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Overview: Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA flight
Flights from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $406 (€324) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) 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 200 miles (322 km) distance in 1h 18m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $406 (€324) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 18m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$474
Average price
$730
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $730 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $474.
Of the 24 flights that leave Albany, NY for Philadelphia, PA onWed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 322 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 5 h 17 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.
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AA2663 · AA1822
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €324.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€367 Average price | €142 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
11h 42m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA5947 | 4:41 PM Albany International Airport | 1h26 | 6:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA5433+ AA4437 | 5:19 PM Albany International Airport | 5h36 | 10:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2663 · AA1822 | 7:05 PM Albany International Airport | 5h18 | 12:23 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2663 · AA1160 | 7:05 PM Albany International Airport | 9h52 | 4:57 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2663 · AA1648 | 7:05 PM Albany International Airport | 7h00 | 2:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5807 | 8:28 PM Albany International Airport | 1h31 | 9:59 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4678+ AA2231 | 11:23 PM Albany International Airport | 15h29 | 2:52 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1857 · AA1160 | 11:35 PM Albany International Airport | 5h22 | 4:57 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1857 · AA1809 | 11:35 PM Albany International Airport | 15h33 | 3:08 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
AA5101+ AA4437 | 10:05 AM Albany International Airport | 12h50 | 10:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5101 · AA5171 | 10:05 AM Albany International Airport | 9h44 | 7:49 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5854 | 11:08 AM Albany International Airport | 1h31 | 12:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4468+ AA2840 | 11:30 AM Albany International Airport | 11h24 | 10:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4468+ AA376 | 11:30 AM Albany International Airport | 13h31 | 1:01 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4468+ AA1201 | 11:30 AM Albany International Airport | 6h45 | 6:15 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4468+ AA1181 | 11:30 AM Albany International Airport | 15h12 | 2:42 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1050 · AA1822 | 11:53 AM Albany International Airport | 12h29 | 12:22 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1050 · AA1983 | 11:53 AM Albany International Airport | 11h16 | 11:09 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1050 · AA839 | 11:53 AM Albany International Airport | 7h41 | 7:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1050 · AA2921 | 11:53 AM Albany International Airport | 5h27 | 5:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1050 · AA1648 | 11:53 AM Albany International Airport | 14h12 | 2:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1050 · AA2400 | 11:53 AM Albany International Airport | 9h46 | 9:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6069 | 12:30 PM Albany International Airport | 1h31 | 2:01 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
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 Philadelphia, PA
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
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