$158 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany (ALB)

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Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Albany (EWR-ALB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $158 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 23
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$279 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from New York to Albany, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $279 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 20
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$305 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from New York to Albany, returning Fri, Jun 20, priced at $305 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Jun 6 - Fri, Jun 20
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$309 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Jun 6 from New York to Albany, returning Fri, Jun 20, priced at $309 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, May 17 - Thu, Jun 5
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$313 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, May 17 from New York to Albany, returning Thu, Jun 5, priced at $313 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jun 4 - Mon, Jun 16
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$319 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from New York to Albany, returning Mon, Jun 16, priced at $319 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 14
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$323 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from New York to Albany, returning Sat, Jun 14, priced at $323 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 25
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$325 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from New York to Albany, returning Wed, Jun 25, priced at $325 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, May 17 - Tue, Jun 3
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$329 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, May 17 from New York to Albany, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $329 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Jun 2 - Mon, Jun 16
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$399 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jun 2 from New York to Albany, returning Mon, Jun 16, priced at $399 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jun 18 - Mon, Jun 23
EWR
New York
ALB
Albany
$417 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$417
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 18 from New York to Albany, returning Mon, Jun 23, priced at $417 found 10 hours ago
Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany (ALB)
Origin airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
143 mi

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Albany Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Albany

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Albany in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $158 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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.

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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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) cost?
You can find cheap return fares from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) starting at $179. Reserve your seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving EWR on May 1 2025 and touching down at ALB. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EWR to ALB?
The cheapest flights from EWR to ALB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with United Airlines and go straight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EWR to ALB?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from EWR to ALB is United. You can book a seat on this route from $90. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from EWR on May 24 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Every day on average, 2 nonstop flights operate from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). Select the departure date that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
The 6 PM departures from EWR to ALB see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from EWR to ALB?
Friday offers the most flights from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)’s earliest flight to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) takes off at approximately 8:25AM UTC-5. With a flight time of 1h 14m, you’ll touch down at around 9:39AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Typically, it takes 1 hour and 17 minutes to cover the 140 mi from EWR to ALB.
What is the best time to fly from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Book a flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Albany from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Check out your flight options from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). This is the only Albany airport you can arrive at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from EWR to ALB generally means paying more. While it’s possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren’t always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an EWR to ALB flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking an EWR to ALB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
It’s generally possible to reschedule or cancel your EWR to ALB flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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