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Cheap flights from Albany, New York to Chicago from $101

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KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Albany, New York to Chicago.
American Airlines Logo
12:33 pm - 2:07 pmALB-ORD
2h 34mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:05 am - 11:14 amORD-ALB
2h 09mnonstop
$225American Airlines
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Tue, May 20 - Wed, May 21
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11:29 am - 4:55 pmALB-ORD
6h 26m1 stop
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10:46 am - 8:50 amORD-ALB
21h 04m1 stop
Mon, Jun 16 - Wed, Jun 18
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:38 amALB-ORD
4h 38m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 9:47 pmORD-ALB
2h 12mnonstop
$235United Airlines
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Sun, May 25 - Wed, May 28
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 7:15 amALB-MDW
2h 15mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 3:30 pmMDW-ALB
7h 40m1 stop
$235Southwest
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Tue, May 20 - Wed, May 21
United Airlines Logo
4:45 pm - 6:18 pmALB-ORD
2h 33mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
2:48 pm - 6:04 pmORD-ALB
2h 16mnonstop
$239United Airlines
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Tue, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 9
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 7:15 amALB-MDW
2h 15mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:50 pm - 9:45 pmMDW-ALB
1h 55mnonstop
$239Southwest
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Tue, May 20 - Wed, May 21
Delta Logo
7:08 pm - 11:59 pmALB-ORD
5h 51m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:03 pm - 10:46 pmORD-ALB
4h 43m1 stop
$245Delta
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Tue, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 5
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:41 amALB-MDW
3h 41m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:20 pm - 10:46 pmMDW-ALB
3h 26m1 stop
$245Delta
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Tue, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 5
American Airlines Logo
6:16 pm - 7:45 pmALB-ORD
2h 29mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 12:47 amORD-ALB
5h 22m1 stop
$247American Airlines
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Tue, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 5
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 7:15 amALB-MDW
2h 15mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 11:25 amMDW-ALB
4h 05m1 stop
$247Southwest
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Wed, May 21 - Wed, May 28

American Airlines flights from Albany, New York to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on Albany, New York to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
May 20
ALB12:33 pmAlbany Intl
2h 34m
ORD2:07 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
May 21
ORD8:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 09m
ALB11:14 amAlbany Intl
American Airlines
Jul 1
ALB6:16 pmAlbany Intl
2h 29m
ORD7:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 5
ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 22m
1 stop
ALB12:47 amAlbany Intl
American Airlines
Jun 10
ALB11:36 amAlbany Intl
2h 28m
ORD1:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 12
ORD5:29 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 24m
1 stop
ALB10:53 amAlbany Intl

United Airlines flights from Albany, New York to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Albany, New York to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
May 25
ALB6:00 amAlbany Intl
4h 38m
1 stop
ORD9:38 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 28
ORD6:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 12m
ALB9:47 pmAlbany Intl
United Airlines
Jul 1
ALB4:45 pmAlbany Intl
2h 33m
ORD6:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 9
ORD2:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 16m
ALB6:04 pmAlbany Intl
United Airlines
May 31
ALB4:50 pmAlbany Intl
2h 40m
ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 2
ORD11:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 10m
ALB2:15 pmAlbany Intl

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Albany, New York, with most prices found around $311. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in September, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Albany, New York to Chicago during May average around $337.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $501. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Albany, New York to Chicago for around $622.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from Albany, New York to Chicago during this time can be as low as $476. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $627.

What is the cheapest Albany Intl to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Albany Intl to Chicago Midway for the best Albany Intl - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Albany, New York when booking 21 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $353 when searching 21 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Albany, New York for as low as $260 on momondo.

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

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

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

As of April 2025, prices for Albany, New York to Chicago flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Albany, New York to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Albany, New York to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Albany, New York to Chicago (ALB to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$101

Fastest flight time

2h 05m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Albany, New York in the past 72 hours is $101. The best round-trip flight deal from Albany, New York to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $225.
The fastest flight from Albany, New York to Chicago takes 2h 05m
Direct flights go from Albany, New York to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Albany, New York to Chicago?

    Based on just travel duration our users have found a flight from Albany, New York to Chicago to be the fastest option to their destination at just 2h 05m. If travel time is less of a concern you may want to look into booking some alternative forms of transportation like a train from Albany, New York to Chicago or a bus from Albany, New York to Chicago.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Albany, New York to Chicago?

    A bus from Albany, New York to Chicago from $201 can save you up to 41% on the cost of your trip compared to booking a flight from Albany, New York to Chicago or a train from Albany, New York to Chicago.

  • How far is Albany Intl to Chicago by plane?

    There are 710.3 mi between Albany Intl and Chicago. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 05m.

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

    Prices for flights from Albany Intl Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Albany Intl Airport to Chicago?

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Albany Intl Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago 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 Chicago. 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 Albany, New York to Chicago?

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


Best airlines flying from Albany, New York to Chicago

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Rating
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DeltaPriceFrom $176Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,920 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $214Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,685 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $217Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,286 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $238Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Albany, New York to Chicago

    Across 5 Southwest flights from Albany, New York to Chicago this week, the average price was $327, with the best Southwest deals starting from $217 round-trip. 4,286 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Albany, New York to Chicago

    The best United Airlines deal for Albany, New York to Chicago flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $214, round-trip. It should be noted that an average United Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $355 round-trip. United Airlines operates 21 flights out of Albany, New York into Chicago in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 8,685 United Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.4/10.


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