Journey information
Overview: Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ flight
Flights from Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $320 (€259) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 1h 16m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $320 (€259) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 16m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ
Cheapest price
$454
Average price
$455
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ will cost around $455 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $454.
Of the 2 flights that leave Albany, NY for New Brunswick, NJ onMon, Dec 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 248 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 5 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €259.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€345 Average price | €87 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
8h 57m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 11h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ flights for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:11 AM Albany, NY | 4h26 | 2:37 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:07 AM Albany, NY | 5h43 | 4:50 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- New Jersey Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films featuring screenings, discussions, and filmmaker Q&As
- New Brunswick's Annual Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists with live performances, art exhibits, and food vendors
- Central Jersey Jazz Festival, a lively event bringing together jazz musicians and enthusiasts for outdoor performances in various venues.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals before fall sets in.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Albany, NY to New Brunswick, NJ
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the terminal, including Hudson News and gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, the Observation Deck Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport security.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus line 117, Albany Intertiol Airport stop, 9 miles
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