Cheap Flights from Albany (ALH) to New York (JFK)

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Flights from Albany (ALH) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Albany
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Distance
11692 mi

Albany to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albany to New York

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 New York are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albany to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albany to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albany to New York: 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 New York

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 New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 New York 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 New York 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 Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Albany Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Traveling in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ALH and JFK. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albany Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ALH to JFK, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Albany Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Albany Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ALH to JFK?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Albany Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To reach John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Albany Airport (ALH) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albany Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from ALH to JFK generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ALH to JFK flight and hotel package?
Securing an ALH to JFK flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albany Airport (ALH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your ALH to JFK flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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