How to find cheap flights to Albany International Airport (ALB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way flight to Albany International Airport is $1,250. A round-trip plane ticket to ALB right now is $1,870.
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To get cheap tickets to Albany, where Albany International Airport is located, book seven months in advance. That's the general recommendation for scoring the best deals.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' filter and expand your search for cheap flights to Albany. This will show you every airport around your departure and arrival points.
If you aren't in a hurry to travel to Albany, consider going the long way round. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Albany International Airport if you book a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Albany
June is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight to Albany.
If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to ALB.
Travel to Albany in August if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to ALB, but also when tickets are typically more expensive.
Travel in April if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Albany are typically cheaper.
Check the weather before you head off. July brings the warmest days in Albany, averaging between 14ºC and 29ºC.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from -13ºC to 4ºC.
Flying to Albany International Airport (ALB): what you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Albany in a single journey. Book a direct flight to Albany International Airport with one of these popular airlines:
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Albany International Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to ALB lands:
Getting to central Albany from Albany International Airport (ALB)
The distance from ALB to central Albany is about 21 kilometres.
If you're driving a car hire or taking a cab after your flight to ALB, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
About 45 minutes is how long it'll take to make it there using public transport.
Make every moment in Albany count by choosing one of these stays:
Albany highlights
New York State Capitol
Around 0.16 kilometres west of the centre, this popular sight deserves to be on your to-do list. Begin your adventure here after your flight to Albany International Airport.
The Egg
Drop by The Egg and you'll be checking off one of the biggest attractions in Albany. It's roughly 0.32 kilometres south-west of the centre.
Empire State Plaza Convention Centre
Empire State Plaza Convention Centre is sure to be a highlight on your visit. From the heart of Albany, it's located around 0.48 kilometres to the west.
Complete your trip with an Albany car hire
Choose from a range of car rentals in Albany and go wherever you want, whenever you want. With one easy search, compare rates and score the best price after securing your hotel and cheap flight to Albany International Airport.
