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$99+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Albany, NY (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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — ALB
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Wed 6/17
Wed 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Albany Intl are usually found in January or November, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 18, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 6/246:25 pm
ORD
-
ALB
Nonstop2h 18m
United Airlines
Tue 6/308:15 am
ALB
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/18$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 9/57:07 am
ORD
-
ALB
Nonstop2h 16m
American Airlines
Tue 9/88:13 pm
ALB
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/18$312
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/108:05 am
ORD
-
ALB
1 stop9h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/137:53 pm
ALB
-
ORD
1 stop17h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$316
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Thu 6/48:54 pm
ORD
-
ALB
Nonstop2h 18m
American Airlines
Mon 6/88:00 pm
ALB
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/14$318
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Thu 9/248:00 am
ORD
-
ALB
Nonstop2h 03m
American Airlines
Sat 9/266:13 pm
ALB
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/13$319
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/178:05 am
ORD
-
ALB
1 stop9h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/207:53 pm
ALB
-
ORD
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$321
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/65:46 pm
ORD
-
ALB
2 stops24h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/2711:15 am
ALB
-
ORD
1 stop26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 6/248:00 am
ORD
-
ALB
1 stop5h 19m
American Airlines
Tue 6/305:35 pm
ALB
-
ORD
1 stop6h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/18$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/17. 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 7/1512:08 pm
ORD
-
ALB
Nonstop2h 09m
United Airlines
Thu 7/164:23 pm
ALB
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/17$327

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 May 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$305
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$99
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$395

Good round-trip deal

$349 or less

Good one-way deal

$184 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl 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 May 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/13

7:15 am-10:24 am

Nonstop2h 09m

Albany Intl

Thu 8/20

6:00 am-7:33 am

Nonstop2h 33m

$319

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/20

7:15 am-10:24 am

Nonstop2h 09m

Albany Intl

Sun 8/23

6:00 am-7:33 am

Nonstop2h 33m

$334

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/17

6:15 pm-9:27 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Albany Intl

Sun 7/19

8:15 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$356

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/28

5:20 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Albany Intl

Sun 8/30

6:00 am-10:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

$369

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/1

11:00 am-2:13 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Albany Intl

Wed 9/2

6:00 am-11:53 am

1 stop6h 53m

$395

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/29

5:19 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Albany Intl

Tue 6/2

5:06 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$416

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/14

6:30 am-2:13 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Albany Intl

Fri 6/19

12:20 pm-1:57 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$449

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/5

4:45 pm-2:14 pm

2 stops20h 29m

Albany Intl

Tue 9/8

7:35 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$521

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/10

8:40 am-11:47 pm

2 stops14h 07m

Albany Intl

Wed 6/17

6:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop4h 36m

$541

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/12

6:51 am-11:45 am

1 stop3h 54m

Albany Intl

Wed 8/19

5:45 am-12:36 pm

2 stops7h 51m

$553

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Compare providers for flights from O'Hare Intl 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 O'Hare Intl to Albany in May.
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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Albany

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York, you should look to book at least 57 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York (average of $289). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Albany. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 18, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 7% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York?

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 18, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,737 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,737 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,737 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,648 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,737 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Located just 7.4 mi from the city center, Albany Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Albany from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Booking flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Albany Intl (ALB) should be relatively easy as there are 19 daily inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York?

    United Airlines and Delta can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York in just under 2h 09m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 47m. Airlines will cover a distance of 720 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York round-trip?

    Currently priced at $222, American Airlines will fly you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $231. American Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York are United Airlines (82%), Envoy Air (82%) and Republic Airways (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York? While on average our users pay $340, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $142. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Albany Intl), is priced around $252.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Albany that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Albany flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Albany?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Albany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York (average of $289). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Albany, New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 2 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Albany

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Albany. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$222Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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