Cheap Flights from Sanford (SFM) to Albany (ALB)

Flights from Sanford (SFM) to Albany (ALB)
Origin airport
Sanford Seacoast Regional
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Distance
162 mi

Sanford to Albany Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sanford to Albany

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sanford 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 Sanford 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 Sanford to Albany in 2026. 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 Sanford 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 Sanford 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) 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 Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
is the least expensive month to fly from SFM to ALB. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) 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 find out which carrier offers the cheapest SFM to ALB flight.
How many flights per day from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Direct flights from Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFM to ALB?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the airline 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 Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
To land at Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) on time, select a flight that leaves Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SFM to ALB right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SFM to ALB flight and hotel package?
Securing a SFM to ALB flight and hotel package is usually 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 car rentals, flights 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 Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
If you booked your SFM to ALB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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