Albany (ALB) → Newark (EWR)

231 km
47m flight
From $80
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About Albany to Newark Flights

Discover the best flights from Albany to Newark, covering 231 km in approximately 47m. Albany (ALB) to Newark (EWR) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United States. With 1 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Albany to Newark.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Albany to Newark vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $109, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $193. Savvy travelers can save up to 44% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

34 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Albany to Newark flights, we recommend booking 55 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$240

Business

$840

First

$1160

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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HartfordNewark

Bradley International (BDL) to Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Distance: 186 km

Average price: $128

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Syracuse Hancock International (SYR) to Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Distance: 313 km

Average price: $147

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AlbanyNew York

Albany International (ALB) to John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Distance: 234 km

Average price: $135

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Albany International (ALB) to Philadelphia International (PHL)

Distance: 342 km

Average price: $151

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Albany to Newark?

The flight time from Albany (ALB) to Newark (EWR) is approximately 47 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Albany and Newark?

The aerial distance between Albany and Newark is 231 kilometers (144 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Albany to Newark?

Several airlines operate flights between Albany and Newark, including United Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany to Newark?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Albany to Newark. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Newark?

For the best prices on Albany to Newark flights, we recommend booking 43 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Albany to Newark?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Albany and Newark?

Albany operates on America/New_York time zone, while Newark is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.