Albany

$139+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — ALB
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Albany flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$282
(Southwest)

One-way from

$139
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$553
From San Francisco Bay Area to Albany Intl
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany

Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/12:00 pmOAK - ALB
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Fri 8/85:30 amALB - OAK
1 stop13h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$282
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/410:15 amSFO - ALB
2 stops10h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/137:24 amALB - SFO
2 stops10h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$287
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/65:15 amSFO - ALB
2 stops9h 30mSouthwest
Wed 8/1312:50 pmALB - SFO
2 stops11h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 7/3$294
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/269:14 pmSFO - ALB
1 stop9h 49mJetBlue
Wed 7/306:00 amALB - SFO
1 stop9h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 7/1$323
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/68:55 pmSJC - ALB
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Wed 8/135:50 amALB - SJC
1 stop14h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$348
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 9/1211:57 pmSFO - ALB
1 stop7h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/144:50 pmALB - SFO
1 stop10h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Tue 7/2912:17 pmSJC - ALB
1 stop8h 34mDelta
Wed 7/306:00 amALB - SJC
2 stops11h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/3$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/98:00 amSJC - ALB
2 stops11h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/167:37 amALB - SJC
2 stops11h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$357
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/16:00 amOAK - ALB
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/810:43 amALB - OAK
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$477
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/11:10 pmSJC - ALB
3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/810:43 amALB - SJC
3 stops30h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$500
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/2112:17 pmSTS - ALB
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/26:00 amALB - STS
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$731
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/184:55 pmOAK - ALB
2 stops13h 05mDelta
Tue 7/2212:41 pmALB - OAK
2 stops14h 14mDelta
Deal found 7/3$829

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Albany

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandAlbany

OAK - ALB

OAKALB

Oakland

Fri 8/1

2:00 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Albany Intl

Fri 8/8

5:30 am-3:45 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$282

San FranciscoAlbany

SFO - ALB

SFOALB

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

10:15 am-11:43 pm

2 stops10h 28m

Albany Intl

Sat 9/13

7:24 am-3:09 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$287

San FranciscoAlbany

SFO - ALB

SFOALB

San Francisco

Wed 8/6

5:15 am-5:45 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Albany Intl

Wed 8/13

12:50 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops11h 35m

$294

San FranciscoAlbany

SFO - ALB

SFOALB

San Francisco

Sat 7/26

9:14 pm-10:03 am

1 stop9h 49m

Albany Intl

Wed 7/30

6:00 am-12:49 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$323

San JoseAlbany

SJC - ALB

SJCALB

San Jose

Wed 8/6

8:55 pm-7:55 am

1 stop8h 00m

Albany Intl

Wed 8/13

5:50 am-5:35 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$348

San FranciscoAlbany

SFO - ALB

SFOALB

San Francisco

Fri 9/12

11:57 pm-10:20 am

1 stop7h 23m

Albany Intl

Sun 9/14

4:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$349

San JoseAlbany

SJC - ALB

SJCALB

San Jose

Tue 7/29

12:17 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Albany Intl

Wed 7/30

6:00 am-2:40 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$352

San JoseAlbany

SJC - ALB

SJCALB

San Jose

Sat 8/9

8:00 am-10:49 pm

2 stops11h 49m

Albany Intl

Sat 8/16

7:37 am-4:36 pm

2 stops11h 59m

$357

OaklandAlbany

OAK - ALB

OAKALB

Oakland

Fri 8/1

6:00 am-5:45 pm

3 stops32h 45m

Albany Intl

Fri 8/8

10:43 am-8:28 am

2 stops24h 45m

$477

San JoseAlbany

SJC - ALB

SJCALB

San Jose

Fri 8/1

1:10 pm-5:45 pm

3 stops25h 35m

Albany Intl

Fri 8/8

10:43 am-2:39 pm

3 stops30h 56m

$500

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/1

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 XIH to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany from San Francisco Bay Area?

    Albany Intl (ALB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany. It is only a 7.4 mi journey from Albany Intl (ALB) to Albany’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $139. Delta flights start at $172 while deals on American Airlines start at $174 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Albany flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 4 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Albany

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$289Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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