Albany, NY ALB to Philadelphia, PA PHL Flights

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Overview: Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA flight

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Flights from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $191 (€155) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 1h 20m. July 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 $41 (€33)
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average flight duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$191 (€155)
Flights per day
13
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 20m
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:59
Cheapest month
Jul
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Fri
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
49 days
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 $41 (€33)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$301

Average price

$444

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

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 $444 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $301.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Albany, NY for Philadelphia, PA onSun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 322 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 31 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.

American Airlines
03:30PM13h25
Albany, NY
04:55AMPhiladelphia, PA
$3011One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
09:09PM1h30
Albany, NY
10:39PMPhiladelphia, PA
$4531One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
08:48PM1h29
Albany, NY
10:17PMPhiladelphia, PA
$4811One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
06:47PM6h18
Albany, NY
01:05AMPhiladelphia, PA
$4871One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
08:28PM1h31
Albany, NY
09:59PMPhiladelphia, PA
$4961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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 flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $191.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Bus

$444

Average price

$90

Average price

$76

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Cheapest

6h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

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Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

4h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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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, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA1050 · AA187310:00 AM Albany International Airport
11h15
9:15 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1050 · AA182210:00 AM Albany International Airport
14h06
12:06 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1050 · AA140710:00 AM Albany International Airport
12h17
10:17 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1050 · AA122410:00 AM Albany International Airport
8h44
6:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1050 · AA131510:00 AM Albany International Airport
6h55
4:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1050 · AA189210:00 AM Albany International Airport
14h58
12:58 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA585410:07 AM Albany International Airport
1h23
11:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA4337+american_airlinesAA284011:06 AM Albany International Airport
10h18
9:24 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4337+american_airlinesAA252011:06 AM Albany International Airport
15h53
2:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4337+american_airlinesAA297411:06 AM Albany International Airport
7h38
6:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4337+american_airlinesAA127611:06 AM Albany International Airport
12h42
11:48 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4337+american_airlinesAA116711:06 AM Albany International Airport
16h48
3:54 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA610512:02 PM Albany International Airport
1h22
1:24 PM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
piedmont_airlinesAA58963:34 PM Albany International Airport
1h20
4:54 PM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5433 · AA54534:08 PM Albany International Airport
5h36
9:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4612+american_airlinesAA25204:39 PM Albany International Airport
10h20
2:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4612+american_airlinesAA11674:39 PM Albany International Airport
11h15
3:54 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4612+american_airlinesAA12764:39 PM Albany International Airport
7h09
11:48 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2663 · AA18225:47 PM Albany International Airport
6h19
12:06 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2663 · AA18925:47 PM Albany International Airport
7h11
12:58 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2663 · AA11605:47 PM Albany International Airport
10h12
3:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA58588:26 PM Albany International Airport
1h22
9:48 PM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1857 · AA180910:17 PM Albany International Airport
15h38
1:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1857 · AA116010:17 PM Albany International Airport
5h42
3:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4625+american_airlinesAA116710:24 PM Albany International Airport
5h30
3:54 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer

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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $191 (€155) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA is $444 (€360) ; 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 Philadelphia, PA is 1h 20m to travel the 200 miles (322 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 Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:59 PM.
Flights from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA generally leave from Albany International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.Albany International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Albany, NY city centre and Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Albany, NY to Philadelphia, PA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Philadelphia, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA

Albany
Philadelphia
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 Philadelphia.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-87, Exit 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in the terminal, including Hudson News and gift shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, the Observation Deck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport security.
Car Rental
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

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