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Journey information
Overview: Albany, NY to Newark, NJ flight
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Flights from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $166 (€135) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:52. The fastest flight covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 3h 44m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€135) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 3h 44m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:52 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$219
Average price
$500
Fastest journey
8 h 37 m
Average duration
12 h 14 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Albany, NY to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $500 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Albany, NY for Newark, NJ onMon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 216 km distance in an average of 12 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 14 h 54 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.
10:05AM8h37
Albany, NY06:42PMNewark, NJ
$2191One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM12h29
Albany, NY11:29PMNewark, NJ
$5231One-way
0 transfers
10:07PM14h42
Albany, NY12:49PMNewark, NJ
$5491One-way
0 transfers
10:09PM14h54
Albany, NY01:03PMNewark, NJ
$5931One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM10h29
Albany, NY08:29PMNewark, NJ
$6181One-way
0 transfers
10:05AM8h37
Albany, NY06:42PMNewark, NJ
$2191One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM10h29
Albany, NY08:29PMNewark, NJ
$6181One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM12h29
Albany, NY11:29PMNewark, NJ
$5231One-way
0 transfers
10:07PM14h42
Albany, NY12:49PMNewark, NJ
$5491One-way
0 transfers
10:09PM14h54
Albany, NY01:03PMNewark, NJ
$5931One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$488 Average price | $77 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
15h 8m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albany, NY to Newark, NJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Newark, NJ flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA1050 · AA1330 | 11:41 AM Albany International Airport | 11h07 | 10:48 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1050 · AA2794 | 11:41 AM Albany International Airport | 14h48 | 2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1050 · AA3204 | 11:41 AM Albany International Airport | 4h51 | 4:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1050 · AA1461 | 11:41 AM Albany International Airport | 13h19 | 1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1050 · AA3190 | 11:41 AM Albany International Airport | 11h05 | 10:46 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1050 · AA2624 | 11:41 AM Albany International Airport | 5h43 | 5:24 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1050 · AA2688+ AA4509 | 11:41 AM Albany International Airport | 7h49 | 7:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1050 · AA1216 | 11:41 AM Albany International Airport | 8h56 | 8:37 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA6105+AA1969 · AA1461 | 12:02 PM Albany International Airport | 12h58 | 1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA6105 · AA6109+AA4359 | 12:02 PM Albany International Airport | 10h27 | 10:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA6105+AA1969 · AA1330 | 12:02 PM Albany International Airport | 10h46 | 10:48 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6105+ AA5316+AA4509 | 12:02 PM Albany International Airport | 7h28 | 7:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA6105 · AA6109+AA4621 | 12:02 PM Albany International Airport | 7h24 | 7:26 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA6105+AA1969 · AA1216 | 12:02 PM Albany International Airport | 8h35 | 8:37 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896 · AA5816+AA4401 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 9h41 | 1:16 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896 · AA5816+AA4502 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 6h44 | 10:19 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896+AA3012 · AA2794 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 10h54 | 2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896+AA3012 · AA1461 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 9h25 | 1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896+AA3208 · AA1727 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 10h24 | 1:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896+AA3208 · AA2794 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 10h54 | 2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896 · AA6077+AA4401 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 9h41 | 1:16 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896+AA3208 · AA1461 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 9h25 | 1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896+AA3208 · AA1330 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 7h13 | 10:48 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896+AA5312+AA4632 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 6h52 | 10:27 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5896+AA5312+AA4505 | 3:35 PM Albany International Airport | 7h45 | 11:20 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5433+AA2493+AA4414 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 8h28 | 12:32 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5433+AA1537 · AA1727 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 9h55 | 1:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5433+AA4632 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 6h23 | 10:27 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5433+AA2926+AA4414 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 8h28 | 12:32 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5433+AA4465 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 8h43 | 12:47 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5433+AA4363 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 11h20 | 3:24 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5433+AA4505 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 7h16 | 11:20 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5433+AA4436 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 3h37 | 7:41 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5433+AA1537 · AA2794 | 4:04 PM Albany International Airport | 10h25 | 2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2663 · AA1727 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 8h12 | 1:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2663+AA6075+AA4364 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 7h05 | 12:52 AM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2663 · AA1064 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 5h42 | 11:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2663 · AA1894+AA4804 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 6h45 | 12:32 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2663 · AA1330 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 5h01 | 10:48 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2663 · AA1909 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 6h42 | 12:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2663 · AA1461 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 7h13 | 1:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2663 · AA3190 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 4h59 | 10:46 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2663 · AA2794 | 5:47 PM Albany International Airport | 8h42 | 2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5858+AA3290+AA4575 | 8:26 PM Albany International Airport | 6h33 | 2:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5858+AA5244+AA4363 | 8:26 PM Albany International Airport | 6h58 | 3:24 AM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5092+AA4396 | 9:07 PM Albany International Airport | 14h39 | 11:46 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5092+AA4363 | 9:07 PM Albany International Airport | 6h17 | 3:24 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5092+AA4465 | 9:07 PM Albany International Airport | 3h40 | 12:47 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5092+AA4664 | 9:07 PM Albany International Airport | 14h16 | 11:23 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1857 · AA1070 | 9:28 PM Albany International Airport | 5h03 | 2:31 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1857 · AA2794 | 9:28 PM Albany International Airport | 5h01 | 2:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Albany, NY | 10h29 | 8:29 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Albany, NY | 8h37 | 6:42 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Albany, NY to Newark, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $166 (€135) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Albany, NY to Newark, NJ is $488 (€395) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ is 3h 44m to travel the 134 miles (216 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ leaves at 10:52 PM.
Flights from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ generally leave from Albany International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.Albany International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Albany, NY city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Newark, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Newark, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Albany, NY and Newark, NJ.
The best events to attend in Newark, NJ include:
- Newark's Independence Day Celebration, a vibrant fireworks display and community festivities celebrating the nation's independence
- Newark Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through exhibitions and performances
- Newark International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films and connect with audiences.
The best holidays to experience in Newark, NJ include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather with local events and fewer crowds
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and unique local traditions.
The best season to visit Newark, NJ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Newark, NJ is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Albany, NY to Newark, NJ
Albany
Newark
The major airport for departures in Albany is Albany International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albany International Airport for your trip from Albany to Newark.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-87, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in the terminal, including Hudson News and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, the Observation Deck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport security.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Albany International Airport
- Bus line 117, Albany Intertiol Airport stop, 9 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Newark is Newark Liberty International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Liberty International Airport for your journey to Newark from Albany.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-95, Exit 13AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
Public transit options for Newark Liberty International Airport
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
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