stops11h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/95:16 amALB - JFK
1 stop13h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$668
Sat 5/410:59 amJFK - ALB
2 stops11h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/96:16 amALB - JFK
2 stops12h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$673
Mon 5/612:59 pmJFK - ALB
2 stops9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/135:45 pmALB - JFK
1 stop20h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$679
Fri 5/38:00 amJFK - ALB
1 stop9h 30mJetBlue
Sat 5/42:53 pmALB - JFK
1 stop9h 02mJetBlue
Deal found 4/25$698
Mon 5/612:59 pmJFK - ALB
2 stops10h 54mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/135:45 pmALB - JFK
2 stops15h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$705

One-way flights to Albany, NY

Explore one-way flight options to Albany, NY for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 3,068,117 searches and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights departing to Albany in the near future. Book a round-trip flight to Albany instead by using the search form above.
Fri 5/249:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$144
Wed 6/121:05 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop9h 02mJetBlue
Deal found 4/25$152
Wed 5/11:00 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$164
Fri 5/249:55 pmLGA - ALB
Nonstop1h 06mDelta
Deal found 4/24$169
Sun 5/197:05 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$174
Fri 5/179:55 pmLGA - ALB
Nonstop1h 06mDelta
Deal found 4/25$179
Mon 5/276:05 amEWR - ALB
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$183
Tue 5/218:25 amJFK - ALB
1 stop8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$183
Tue 5/219:57 pmJFK - ALB
2 stops14h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$188

Direct flights to Albany, NY

Thu 5/239:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/3011:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$159
Sat 5/259:00 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/3011:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$206
Sat 5/259:00 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/16:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$216
Wed 6/129:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/216:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$219
Wed 5/86:55 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/116:10 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$229
Tue 5/76:55 pmEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/146:10 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$234
Sat 6/157:30 pmLGA - ALB
Nonstop1h 15mDelta
Sun 6/161:53 pmALB - LGA
Nonstop1h 07mDelta
Deal found 4/25$259
Thu 5/239:55 pmLGA - ALB
Nonstop1h 06mDelta
Thu 5/305:26 amALB - LGA
Nonstop1h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/25$269
Sun 5/269:08 amEWR - ALB
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/26:20 amALB - EWR
Nonstop1h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$269

Average price of flights to Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Albany is currently $171 while a round-trip flight costs $250. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Albany (average of $356). Flying to Albany in June will prove the most costly (average of $511). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$374

February

$356

March

$446

April

$421

May

$407

June

$511

July

$498

August

$453

September

$402

October

$404

November

$385

December

$384

Temperature and rainfall in Albany by month

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

ALB

Temperature

24.8 - 73.4 °F

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).

When is the best time to book a flight to Albany?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight to Albany. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Albany, you should look to book at least 51 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Albany?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip to Albany. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Albany should consider flying on Sunday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Tuesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
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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 April 26, 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.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,173 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I was traveling with a companion that utilizes a scooter to get around. We have flown together many times and used other airlines. Southwest by far is the most accommodating airline in the fleet your staff Makes the accessibility easy and convenient for for this type of travel. We would personally like to think the flight teams of our two flights for being very accommodating and helpful throughout our trip.

Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,173 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,173 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I was traveling with a companion that utilizes a scooter to get around. We have flown together many times and used other airlines. Southwest by far is the most accommodating airline in the fleet your staff Makes the accessibility easy and convenient for for this type of travel. We would personally like to think the flight teams of our two flights for being very accommodating and helpful throughout our trip.

8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,173 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I was traveling with a companion that utilizes a scooter to get around. We have flown together many times and used other airlines. Southwest by far is the most accommodating airline in the fleet your staff Makes the accessibility easy and convenient for for this type of travel. We would personally like to think the flight teams of our two flights for being very accommodating and helpful throughout our trip.

7.7
Good
4,467 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,173 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I was traveling with a companion that utilizes a scooter to get around. We have flown together many times and used other airlines. Southwest by far is the most accommodating airline in the fleet your staff Makes the accessibility easy and convenient for for this type of travel. We would personally like to think the flight teams of our two flights for being very accommodating and helpful throughout our trip.

7.6
Good
4,606 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,173 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I was traveling with a companion that utilizes a scooter to get around. We have flown together many times and used other airlines. Southwest by far is the most accommodating airline in the fleet your staff Makes the accessibility easy and convenient for for this type of travel. We would personally like to think the flight teams of our two flights for being very accommodating and helpful throughout our trip.

7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,173 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I was traveling with a companion that utilizes a scooter to get around. We have flown together many times and used other airlines. Southwest by far is the most accommodating airline in the fleet your staff Makes the accessibility easy and convenient for for this type of travel. We would personally like to think the flight teams of our two flights for being very accommodating and helpful throughout our trip.

Visit the capital of the state of New York and put yourself right in the heart of things! Albany is home to elegant parks and gardens, innovative and contemporary museums, wonderful theatres, and so much more. This city was first settled by Europeans in 1614, and so it has a rich and fascinating history. Visit the New York State Museum and the New York State Archives to explore the many wonderful artifacts, art works, and documents that this city has been home to throughout the centuries. If you want a quick guide to places to visit in Albany, you can always look up its five accredited National Historic Landmarks. These include the Ten Broeck Mansion, for example, which is a federal style mansion that also houses a museum. One of Albany’s largest parks is Washington Park, and this is a delightful place for a picnic or a stroll. Each year, Washington Park is home to the Tulip Festival, which brings a real riot of color to the city and celebrates its Dutch heritage. Visit the bustling Empire State Plaza to take in the magnificent architecture and explore the many brilliant bars, restaurants, cafes, and other traditional American eateries dotted around this region of the city.

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 does ALB mean?

    This is just an IATA (International Air Transport Association) code. IATA codes are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Albany Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ALB flight.

  • 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 7 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 Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Albany. One-way flights to Albany Intl Airport typically cost $45, while round-trip flights cost around $80.

  • 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 $80.

  • 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 2 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Rockaway Beach?

    If being close to Albany is important to you, you’ll want to land at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • Does Albany Intl Airport have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Albany Intl Airport?

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

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