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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Albany, New York from £438

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — ALB
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 March 2026.

Fri 1/511:25
EDI
-
ALB
1 stop16h 59m
British Airways
Mon 4/511:50
ALB
-
EDI
2 stops24h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 5/3£701
Fri 1/511:30
EDI
-
ALB
1 stop14h 56m
United Airlines
Mon 4/519:30
ALB
-
EDI
1 stop10h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/3£711
Wed 4/306:25
EDI
-
ALB
2 stops21h 31m
British Airways
Sun 8/316:26
ALB
-
EDI
2 stops16h 49m
British Airways
Deal found 3/3£1,069
Wed 4/309:25
EDI
-
ALB
2 stops20h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 8/319:24
ALB
-
EDI
1 stop10h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3£1,463

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Albany (ALB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£701

One-way from

£438
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 1/5-4/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 44m total
  • Edinburgh to Albany
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7/7
  • 7/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 00m total
  • Edinburgh to Albany
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Price

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EdinburghAlbany

EDI - ALB

EDIALB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

11:25-23:24

1 stop16h 59m

Albany Intl

Mon 4/5

11:50-17:35

2 stops24h 45m

£701
Cheapest one-way

EdinburghAlbany

EDI - ALB

EDIALB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/7

19:30-11:30

3 stops45h 00m

£438

EdinburghAlbany

EDI - ALB

EDIALB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 26/7

07:55-20:20

3 stops41h 25m

£466

EdinburghAlbany

EDI - ALB

EDIALB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/7

11:25-23:27

1 stop17h 02m

£545

EdinburghAlbany

EDI - ALB

EDIALB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/7

11:20-23:38

2 stops17h 18m

£576
Fastest single journey

EdinburghAlbany

EDI - ALB

EDIALB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 26/7

11:25-21:16

1 stop14h 51m

£901

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Albany, New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from Edinburgh to Albany, New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Washington, D.C. (IAD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 77% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Albany, New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Albany, New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Edinburgh to Albany, New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £633.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Albany, New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Albany, New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 53m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Albany, New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Albany, New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 42m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albany. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Albany. Reviews last updated 6 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Edinburgh to Albany. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,403 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,403 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,403 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Albany. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Albany, New York?

    Airlines like British Airways and United Airlines fly from Edinburgh to Albany, New York in about 14h 56m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 03m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3146 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh to Albany, New York round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Edinburgh to Albany, New York is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £742 on this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Albany that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Albany flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Albany?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Albany.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Albany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Albany by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Edinburgh to Albany

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest£742Average£1,059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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