$794 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Albany (ALB)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Albany (JNB-ALB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $794 for one-way flights and $1,002 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Albany (ALB)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,001
Distance
8006 mi

Johannesburg to Albany Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Albany

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Albany

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

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 Johannesburg to Albany in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $794 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 Johannesburg to Albany 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 Johannesburg to Albany 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $794 or cheap return flight from $1,002 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
The cheapest month to fly from JNB to ALB is December, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest JNB to ALB flight.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to ALB?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
To reach Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) on time, pick a flight that leaves O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from JNB to ALB often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to ALB flight and hotel package?
Securing a JNB to ALB 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. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your JNB to ALB flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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