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New York.$412 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Albany on Tue, 27 May, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York LaGuardia on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Albany.Price includes taxes and charges.From $412, select.
New York.$412 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Sun, 18 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Albany on Thu, 15 May, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York LaGuardia on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Albany.Price includes taxes and charges.From $412, select.
New York.$413 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul, returning Tue, 5 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Albany on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York LaGuardia on Tue, 5 Aug, arriving in Albany.Price includes taxes and charges.From $413, select.
New York.$666 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Apr, returning Fri, 25 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Albany on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York LaGuardia on Fri, 25 Apr, arriving in Albany.Price includes taxes and charges.From $666, select.

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Albany to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$412
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 4 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week60

Finding cheap flights from Albany to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Albany to New York is $412. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Albany to New York.
Delta, Endeavor Air and SkyWest Airlines fly direct from Albany to New York.
As of April 2025, there are 30 flights per week flying from Albany to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Albany to New York is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Albany Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from $412.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Albany Airport to New York on Thursday, 15 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Travelling from Albany International Airport (ALB) to New York: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Albany International Airport to New York and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Albany (the location of Albany International Airport) and New York share the same timezone — UTC-4.

  • The most popular route is from Albany International Airport (ALB) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Choose from 18 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ALB to LGA is the 06:00 United service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the final departure is at 19:46 with United.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from ALB to New York.

  • Peak months like August or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart move.

  • You can catch a direct flight from Albany International Airport to New York. Begin your journey at ALB and end it at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • Keep your eyes peeled for deals with United. This airline has direct flights from Albany International Airport to New York.

  • When flying within United States, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another form of identification, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Albany International Airport to New York, make sure your ID is up to date.

  • Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Albany, ALB can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 44 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near ALB? If you're catching an early flight from Albany International Airport to New York, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

How to find the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport (ALB) to New York

  • $134 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Albany International Airport to New York. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $412. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap tickets from ALB to New York by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Albany International Airport to New York. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from ALB to New York is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Albany International Airport to New York. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 28 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 11 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Albany International Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near EWR:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Once your flight from Albany International Airport to New York has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 48 minutes by car. Central New York is approximately 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • You can also opt for public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  • After your flight from ALB to New York, tuck yourself in at a hotel near JFK. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

Best time to go to New York

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Albany International Airport to New York. August is the busiest month to visit New York. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Albany International Airport to New York in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from ALB to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about New York

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Albany International Airport to New York:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are must-do's during your New York adventure.

Complete your New York trip with a car rental

  • Choose one of our car rentals in New York and see the sights on your own schedule. Easily compare rates in one place to find the ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Albany International Airport to New York.

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