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May 11 — May 181
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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 May 6, 2025.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$338

Round-trip from

$203

One-way from

$112

Good round-trip deal

$283 or less

Good one-way deal

$153 or less
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From New York to Albany Intl
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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 May 6, 2025.

Mon 6/21:22 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop7h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/911:29 amALB - EWR
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$203
Mon 6/21:22 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop7h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/911:29 amALB - EWR
2 stops21h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$238
Thu 6/56:58 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop22h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/81:03 pmALB - EWR
1 stop17h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$243
Thu 6/52:57 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop26h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/89:40 amALB - EWR
2 stops26h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$264
Fri 6/63:34 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop26h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/81:03 pmALB - EWR
1 stop17h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$266
Fri 6/63:34 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop26h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/81:03 pmALB - EWR
1 stop17h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$267
Fri 6/67:59 amEWR - ALB
2 stops33h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/81:03 pmALB - EWR
1 stop17h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$268
Fri 6/65:56 pmSWF - ALB
1 stop23h 51mAllegiant Air
Sun 6/87:35 pmALB - SWF
1 stop14h 56mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/5$270
Sat 5/174:31 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop16h 46mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/195:26 pmALB - EWR
2 stops19h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$273
Thu 6/512:51 pmEWR - ALB
2 stops21h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/89:40 amALB - EWR
2 stops26h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$282
Thu 6/52:57 pmEWR - ALB
1 stop26h 58mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/129:40 amALB - EWR
2 stops8h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$284
Thu 6/512:51 pmEWR - ALB
2 stops21h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/129:40 amALB - EWR
2 stops8h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$286

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 May 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Albany that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Mon 6/2

1:22 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Albany Intl

Mon 6/9

11:29 am-11:04 am

1 stop23h 35m

$203

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Mon 6/2

1:22 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Albany Intl

Mon 6/9

11:29 am-8:57 am

2 stops21h 28m

$238

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Thu 6/5

6:58 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop22h 57m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/8

1:03 pm-6:59 am

1 stop17h 56m

$243

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Thu 6/5

2:57 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop26h 58m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/8

9:40 am-12:27 pm

2 stops26h 47m

$264

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Fri 6/6

3:34 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop26h 13m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/8

1:03 pm-6:59 am

1 stop17h 56m

$266

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Fri 6/6

3:34 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop26h 13m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/8

1:03 pm-6:59 am

1 stop17h 56m

$267

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Fri 6/6

7:59 am-5:47 pm

2 stops33h 48m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/8

1:03 pm-6:59 am

1 stop17h 56m

$268

New WindsorAlbany

SWF - ALB

SWFALB

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 6/6

5:56 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop23h 51m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/8

7:35 pm-10:31 am

1 stop14h 56m

$270

NewarkAlbany

EWR - ALB

EWRALB

Newark

Sat 5/17

4:31 pm-9:17 am

1 stop16h 46m

Albany Intl

Mon 5/19

5:26 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops19h 33m

$273

New YorkAlbany

LGA - ALB

LGAALB

New York LaGuardia

Thu 6/5

9:50 pm-10:54 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/8

5:45 am-6:45 am

Nonstop1h 00m

$299

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Compare providers for flights to Albany

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Albany in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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: eDreams 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), eDreams 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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Everything you need to know about your flight to Albany

How long is the flight to Albany?

On average, a flight from New York to Albany takes 9 hours 10 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 May 5, 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 Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

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 $183

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 May 6, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Albany, such as Delta, United Airlines and JetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,942 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
7,942 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,942 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
8,708 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,942 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
7.3
Good
2,921 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,942 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
734 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,942 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
7,942 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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.

FAQs about flying to Albany

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.

  • 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 $52, while round-trip flights cost around $45.

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

    A round-trip flight to Albany will typically cost around $121, however they can be found for as little as $45.

  • 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 4 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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Traveling to a place near Albany?

Book flights to Albany if you plan to visit one of these locations
Saratoga Springs
Latham
Pittsfield
Windham
Queensbury
Schenectady
Bennington

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