Albany to Philadelphia (ALB–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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212 mi airlines charter/private 34/wk
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Flight Schedule 11 flights Verified 22m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5854
AA American
ER4
6:17 AM
EDT
7:40 AM
EDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5901
AA American
ER4
7:53 AM
EDT
9:15 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6026
AA American
ER4
10:49 AM
EDT
12:09 PM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6028
AA American
ER4
3:05 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6024
AA American
ER4
6:31 PM
EDT
7:53 PM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6026
AA American
ER4
8:50 AM
EDT TF
10:23 AM
EDT
1h 33m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6028
AA American
ER4
1:14 PM
EDT TF
2:40 PM
EDT
1h 26m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6024
AA American
ER4
4:42 PM
EDT TB
6:06 PM
EDT
1h 24m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6106+2
AA American
ER4
7:40 PM
EDT TF
9:14 PM
EDT
1h 34m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5850
AA American
E145
7:48 PM
EDT TF
9:21 PM
EDT
1h 33m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5877+1
AA American
E145
9:50 PM
EDT TF
11:23 PM
EDT
1h 33m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DCA Washington 3h 40m AAAS AAASBA Washington (DCA) to Philadelphia flights
IAD Dulles 3h 49m SNUA ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Philadelphia flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 23m MX AAASBA Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Philadelphia flights
DTW Detroit 4h 25m AMDLEJA AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 51m AA AAASBA Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia flights
MDW Chicago 5h 12m WN EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Philadelphia flights
BNA Nashville 5h 19m G4WN AAEIWN Nashville (BNA) to Philadelphia flights
CHS Charleston 5h 19m MX AAASEI Charleston (CHS) to Philadelphia flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 35m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Philadelphia flights
ORD Chicago 5h 38m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Philadelphia flights
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Albany to Philadelphia
1 carrier, 34 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 212 mi 1h 22m nonstop

ALB–PHL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 212 miles in approximately 1h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ALB–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS 34 ER4 1h20-1h25 90% Oneworld AS
Aircraft on this route
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (34 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ALB to PHL direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
34
Outbound / wk
41
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ALB to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,558
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ALB → PHL
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
96%
Return
PHL → ALB
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ALB delays → PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Albany

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric ALB→PHL BDL→PHL SWF→PHL
Distance from ALB 80 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5 1
Weekly flights 34 58
Flight time 1h 22m 1h 17m 1h 1m
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of ALB with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Philadelphia is 0 hours the same as Albany.
ALB: EDT · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albany, it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
212 mi / 342 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 22m gate to gate.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

ALB–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albany to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance212 mi / 342 km
Flight time1h 22m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights34 out / 41 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ALB
IATA / ICAOALB / KALB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation285 ft / 87 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALB to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Albany International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take about 1h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 212 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ALB to PHL: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ronald Reagan Washington National, Washington Dulles and Raleigh-Durham.
Yes, return flights from PHL to ALB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BDL, SWF and LEB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALB to PHL

Albany International Airport (ALB) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 34 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ALB to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALB to PHL is about 1 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 212 miles (342 km). There are approximately 34 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 75 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ronald Reagan Washington National, Washington Dulles and Raleigh-Durham. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hartford (BDL), Newburgh (SWF) and Lebanon (LEB).