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Overview: Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY flight
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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 $73 (€59)
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $208 (€170) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 6h 58m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 19:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY start from as low as $208 (€170) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $208 (€170) depending on the train type and class.
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 $73 (€59)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €170.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€170 Average price | €86 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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Airlines: American Airlines from Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NYFind the best flights between Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $73 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€170)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY can start from as little as $225 (€183) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY is $457 (€372); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY flight time is 4 h 27 min covering the 230 mile (371 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY leaves at 8: 21PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Harrisburg, PA and Albany, NY including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor Albany, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Albany, NY include:
- Albany Tulip Festival, a vibrant celebration of spring featuring thousands of blooming tulips, live music, and local artisans
- Albany's Empire State Plaza Summer Concert Series, a series of free outdoor concerts showcasing diverse musical acts in a stunning urban setting
- Capital District Pride Parade, an annual event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful procession through the heart of Albany.
The best holidays to experience in Albany, NY include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events celebrating the end of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming autumn atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Albany, NY are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Albany, NY is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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 Harrisburg, PA to Albany, NY
Harrisburg
Albany
The major airport for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg International Airport for your trip from Harrisburg to Albany.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
PA-283, Exit 1BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes newsstands and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, American and fast food options like Starbucks and Subway
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Within walking distance, Fairfield Inn & Suites.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Susquehan Club Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available; Located in the ground transportation area
Public transit options for Harrisburg International Airport
- Bus CAT Route 7, Amtrak Middletown Station, 15 km
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Albany from Harrisburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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
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