Albany

$141+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) 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 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — ALB
Dec 14 — Dec 211
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Cheapest flights from San José to Albany
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/148:45 amSJO - ALB
2 stops28h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/177:25 pmALB - SJO
2 stops18h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12$239
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/1410:00 amSJO - ALB
1 stop10h 36mJetBlue
Tue 3/176:00 amALB - SJO
1 stop7h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 11/12$677

Cheap flight deals from San José to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 November 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$225
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$141
(United Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$349
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Albany Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Albany Intl flights.
From San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Albany Intl
One-way flight from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Albany Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($134 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Albany that are best for you.

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San José

Fly to

Albany

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/14

8:45 am-2:20 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Albany Intl

Tue 3/17

7:25 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$239

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/10

6:00 am-11:38 pm

2 stops16h 38m

Albany Intl

Tue 2/24

6:00 am-2:53 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$332

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/10

1:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Albany Intl

Tue 2/24

6:45 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$421

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/14

10:00 am-9:36 pm

1 stop10h 36m

Albany Intl

Tue 3/17

6:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 55m

$677

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

12:10 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Albany Intl

Wed 3/11

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$767

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

1:05 pm-12:16 am

1 stop9h 11m

Albany Intl

Wed 3/11

8:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop29h 56m

$949

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/17

12:35 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops34h 08m

$141

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/16

8:45 am-11:43 pm

2 stops13h 58m

$141

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/16

6:00 am-5:29 pm

1 stop10h 29m

$154

San JoséAlbany

SJO - ALB

SJOALB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 11/16

7:00 am-5:53 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$164

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Deals found on 11/13

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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 San José to Albany in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
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: When it comes to deals on San José-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San José-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 San José-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 San José to Albany

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Albany

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Albany, New York (average of $223). Flying from San José to Albany, New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $730). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José 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 November 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San José to Albany, such as JetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

JACK,Sep 2025

JFK - MSY

I liked the professional services of the crew. Keep up the good work.

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

JACK,Sep 2025

JFK - MSY

I liked the professional services of the crew. Keep up the good work.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $421, United Airlines can have you in Albany, New York from San José in 7h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2347 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San José to Albany, New York round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San José to Albany, New York round-trip from $446. Users have found that JetBlue is 14% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $141. Users have also found prices from $154 and $164 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Albany?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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 José to Albany, New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Albany, New York (average of $223). Flying from San José to Albany, New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $730). 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 airline flying from San José to Albany

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San José 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 November 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$446Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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