Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Albany (ALB)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from LGA to ALB?
Delta Air Lines has a direct flight departing LaGuardia Airport at 9:55PM and landing at Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) at 11:01PM — a total flying time of 1 hour and 6 minutes. Secure your preferred seat, bring a magazine to keep you entertained and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LGA to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could pick up a deal on a LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to ALB flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from LaGuardia Airport to ALB?
If you'd rather not be stuck at your gate for hours — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — choose Delta Air Lines. Around 71% of its LGA to ALB services land on schedule. You can check your flight status before setting out for the airport through the Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time alerts about other vital info, such as last-minute gate changes and directions to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Albany from New York?
With Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), Schenectady County Airport (SCH) and Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) to choose from, traveling from New York to Albany is no sweat. The city's key hub, Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), is around 11 kilometers northwest of the downtown area. As well as ticket prices, consider things like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Albany trip off on the right foot by checking out The Egg and New York State Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LaGuardia Airport to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
For Delta Air Lines flights heading from LGA to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), the most popular departure times are between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If you'd like to avoid any holdups, fly in the morning. This allows you to escape the air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Quickly and easily make changes to your LaGuardia Airport to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, check the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what the airline will allow you to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
LaGuardia
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Distance
217 km
Average flight time
1 hour 11 mins

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New York to Albany Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from New York to Albany offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Albany provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from New York to Albany may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from LGA to ALB today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Albany are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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