Cheap flights from Albany (ALB) to Chicago (CHI)
The best prices from Albany Intl to Chicago are usually found in January or October, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday
How to find the cheapest flight from Albany (ALB) to Chicago (CHI)
All the information you need to plan the best ALB to CHI flight in 2022: compare Albany to Chicago flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Chicago.
ALB - CHI Price | $255 - $367 |
|---|---|
CHI Temperature | 23 - 73.4 °F |
CHI Rainfall | 1.7 - 4.9 inches |
| Popular in | April | High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest in | January | Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $255 | From Albany Intl to Chicago (CHI) |
| One-way from | $119 | One-way flight from Albany Intl to Chicago (CHI) |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Albany, New York to Chicago?
Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Albany, New York to Chicago. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Chicago.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Albany, New York to Chicago?
To save up to 26% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 39 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Albany, New York to Chicago from $352 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $415 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany, New York to Chicago?
Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Albany, New York. Users have commonly found prices around $309 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $197. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in April.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Albany, New York to Chicago (ALB - CHI)?
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Albany, New York to Chicago in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 41% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
Cheap flights from Albany to Chicago in September, October 2022
The best prices found for ALB to CHI flights for September, October
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2h 23mChicago O'Hare Intl
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2h 02mUnited Airlines
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14h 26mChicago O'Hare Intl
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11h 16mMultiple Airlines
Albany to Chicago 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Chicago from Albany found for this year
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13h 14mChicago Midway
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6h 51mFrontier
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14h 26mChicago O'Hare Intl
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Cheap United Airlines flights from Albany to Chicago
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2h 31mChicago O'Hare Intl
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2h 02mUnited Airlines
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4h 09mUnited Airlines
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2h 36mChicago O'Hare Intl
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Cheap American Airlines flights from Albany to Chicago
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7h 08mChicago O'Hare Intl
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2h 26mChicago O'Hare Intl
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6h 32mAmerican Airlines
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Non-stop flights to Chicago from Albany
Save time with Albany to Chicago direct flight deals
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2h 23mChicago O'Hare Intl
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2h 02mUnited Airlines
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2h 07mUnited Airlines
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2h 26mChicago O'Hare Intl
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Last minute flights from Albany to Chicago
Late deals on return flights to Chicago from Albany, departing today and this week
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1h 53mUnited Airlines
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5h 20mChicago O'Hare Intl
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1h 53mMultiple Airlines
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One-way flights to Chicago from Albany
The cheapest one-way flights from Albany to Chicago
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14h 41mMultiple Airlines
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16h 49mMultiple Airlines
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2h 38mAmerican Airlines
Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Albany to Chicago flights.
What airport do you fly from for flights from Albany to Chicago?
For a flight from Albany to Chicago, you will be flying from Albany Intl. Albany Intl (ALB) is just 7.4 mi from the center of the city. Albany Intl is the only Albany airport and it handles 10 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 4 airlines have flights to Chicago from Albany Intl on a regular basis.
Which airlines flying from Albany Intl to Chicago have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of the carriers operating flights from Albany Intl to Chicago that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.
Can I find flights from Albany, New York to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Albany, New York to Chicago for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $222, but on average you can expect to pay $246.
Are there nonstop flights from Albany, New York to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Albany, New York to Chicago under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Albany, New York to Chicago is less than $294.
Are there last-minute flights available from Albany, New York to Chicago for under $400?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Albany, New York to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $400.
What days are nonstop flights available from Albany, New York to Chicago?
Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Thursday, Friday.
How many flights depart from Albany, New York to Chicago on average per day?
Travelers can expect 9 flights from Albany, New York to Chicago on average per day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 67% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Chicago?
There are many flights that can get you from Albany, New York to Chicago in 2h 31m. Fly via United Airlines, American Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Albany, New York and Chicago is about 725 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Chicago round-trip?
United Airlines, at $222, was found to be the cheapest airline from Albany, New York to Chicago.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Albany, New York to Chicago for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albany, New York to Chicago one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $111. Users have also found prices from $120 and $121 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Albany, New York to Chicago?
Before booking your flight from Albany, New York to Chicago check out the most popular airlines for this route: Undisclosed Carrier, American Airlines or Delta.
What are the most reliable airlines from Albany, New York to Chicago?
Consider ANA (94%), Air Canada (85%) or Air New Zealand (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Albany, New York to Chicago.
What are the cheapest flights from Albany, New York to Chicago?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $146. While the most popular route (Albany Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $222 on average our data indicates $269 when flying from Albany, New York to Chicago.
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Top 4 airlines flying from Albany to Chicago
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Hourly flight availability from Albany to Chicago
See what time of day planes typically take off from Albany to Chicago
| 33%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 40%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 22%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 5%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Albany to Chicago
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Albany to Chicago
| Sunday | 6daily flights |
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| Monday | 10daily flights |
| Tuesday | 13daily flights |
| Wednesday | 14daily flights |
| Thursday | 17daily flights |
| Friday | 10daily flights |
| Saturday | 3daily flights |