Cleveland to Albany (CLE–ALB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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423 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BWI Baltimore 3h 25m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Albany flights
DTW Detroit 3h 30m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Albany flights
IAD Dulles 3h 42m ACAVAZ → SNUA Dulles (IAD) to Albany flights
PHL Philadelphia 3h 43m AA → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Albany flights
LGA New York 3h 46m AADLWS → DL New York (LGA) to Albany flights
MDW Chicago 3h 55m ERYWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Albany flights
DCA Washington 4h 3m AAAS → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Albany flights
BNA Nashville 4h 35m WN → G4WN Nashville (BNA) to Albany flights
ORD Chicago 4h 42m AAASAV → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Albany flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 51m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Albany flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cleveland to Albany
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
423 mi 1h 15m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between CLE and ALB, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to ALB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
BWI ~3h 25m DTW ~3h 30m IAD ~3h 42m PHL ~3h 43m LGA ~3h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
704
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLE → ALB
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
ALB → CLE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays → ALB delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Albany from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Albany International Airport.
Metric CLE→ALB CAK→ALB DTW→ALB
Distance from CLE – 40 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 7
Weekly flights – – 68
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 51m 1h 33m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Akron (CAK) to Albany flights · Detroit (DTW) to Albany flights · Pittsburgh (PIT) to Albany flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to Albany International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 6:00 PM in Albany.
Distance & Flight Time
423 mi / 680 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m gate to gate.
Facts

CLE–ALB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Albany route.
Route details
Distance423 mi / 680 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLE
Full nameCleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: ALB
Full nameAlbany International Airport
IATA / ICAOALB / KALB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation285 ft / 87 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to ALB flights.
Nonstop flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Albany International Airport take about 1h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 423 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Washington Dulles.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ALB and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from ALB to CLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAK, DTW and PIT. 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 CLE to ALB

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Albany International Airport (ALB) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLE to ALB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLE to ALB is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 423 miles (680 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Akron (CAK), Detroit (DTW) and Pittsburgh (PIT).