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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Buffalo Niagara to Albany flights are currently cheapest in November.

Buffalo Niagara to Albany: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Buffalo Niagara to Albany below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Albany.

Buffalo to Albany: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$163
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Buffalo Niagara to Albany: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Buffalo Niagara to Albany is $393. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Buffalo Niagara to Albany. But we found flights with one or more stops from $393.
As of October 2024, there are no flights flying from Buffalo Niagara to Albany.
The cheapest month to fly from Buffalo Niagara to Albany is usually October 2024.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Albany Airport on Thursday, 28 November 2024.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Buffalo Niagara Airport and Albany Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Albany but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Albany is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Albany.

Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany International Airport (ALB): what you need to know

  • Peak months like August or holiday times such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.

  • If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between BUF and ALB:

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport

    • Philadelphia International Airport

    • Washington Dulles International Airport

Arriving at Albany International Airport (ALB)

Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

  • Buffalo Niagara International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Buffalo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near BUF? If you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

More about Albany

Getting from Albany International Airport (ALB) to central Albany

  • Albany International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Albany. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport takes around 44 minutes.

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How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Albany International Airport (ALB)

  • $163 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany International Airport. Return flights start from $393. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from BUF to ALB, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from BUF to ALB every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany International Airport. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

When to fly to Albany International Airport (ALB)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Albany in April.

  • Book your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Albany International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Albany during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 29ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BUF to ALB in January. Average temperatures are between -13ºC and 4ºC then.

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