Cheap Flights from New York John F. Kennedy (JFK) to Albany (ALB)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Albany Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £240. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Albany

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York John F. Kennedy to Albany flights are currently cheapest in May.

New York John F. Kennedy to Albany: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York John F. Kennedy to Albany below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Albany.

New York to Albany: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£114
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Albany: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Albany is £240. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Albany. But we found flights with one or more stops from £240.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Albany.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Albany is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Albany Airport on Tuesday, 16 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York John F. Kennedy Airport and Albany Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Albany 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 Albany is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, jetBlue offers the cheapest flight tickets to Albany.

Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Albany International Airport (ALB): what you need to know

  • Leave enough time to make your JFK to ALB flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albany International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between JFK and ALB:

    • Ronald Reagan National Airport

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Albany International Airport (ALB)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albany International Airport flight is £114. A return fare is currently £240. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from JFK to ALB, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • Getting cheap flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albany International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.

  • Finding cheap flights from JFK to ALB is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albany International Airport.

Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

  • 74.1% of flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • To get to John F. Kennedy International Airport from central New York, it takes about 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 30 miles from the airport to the city centre.

  • The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to JFK? If you're boarding an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albany International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Albany International Airport (ALB)

Getting from Albany International Airport (ALB) to central Albany

  • ALB is located at 737 Albany-Shaker Road.

  • Albany International Airport to central Albany has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 miles away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

When to fly to Albany International Airport (ALB)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albany International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Albany in April.

  • The warmest month in Albany is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albany International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap tickets from JFK to ALB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -13ºC (9ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Albany has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 130 miles south of Albany, a visit to New York will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Philadelphia is another favourite destination in United States and is around 200 miles south of Albany. No journey is complete without experiencing Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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