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Only Economy Class is available on flights from Boston to Albany.

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Boston to Albany. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 23m and 4h 40m in total, depending on the connection.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Boston to Albany range from $376 to $484, with an average of $402 over the past 12 months. Anything below $376 counts as a good deal.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $257 to $1,530. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Boston to Albany are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $221, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Albany Intl Airport (ALB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $80 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
• Avis

Flights from Boston to Albany usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Albany Intl (ALB).

One-stop flights from Boston to Albany most commonly connect through:

• New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 27% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 52% on flights from Boston to Albany. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $302 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $627, a difference of $325.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 23m, compared with 4h 34m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 4h 40m via New York LaGuardia (LGA).

Some of the most popular sights in Albany are Palace Theatre, Downtown Albany Farmers Market and Times Union Center. These are among the most viewed places in Albany on KAYAK.

LaGuardia International Airport, Philadelphia International Airport, and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) are popular layover airports for flights from Boston to Albany. If you travel Delta from BOS, you will have a 1h 11min layover at LGA before continuing to ALB.

Using the Orange Line to connect to State Street Station, then transferring to the Blue Line, which connects to the Airport Station, is the best method to get to BOS. Use the free Massport shuttle bus to all terminals from the airport station. You can, however, utilize a taxi to get to any of these airports from different regions of Boston.

Aside from being the primary international gateway to Albany, Albany International Airport (ALB) serves a number of other cities. Watervliet, Troy, and Cohoes are among these cities. Traveling to these destinations from BSP is easier and more enjoyable if you rent a car.

Flying with your dog or cat from Boston to Albany is relatively convenient because all airlines operating on this route offer pet-friendly rules. If you book with Delta, you can travel with your pet in-cabin with no weight limits. The pet must, however, be small enough to fit in a ventilated little carrier small enough to fit beneath the chair in front of you.