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Albany to Buffalo, NY Flight

11/13/2024
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Albany to Buffalo, NY by flight

The journey from Albany to Buffalo, NY by flight is 260.55 mi and takes 12 hr 26 min. There are 62 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Albany to Buffalo, NY by flight for as little as $161.92 or as much as $4,030.42. The best price for this journey is $161.92.

Lowest Price $161.92
Journey Duration 12 hr 26 min
Connection per Day 62
Lowest Price $161.92
Highest Price $4,030.42
First Departure 12:25 AM
Last Departure 11:45 PM
Distance 260.55 mi
Departure Albany
Arrival Buffalo, NY
Carriers Linear Air Taxi, american_airlines
Cheap flight tickets from Albany to Buffalo, NY
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Albany to Buffalo, NY.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Albany to Buffalo, NY, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Albany to Buffalo, NY.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Albany to Buffalo, NY

The cheapest Albany - Buffalo, NY flight tickets can be found for as low as $184.32 if you’re lucky, or $423.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $1,442.73.

Find the best day to travel to Buffalo, NY by plane

When travelling to Buffalo, NY by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Cape Air is a regional airline based in Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA. It was founded in 1989 and operates scheduled passenger services to 35 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, and Micronesia. The airline operates a fleet of over 90 aircraft, including Cessna 402s, Tecnam P2012 Travellers, and Britten-Norman Islanders. Cape Air is known for its unique partnership with major airlines such as JetBlue, United, and American Airlines, which allows passengers to book connecting flights with ease. The airline also offers charter services, cargo services, and scenic flights over Cape Cod. Cape Air is committed to sustainability and has implemented several eco-friendly initiatives, including the use of biofuels and electric ground support equipment.

Linear Air Taxi is a private air charter service that offers on-demand flights to over 700 airports in the United States and the Caribbean. The company operates a fleet of small aircraft, including the Eclipse 500 and the Cessna Grand Caravan, which can accommodate up to eight passengers. Linear Air Taxi provides a convenient and flexible alternative to commercial airlines, allowing passengers to avoid long security lines and travel on their own schedule. The company also offers a mobile app that allows customers to book flights, track their aircraft, and communicate with their pilot. With a focus on safety, reliability, and customer service, Linear Air Taxi is a popular choice for business and leisure travelers alike.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Services on board Delta, Cape Air and Frontier from Albany to Buffalo, NY
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Albany to Buffalo, NY CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
29.35kg
Bus
31.45kg
Flight
83.86kg
Car
67.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Albany to Buffalo, NY?
A flight ticket from Albany to Buffalo, NY is $940.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $161.92.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Albany to Buffalo, NY?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Albany to Buffalo, NY is $161.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Albany and Buffalo, NY by flight?
Albany to Buffalo, NY is 260.55 mi.
How long does the flight between Albany and Buffalo, NY take?
Albany to Buffalo, NY is on average 12 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Albany to Buffalo, NY?
The flight journey from Albany to Buffalo, NY is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Linear Air Taxi, american_airlines, Delta, Cape Air, Frontier, United Airlines and JetBlue.
How many flight connections per day go from Albany to Buffalo, NY?
Albany to Buffalo, NY has 62 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Albany to Buffalo, NY leave?
The earliest flight from Albany to Buffalo, NY departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Albany to Buffalo, NY depart?
The latest flight from Albany to Buffalo, NY departs at 11:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Albany to Buffalo, NY in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $161.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Albany to Buffalo, NY?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Albany to go to Buffalo, NY.
What's the fastest journey time between Albany to Buffalo, NY by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Albany and Buffalo, NY is 1 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct flight from Albany to Buffalo, NY?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Albany and Buffalo, NY.
What are the CO2 emissions for Albany to Buffalo, NY by flight?
The flight journey from Albany to Buffalo, NY creates 83.86kg of CO2 emissions.