New York, NY to Schenectady, NY Flights

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Overview: New York, NY to Schenectady, NY flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $169 (€135) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 4h 2m. February 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 $24 (€20)
Distance
145 miles (234 km)
Average flight duration
12h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$169 (€135)
Flights per day
33
Fastest flight
4h 2m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:00
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 $24 (€20)

The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

Showing times and prices for Jan 03

Cheapest price

$249

Average price

$375

Fastest journey

15 h 21 m

Average duration

1 d 6 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY will cost around $375 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave New York, NY for Schenectady, NY onSat, Jan 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 03 the direct flights cover the 234 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 21 m .

On Sat, Jan 03 the longest flights will take 1 d 8 h 18 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
10:00AM28h53
New York, NY
02:53PMSchenectady, NY
$2491One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
05:59PM32h18
New York, NY
02:17AMSchenectady, NY
$2721One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:30AM28h22
New York, NY
02:52PMSchenectady, NY
$4181One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:15PM15h37
New York, NY
02:52PMSchenectady, NY
$4671One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:29PM15h21
New York, NY
02:50PMSchenectady, NY
$4701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €135.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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Bus

€452

Average price

€66

Average price

€38

Average price

Cheapest

15h 7m

Average total duration

12h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

Onboard

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30m

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0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

New York, NY to Schenectady, NY flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Schenectady, NY flights for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA1036 · AA185711:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
10h34
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1036 · AA266311:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
6h52
5:52 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2991 · AA266311:10 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h42
5:52 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2991 · AA185711:10 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h24
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2045 · AA266311:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h22
5:52 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2045 · AA185711:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
10h04
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2045 · AA303711:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
15h50
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4384+psa_airlinesAA547012:55 PM LaGuardia Airport
3h54
4:49 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4384+psa_airlinesAA564812:55 PM LaGuardia Airport
8h43
9:38 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1416 · AA266312:59 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h53
5:52 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1416 · AA185712:59 PM LaGuardia Airport
8h35
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1416 · AA303712:59 PM LaGuardia Airport
14h21
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1575 · AA26631:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h52
5:52 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1444 · AA26631:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
4h52
5:52 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1575 · AA30371:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
14h20
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1575 · AA18571:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h34
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1444 · AA30371:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
14h20
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1444 · AA18571:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
8h34
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4538+psa_airlinesAA56481:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
8h28
9:38 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4538+psa_airlinesAA54701:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
3h39
4:49 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1835 · AA30372:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
12h30
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1835 · AA18572:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h44
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4386+psa_airlinesAA56483:00 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h38
9:38 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4386 · AA47963:00 PM LaGuardia Airport
13h23
4:23 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2111 · AA30373:04 PM LaGuardia Airport
12h16
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2111 · AA18573:04 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h30
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3199 · AA30374:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
10h51
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3199 · AA18574:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
5h05
9:34 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4371 · AA47965:52 PM LaGuardia Airport
10h31
4:23 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4371+psa_airlinesAA56485:52 PM LaGuardia Airport
3h46
9:38 PM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3204 · AA30376:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h40
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1064 · AA30376:46 PM LaGuardia Airport
8h34
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA831 · AA30378:14 PM LaGuardia Airport
7h06
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4389 · AA47968:55 PM LaGuardia Airport
7h28
4:23 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1216 · AA303710:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h03
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4508 · AA479610:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h03
4:23 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1084 · AA303710:30 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h50
3:20 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer
Saturday, January 3
republic_airlinesAA4627 · AA479612:45 AM LaGuardia Airport
3h38
4:23 AM Albany International Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: New York, NY to Schenectady, NY Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY can start from as little as $341 (€273) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Schenectady, NY is $722 (€577); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the New York, NY to Schenectady, NY flight time is 4 h 29 min   covering the 144 mile (233 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY leaves at 10: 05PM.
The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Schenectady, NY by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel between New York, NY and Schenectady, NY 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY include:
  • Stockade Villagers' Historic House Tour, an annual event where visitors explore the historic homes of Schenectady's Stockade District
  • Proctors Theatre Events, a year-round series of performances including Broadway shows, concerts, and cultural events
  • Schenectady County SummerNight, a vibrant street festival featuring live music, food vendors, and local artisans.
The best holidays to experience in Schenectady, NY include:
  • Labor Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and community events
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Schenectady, NY are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Schenectady, NY is during May-September.
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 New York, NY to Schenectady, NY

New York
Schenectady
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
  • Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
  • Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
  • Metro: A, E
  • Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

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