$104 Cheap Flights from Albany (ALB) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Cheap Flights from Albany to Philadelphia (ALB-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $104 for one-way flights and $197 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 7
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$197 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $197 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$211 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $211 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$226 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $226 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 7
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$256 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $256 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$257 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $257 found 6 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 14
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$267 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $267 found 6 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 7
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$270 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $270 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 5
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$289 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $289 found 6 hours ago
United
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 24
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$356 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $356 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 14
ALB
Albany
PHL
Philadelphia
$535 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$535
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Albany to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $535 found 11 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albany (ALB) to Philadelphia (PHL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $196 - $700 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights from Albany (ALB) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Albany Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$196
Distance
211 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 18 mins

Albany to Philadelphia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albany to Philadelphia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Albany to Philadelphia are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albany to Philadelphia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albany to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albany to Philadelphia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Albany to Philadelphia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Albany to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $104 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Albany to Philadelphia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Albany to Philadelphia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $104 or cheap return flight from $197 from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Planning your trip for September is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ALB and PHL. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
If you're departing from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), you can board a nonstop flight to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest ALB to PHL flight.
How many flights per day from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
When jetting out of Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), you'll have a choice from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Flights between ALB and PHL are their busiest at 6 AM. If you're after a quieter experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from ALB to PHL?
Friday has the most flights from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:10AM UTC-5, leaving from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). You'll be flying for about 1h 23m, touching down at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) at approximately 7:33AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Flights from ALB to PHL have an average travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 210 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ALB to PHL?
With 83% of flights usually arriving on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) is the only airport in Philadelphia with direct flights from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). Check out the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from ALB to PHL often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ALB to PHL flight and hotel package?
Booking an ALB to PHL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your ALB to PHL flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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