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$117+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Albany, NY (BUF - ALB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — ALB
Sep 14 — Sep 211
Mon 9/14
Mon 9/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Albany

Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 15, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/46:15 pm -
1 stop4h 45m
Mon 12/75:00 pm -
1 stop5h 39m
Deal found 8/13$264
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/128:00 am -
1 stop4h 45m
Mon 1/45:30 am -
1 stop6h 30m
Deal found 8/13$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2810:35 am -
1 stop3h 38m
Thu 10/295:45 am -
1 stop4h 09m
Deal found 8/11$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/91:08 pm -
1 stop3h 48m
Thu 9/177:18 pm -
1 stop4h 22m
Deal found 8/11$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1210:41 am -
1 stop4h 13m
Mon 1/41:17 pm -
1 stop5h 17m
Deal found 8/13$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/57:44 pm -
1 stop3h 37m
Fri 10/95:50 am -
1 stop3h 20m
Deal found 8/12$315
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/35:40 am -
1 stop3h 50m
Fri 9/411:50 am -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 8/12$331
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/49:10 am -
1 stop5h 20m
Mon 12/77:50 am -
2 stops10h 20m
Deal found 8/13$332
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/912:00 pm -
2 stops9h 25m
Thu 9/171:15 pm -
1 stop8h 40m
Deal found 8/11$347

Find flight deals from Buffalo to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Albany (ALB). 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 August 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$264
(Delta)

One-way from

$117
(Southwest)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Albany 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Albany that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Sat 12/12

8:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Albany Intl

Mon 1/4

5:30 am-3:15 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$301

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Wed 10/28

10:35 am-2:13 pm

1 stop3h 38m

Albany Intl

Thu 10/29

5:45 am-9:54 am

1 stop4h 09m

$303
Quickest round-trip

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Mon 10/5

7:44 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop3h 37m

Albany Intl

Fri 10/9

5:50 am-9:10 am

1 stop3h 20m

$315

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Wed 9/9

12:00 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Albany Intl

Thu 9/17

1:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$347

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Thu 9/3

5:40 am-9:30 am

1 stop3h 50m

Albany Intl

Fri 9/4

10:15 am-8:55 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$361

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Fri 8/28

3:55 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Albany Intl

Tue 9/1

8:35 am-2:20 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$385
Cheapest one-way

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Mon 12/21

7:30 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$117

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Sat 10/24

9:15 am-2:20 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$117

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Wed 9/16

6:28 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 31m

$117

BuffaloAlbany

BUF Buffalo - ALB Albany Intl

BUFALB

Buffalo

Sat 9/26

5:45 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 10m

$117

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Deals found on 8/12

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Compare providers for flights from Buffalo 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 from Buffalo to Albany in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
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: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Buffalo-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to Albany. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to Albany, New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from Buffalo to Albany, New York in 3h 37m. Fly via Southwest, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Buffalo to Albany, New York is about 250 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Albany that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to Albany?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Buffalo to Albany?

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

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