Cheap Flights to Albany (ALB)

The Best Time to Visit
September-November is the best time to visit Albany with the temperatures varying in the 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit range. However be prepared to shell out sky high prices for the hotels. If you are looking to save then travel during the months of January and February. With the average temperature being about 25 degrees Fahrenheit, the tourist rush is less and hence the airfares and hotel rates are quite economical.

Albany Festivals & Events
If you love being part of vibrant festivals then travel in the month of May which sees some of the biggest festivals taking place. Whether you want to see more than 100,000 tulips blossom during the '66th Annual Tulip Festival' or explore rare art pieces at the 'Mayfest Arts and Crafts Festival', the choice is yours.

Tips to Save on Travel to Albany
Booking early is the golden rule to follow if you are looking for the our cheap flights to Albany. Book at least 30 days in advance to be on the safer side. Major airlines like Delta and United also offer many exciting last minute deals that are too good to resist. Once you reach Albany Airport there are plenty of economical ground transport options available too, so traveling around the city is never a worry.

Top Attractions in Albany

•Empire State Plaza - One of the most famous attractions in Albany, Empire State Plaza is a must visit for every architecture lover. Travelers can also enjoy free concerts and musicals in this plaza which only adds to the whole experience.

•Albany Institute of History & Art - Interested in art? Then head to the Albany Institute of History & Art which features rare art pieces from both the 19th century and the modern era.

•Thacher State Park - Considered the perfect picnic destination, Thacher State Park offers the perfect blend of exciting trails, beautiful playgrounds and delicious local cuisine.

•Lark Street - Shopaholics and foodies should plan a day trip to the Lark Street which is home to some of the most famous restaurants and shopping stores in the city. Whether you want to shop for antiques or high end brands, you'll get everything here.