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Overview: Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA flight
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Flights from Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 2553 miles (4110 km) distance in 8h 5m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2553 miles (4110 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 8h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:17 |
Last flight 23:57 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$404
Average price
$440
Fastest journey
8 h 43 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
4110 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA will cost around $440 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $404.
Of the 2 flights that leave Albany, NY for San Francisco, CA onFri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 4110 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 43 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 11 h 29 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 bus, train, and flight for Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €207. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €207, and a train costs an average of €227.
Distance: 2553 miles (4110 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€330 Average price | €436 Average price | €249 Average price Cheapest |
10h 17m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 69h 17m Average total duration 68h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 82h 54m Average total duration 82h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Albany, NY | 10h03 | 8:03 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United from Albany, NY to San Francisco, CAFind the best flights between Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners United from $115 (€93). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
- Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
- Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
- Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
- Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
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 San Francisco, CA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- 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
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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