$61 Cheap Flights to Albany, NY

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How much is the cheapest flight to Albany?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $133 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 5
MCO
Orlando
ALB
Albany
$133 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Orlando to Albany, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $133 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Apr 29 - Sun, May 3
MCO
Orlando
ALB
Albany
$157 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Orlando to Albany, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $157 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Apr 23 - Tue, Apr 28
MCO
Orlando
ALB
Albany
$166 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Orlando to Albany, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $166 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 3
MCO
Orlando
ALB
Albany
$177 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Orlando to Albany, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $177 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 29
MCO
Orlando
ALB
Albany
$197 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Orlando to Albany, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $197 found 6 hours ago

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Albany?
September is the cheapest month to fly to Albany, with average fares around $375. This month tends to be less crowded, which can lead to better prices. You might also find competitive rates in January, February, and May.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Albany?
These US cities offer the cheapest flights to Albany:

  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Charleston (CHS, CRW)
  • Fort Myers (FMY, RSW)
  • Vero Beach (VRB)
  • Boston (BOS)

with fares often starting from $47.
Which US cities fly direct to Albany?
Direct flights to airports near Albany are available from these US cities:To Bradley Intl. (BDL)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Washington (DCA, IAD)
  • Charlotte (CLT)

To ALB
  • Chicago (MDW, ORD)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Washington (DCA, IAD)
  • Charlotte (CLT)

To Stewart Intl. (SWF)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Charleston (CHS)
  • Raleigh (RDU)

How to find a cheap flight to Albany?
To find a cheap flight to Albany, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Albany?
Several airlines offer flights to Albany:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Frontier Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • United
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Albany?
If you're heading to Albany, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.), about 89 miles from the city center, which is a hub for American Airlines, Delta, and United, with other airlines like WN, JetBlue Airways also operating here.
  • Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) is another option, about 8 miles away, serving as a hub for American Airlines, United, and WN, with Delta, JetBlue Airways also operating here.
  • Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.), about 83 miles away, serving as a hub for MX.
  • Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional), about 82 miles away, serving as a hub for 9K.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Albany?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Albany is typically Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.), which is about 83 miles from the city center. This option can help you save on your travel costs.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Albany?
For budget travel to Albany, there are 9 low-cost airlines to choose from:

  • Southwest Airlines: serves Albany (ALB), Hartford (BDL)
  • JetBlue Airways: serves Albany (ALB), Rutland (RUT), Hartford (BDL)
  • Breeze: serves Albany (ALB), Hartford (BDL), Newburgh (SWF)
  • Frontier Airlines: flies to Hartford (BDL)
  • Spirit Airlines: flies to Hartford (BDL)
  • WestJet: serves Albany (ALB), Hartford (BDL)
  • Sun Country Airlines: flies to Hartford (BDL)
  • GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes: flies to Hartford (BDL)
  • GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.: flies to Hartford (BDL)
  • Azul: flies to Hartford (BDL)

What is the best month to visit Albany?
The best time to visit Albany, New York, is from late May to mid-September, especially mid-June to mid-August, when the weather is warm and perfect for outdoor activities. During this period, you can expect average temperatures of 64-79°F (18-26°C) and plenty of sunshine, ideal for exploring parks and waterfronts. This timeframe also features numerous events and festivals, making it a vibrant time to experience the city.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Albany?
For domestic travel to Albany, booking around 1 month in advance usually gets you the best deals. For international flights to Albany, aim to book around 1 month ahead to snag the best fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Albany?
Friday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Albany, averaging around $409. This day often has lower demand as many travelers prefer to fly on weekends. If Friday isn't an option for you, consider booking on Thursday for potentially good rates. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Albany?
November is the most expensive month to fly to Albany, with average return ticket prices around $467. This is about 10% higher than the average price throughout the year, likely due to holiday travel and events. For better deals, consider flying in September or January when prices tend to be lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What public holidays or seasonal events might make flights to Albany more expensive?
For flights to Albany, be mindful that general U.S. holidays like Thanksgiving in late November can impact prices. While Albany doesn't have unique holidays that significantly affect travel, the increased demand around these national holidays can lead to higher airfare, so it's best to plan accordingly.
How far is the airport from central Albany?
Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) serves Albany, located 8 miles northwest of downtown. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Albany?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Albany. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Albany?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Albany, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Albany with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Albany on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Albany trip package?
Book a Albany flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Albany trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Albany?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Albany using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Albany with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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Albany Flights

Flights to Albany are a sure way to get close to the capital city of New York and the surrounding recreational opportunities of upstate New York. A tour of the New York State Capitol building is a must see for anyone visiting Albany, as the building is a classic example of 19th-century architecture unlike the more standard designs for statehouses. Cheap tickets to Albany are your passport to this unique part of the United States.

It's easy to find great deals when you take advantage of the advanced travel search tools found on Expedia.com. Save even more when you combine your Albany airfare with discount combination offers on packages including hotel accommodations and car rentals. Booking a low cost plane reservation means you have more money left over in your travel budget for exploring the area or discovering the best restaurants. The options are in your hands.

When in town, take in a show at the Egg, the world-class performing arts center, or for a more traditional venue calling back to a different era, try the Palace Theater. Meanwhile the New York State Museum presents displays covering the history of the state, and the USS Slater is a must see. The restored Navy escort destroyer is the only remaining floating example of this famous fighting ship. The destroyer is living history from WWII, when naval battles were dominating the Atlantic and Pacific. Take the quintessential country drive on US Route 20 from Albany over to Buffalo. Quaint shops and eateries, antique stores, and spectacular scenery await your arrival. It's enough of an excursion to plan a weekend around or even a short afternoon drive.

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Albany Flights

Travel information

Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ALB
Destination city name
Albany
Roundtrip price
$191

Trending flights to Albany

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $133 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 5
MCO
Orlando
ALB
Albany
$133 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Orlando to Albany, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $133 found 2 days ago

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