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Cheap flights from Chicago to Albany from $103

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8:41 pm - 10:02 am
ORD
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ALB
12h 21m
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12:13 pm - 12:07 am
ALB
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ORD
12h 54m
2 stops
$260Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
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6:31 am - 11:33 am
ORD
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ALB
28h 02m
2 stops
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10:52 am - 10:57 pm
ALB
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ORD
13h 05m
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$265Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Fri, May 1
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2:32 pm - 5:32 pm
ORD
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ALB
2h 00mnonstop
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12:39 pm - 2:20 pm
ALB
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ORD
2h 41mnonstop
$267American Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 28
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2:32 pm - 5:32 pm
ORD
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ALB
2h 00mnonstop
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6:16 pm - 8:08 pm
ALB
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ORD
2h 52mnonstop
$268American Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 10
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6:51 pm - 11:33 am
ORD
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ALB
39h 42m
2 stops
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11:22 am - 11:22 am
ALB
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ORD
25h 00m
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$273Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 6
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1:12 pm - 11:33 am
ORD
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ALB
21h 21m
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Multiple Airlines Logo
10:52 am - 10:57 pm
ALB
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ORD
13h 05m
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$275Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Fri, May 1
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6:20 pm - 11:44 pm
ORD
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ALB
4h 24m
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7:30 pm - 11:43 pm
ALB
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ORD
5h 13m
1 stop
$287United Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 28
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5:00 am - 2:40 pm
MDW
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ALB
8h 40m
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7:10 pm - 8:30 pm
ALB
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MDW
2h 20mnonstop
$299Southwest
Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 7
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5:00 am - 2:40 pm
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ALB
8h 40m
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5:40 pm - 11:00 pm
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6h 20m
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$309Southwest
Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 7
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6:20 pm - 11:24 pm
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4h 04m
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5:30 am - 8:54 am
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4h 24m
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$323Delta
Tue, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 28

Southwest flights from Chicago to Albany, New York

Our best Southwest deals on Chicago to Albany, New York flight tickets
Southwest
Mar 7
MDW5:00 amChicago Midway
8h 40m
1 stop
ALB2:40 pmAlbany Intl
Mar 7
ALB7:10 pmAlbany Intl
2h 20m
MDW8:30 pmChicago Midway
$299
Southwest
Mar 7
MDW5:00 amChicago Midway
8h 40m
1 stop
ALB2:40 pmAlbany Intl
Mar 7
ALB5:40 pmAlbany Intl
6h 20m
1 stop
MDW11:00 pmChicago Midway
$309
Southwest
Mar 26
MDW5:00 pmChicago Midway
6h 15m
1 stop
ALB12:15 amAlbany Intl
Mar 30
ALB4:10 pmAlbany Intl
8h 55m
2 stops
MDW12:05 amChicago Midway
$314

Delta flights from Chicago to Albany, New York

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Albany, New York flight tickets
Delta
Mar 12
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 31m
1 stop
ALB1:31 pmAlbany Intl
Mar 17
ALB5:07 pmAlbany Intl
4h 10m
1 stop
ORD8:17 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$299
Delta
Mar 5
ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 42m
1 stop
ALB11:02 pmAlbany Intl
Mar 9
ALB6:04 pmAlbany Intl
6h 50m
1 stop
ORD11:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$309
Delta
Feb 25
ORD5:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 30m
1 stop
ALB11:55 amAlbany Intl
Mar 1
ALB5:30 amAlbany Intl
5h 11m
1 stop
ORD9:41 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$317

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ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/12

8:41 pm-10:02 am

1 stop12h 21m

Albany Intl

Tue 3/17

12:13 pm-12:07 am

2 stops12h 54m

$260

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/27

6:31 am-11:33 am

2 stops28h 02m

Albany Intl

Fri 5/1

10:52 am-10:57 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$265

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

2:32 pm-5:32 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Albany Intl

Sat 2/28

12:39 pm-2:20 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$267

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

2:32 pm-5:32 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Albany Intl

Tue 3/10

6:16 pm-8:08 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

$268

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/1

6:51 pm-11:33 am

2 stops39h 42m

Albany Intl

Fri 3/6

11:22 am-11:22 am

1 stop25h 00m

$273

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/27

1:12 pm-11:33 am

1 stop21h 21m

Albany Intl

Fri 5/1

10:52 am-10:57 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$275

ChicagoAlbany

ORD - ALB

ORDALB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/24

6:20 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Albany Intl

Sat 2/28

7:30 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$287

ChicagoAlbany

MDW - ALB

MDWALB

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/7

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Albany Intl

Sat 3/7

7:10 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$299

ChicagoAlbany

MDW - ALB

MDWALB

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/7

5:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Albany Intl

Sat 3/7

5:40 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$309

ChicagoAlbany

MDW - ALB

MDWALB

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/24

6:20 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Albany Intl

Sat 2/28

5:30 am-8:54 am

1 stop4h 24m

$323

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Albany, New York?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Albany, New York?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Albany, New York from Chicago, with most prices found around $285. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Albany, New York from Chicago during January instead. Flights to Albany, New York in January, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $309.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Albany, New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Albany, New York is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $334. The most expensive day to fly to Albany, New York is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $369.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Albany, New York?

Our data shows that the cheapest Chicago to Albany, New York flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Albany, New York in the morning for as low as $347. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $379.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Albany Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Albany, New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Albany, New York from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Albany, New York for around $337 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Albany, New York from Chicago for as low as $290 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Albany Intl flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Albany Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Albany, New York flight.

How have Chicago to Albany, New York flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Chicago to Albany, New York flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Chicago to Albany, New York (CHI to ALB) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$146

Fastest flight time

1h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Albany, New York

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Albany, New York from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $146. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Albany, New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $350.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Albany, New York takes 1h 50m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Albany, New York every day.
There is 1 airport in Albany, New York. From Chicago there are direct flights to Albany Intl (ALB).
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  • How far is Chicago to Albany Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chicago to Albany Intl is 710.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Albany Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Albany Intl Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Albany Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Albany Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Albany Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Albany Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Albany Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Albany, New York?

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Albany, New York

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom $205Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,215 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $221Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,205 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $253Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,267 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Albany, New York

    Southwest flies from Chicago to Albany, New York around 5 times per week, with 4,267 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Chicago to Albany, New York in the last 72 hours was $253 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $348 for Southwest flights on this route.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Albany, New York

    $205 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Chicago to Albany, New York found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $354, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,215 user reviews) flies into Albany, New York from Chicago 12 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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