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

Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest fly from Minnesota to Albany, New York in about 5h 02m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 18m. Minnesota and Albany, New York are separated by a distance of 975 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albany, New York 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, New York when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albany, New York, 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).

What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to Albany, New York?

While some choose either Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - Albany Intl or Fargo Hector Field - Albany Intl, Minneapolis St Paul - Albany Intl is the most popular route from Minnesota to Albany, New York.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Minnesota to Albany, New York?

Before booking your flight from Minnesota to Albany, New York check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Minnesota to Albany, New York?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 54 days in advance, which can save you up to 57% on flights from Minnesota to Albany, New York compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 54 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $401. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $401.

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

Flights from Minnesota to Albany, New York lean towards being more expensive in March. Prices are generally better when you fly from Minnesota to Albany, New York in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $287.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany from Minnesota?

Albany Intl (ALB), located 7.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Minnesota to Albany.

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

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One-way from	$136 (American Airlines)
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Cheapest in	February
Average price	$366

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Sat 10/255:49 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines

Wed 10/294:36 pmALB - MSP

1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$219

Sat 10/254:09 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines

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1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$220

Wed 10/151:10 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines

Mon 10/206:00 amALB - MSP

1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$231

Mon 9/296:48 amMSP - ALB

1 stop6h 38mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/33:11 pmALB - MSP

1 stop8h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$232

Sat 10/114:37 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop6h 20mDelta

Wed 10/225:45 amALB - MSP

1 stop5h 13mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$237

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1 stop6h 20mDelta

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1 stop6h 36mDelta

Deal found 9/10

$240

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Mon 12/87:00 pmALB - MSP

1 stop6h 34mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$243

Fri 11/75:44 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines

Tue 11/112:05 pmALB - MSP

1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$245

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1 stop6h 20mDelta

Fri 10/247:05 pmALB - MSP

1 stop6h 36mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$254

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1 stop5h 30mSouthwest

Tue 10/215:30 amALB - MSP

1 stop4h 40mSouthwest

Deal found 9/8

$255

Fri 10/1710:53 amFAR - ALB

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/264:22 pmALB - FAR

1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$259

Sat 11/81:38 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop8h 11mAmerican Airlines

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1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$259

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Sat 10/114:37 pmMSP - ALB

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1 stop5h 13mDelta

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$237

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1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$245

Thu 10/165:45 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop5h 30mSouthwest

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Deal found 9/8

$255

Fri 10/1710:53 amFAR - ALB

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/264:22 pmALB - FAR

1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$259

Sat 10/114:37 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop6h 20mDelta

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$254

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$265

Tue 10/141:10 pmMSP - ALB

1 stop7h 13mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/186:00 amALB - MSP

1 stop7h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$289

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Deal found 9/8

$269

Tue 10/148:00 amMSP - ALB

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Tue 10/281:33 pmFSD - ALB

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$339

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Deal found 9/10

$301

Mon 10/204:44 pmMSP - ALB

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Thu 10/236:03 amALB - MSP

1 stop8h 47mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$308

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Sat 10/48:00 amMSP - ALB

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Deal found 9/10

$237

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Deal found 9/10

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Sat 10/114:37 pmMSP - ALB

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1 stop6h 36mDelta

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1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines

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1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$231

Fri 10/1710:53 amFAR - ALB

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

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1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$259

Sat 10/255:00 amMSP - ALB

1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines

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Deal found 9/10

$219

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1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines

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Deal found 9/10

$220

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2 stops9h 39mDelta

Deal found 9/8

$269

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Fri 10/242:54 pmMSP - ALB

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$136

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$217

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1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$224

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1 stop5h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$226

Tue 9/231:19 pmFSD - ALB

1 stop9h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$362

Tue 9/2312:56 pmFSD - ALB

2 stops9h 24mDelta

Deal found 9/11

$367

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MinneapolisAlbany

MSP - ALB

MSPALB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/11

4:37 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Albany Intl

Wed 10/15

5:45 am-9:58 am

1 stop5h 13m

$237

MinneapolisAlbany

MSP - ALB

MSPALB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/7

5:44 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/11

2:05 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$245

MinneapolisAlbany

MSP - ALB

MSPALB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/11

4:37 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Albany Intl

Fri 10/24

7:05 pm-12:41 am

1 stop6h 36m

$254

MinneapolisAlbany

MSP - ALB

MSPALB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/16

5:45 pm-12:15 am

1 stop5h 30m

Albany Intl

Tue 10/21

5:30 am-9:10 am

1 stop4h 40m

$255

FargoAlbany

FAR - ALB

FARALB

Fargo Hector Field

Fri 10/17

10:53 am-5:32 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Albany Intl

Sun 10/26

4:22 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$259

MinneapolisAlbany

MSP - ALB

MSPALB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/31

6:30 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/4

12:40 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$265

Sioux FallsAlbany

FSD - ALB

FSDALB

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 10/28

5:20 am-1:06 pm

2 stops6h 46m

Albany Intl

Sat 11/1

7:05 am-3:44 pm

2 stops9h 39m

$269

MinneapolisAlbany

MSP - ALB

MSPALB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 10/14

1:10 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Albany Intl

Sat 10/18

6:00 am-12:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$289

MinneapolisAlbany

MSP - ALB

MSPALB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 10/14

8:00 am-2:16 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Albany Intl

Tue 10/21

12:50 pm-8:46 pm

2 stops8h 56m

$294

MinneapolisAlbany

MSP - ALB

MSPALB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 10/15

3:17 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Albany Intl

Thu 10/23

6:00 am-12:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$301

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Albany, New York (average of $365). Flying from Minnesota to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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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What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany from Minnesota?
Albany Intl (ALB), located 7.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Minnesota to Albany.
How long is the flight from Minnesota to Albany, New York?
Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest fly from Minnesota to Albany, New York in about 5h 02m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 18m. Minnesota and Albany, New York are separated by a distance of 975 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to Albany, New York?
While some choose either Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - Albany Intl or Fargo Hector Field - Albany Intl, Minneapolis St Paul - Albany Intl is the most popular route from Minnesota to Albany, New York.
Can I find deals for flights from Minnesota to Albany that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Minnesota to Albany flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Minnesota to Albany?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minnesota to Albany.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Minnesota to Albany?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minnesota 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 Minnesota to Albany, New York?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Albany, New York (average of $365). Flying from Minnesota to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Southwest	Cheapest$262	Average$386	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
American Airlines	Cheapest$270	Average$366	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$285	Average$464	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Delta	Cheapest$296	Average$465	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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