The cheapest times to fly from SDF to ALB are
- August 6th to March 4th (except the weeks of November 19th, November 26th, February 5th, and February 19th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SDF to ALB is late January. Prices can be as high as $577 for Sunday flights during late March, or as low as $268 for Tuesday flights around late January.
When to Fly to Albany
Flying from Louisville, KY (SDF) to Albany, NY (ALB) will usually cost between $268 to $406 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $271. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late March, with an average price of $400. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $129 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $283 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SDF to ALB flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SDF to ALB route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the SDF to ALB flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Louisville. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.25, which is below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $65 (19%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $279. Return trip prices are from the ALB to SDF flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from SDF to ALB can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 15 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from SDF to ALB while comparing.
- 136 miles (219 km) away from ALB
- Usually 26.73% less expensive than ALB
- Nonstop flights available
- 116 miles (187 km) away from ALB
- Usually 13.98% less expensive than ALB
- 1-layover flights available
- 140 miles (225 km) away from ALB
- Usually 12.74% less expensive than ALB
- 1-layover flights available
- 146 miles (235 km) away from ALB
- Usually 12.57% less expensive than ALB
- 1-layover flights available
- 141 miles (227 km) away from ALB
- Usually 12.39% less expensive than ALB
- 1-layover flights available
- 143 miles (230 km) away from ALB
- Usually 11.33% less expensive than ALB
- Nonstop flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from SDF to ALB? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 5 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Frontier, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Albany International Airport to Louisville International-Standiford Field Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 701 miles or 1128 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from SDF to ALB?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop SDF to ALB flight is about 2 hour 15 minutes.
How many flights go between Louisville, KY and Albany, NY?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 77 available flights from SDF to ALB.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | SDF |
Origination airport name | Louisville International-Standiford Field Airport |
City | Louisville, KY |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 38.2 |
Longitude | -85.7 |
Return Airport
Destination code | ALB |
Destination airport name | Albany International Airport |
City | Albany, NY |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 42.7 |
Longitude | -73.8 |
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