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Albany → Chicago

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 27, 2026

ALB → ORD1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

American Airlines
12:03 pmALB
2h 50m
Nonstop
1:53 pmORD
American Airlines
8:16 amORD
2h 12m
Nonstop
11:28 amALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
4:45 pmALB
2h 44m
Nonstop
6:29 pmORD
United Airlines
6:50 amORD
2h 19m
Nonstop
10:09 amALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

American Airlines
7:16 pmALB
2h 58m
Nonstop
9:14 pmORD
American Airlines
8:16 amORD
2h 12m
Nonstop
11:28 amALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
6:00 amALB
2h 43m
Nonstop
7:43 amORD
United Airlines
6:50 amORD
2h 19m
Nonstop
10:09 amALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
5:50 amALB
6h 9m
DTW · 2h 39m
10:59 amORD
Delta Air Lines
5:02 pmORD
5h 26m
DTW · 2h 31m
11:28 pmALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

American Airlines
7:13 pmALB
5h 46m
CLT · 1h 24m
11:59 pmORD
American Airlines
8:16 amORD
2h 12m
Nonstop
11:28 amALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

American Airlines
3:08 pmALB
6h 22m
PHL · 2h
8:30 pmORD
American Airlines
8:16 amORD
2h 12m
Nonstop
11:28 amALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
4:55 pmALB
2h 44m
Nonstop
6:39 pmORD
United Airlines
5:55 amORD
7h 23m
IAD · 3h 56m
2:18 pmALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
2:53 pmALB
5h 12m
IAD · 1h 4m
7:05 pmORD
United Airlines
6:50 amORD
2h 19m
Nonstop
10:09 amALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
2:02 pmALB
7h 43m
LGA · 3h 46m
8:45 pmORD
Delta Air Lines
5:02 pmORD
5h 26m
DTW · 2h 31m
11:28 pmALB

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27American AirlinesAA4998 / AA4998$437.502026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA538 / UA3462$450.002026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL3130 + DL3902 / DL2358 + DL2660$437.502026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27American AirlinesAA6271 / AA4998$437.502026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA2164 / UA3462$450.002026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27American AirlinesAA1857 + AA1039 / AA4998$425.002026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27American AirlinesAA5806 + AA3177 / AA4998$425.002026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA538 / UA1055 + UA4317$437.502026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA4942 + UA2497 / UA3462$437.502026-10-29T00:43:46Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL4716 + DL2513 / DL2358 + DL2660$437.502026-10-29T00:43:46Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $437.50

  • American Airlines AA4998: ALB 2026-12-21 12:03:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 13:53:00; nonstop; 170 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4998: ORD 2026-12-27 08:16:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 11:28:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $450.00

  • United Airlines UA538: ALB 2026-12-21 16:45:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 18:29:00; nonstop; 164 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA3462: ORD 2026-12-27 06:50:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 10:09:00; nonstop; 139 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $437.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL3130 / DL3902: ALB 2026-12-21 05:50:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 369 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL3130: ALB 2026-12-21 05:50:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 07:41:00; layover at DTW: 159 minutes.
    • DL3902: DTW 2026-12-21 10:20:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 10:59:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2358 / DL2660: ORD 2026-12-27 17:02:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 23:28:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 326 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2358: ORD 2026-12-27 17:02:00 → DTW 2026-12-27 19:24:00; layover at DTW: 151 minutes.
    • DL2660: DTW 2026-12-27 21:55:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 23:28:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $437.50

  • American Airlines AA6271: ALB 2026-12-21 19:16:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 21:14:00; nonstop; 178 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4998: ORD 2026-12-27 08:16:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 11:28:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $450.00

  • United Airlines UA2164: ALB 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 07:43:00; nonstop; 163 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA3462: ORD 2026-12-27 06:50:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 10:09:00; nonstop; 139 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $425.00

  • American Airlines AA1857 / AA1039: ALB 2026-12-21 19:13:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 346 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1857: ALB 2026-12-21 19:13:00 → CLT 2026-12-21 21:29:00; layover at CLT: 84 minutes.
    • AA1039: CLT 2026-12-21 22:53:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 23:59:00.
  • American Airlines AA4998: ORD 2026-12-27 08:16:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 11:28:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $425.00

  • American Airlines AA5806 / AA3177: ALB 2026-12-21 15:08:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5806: ALB 2026-12-21 15:08:00 → PHL 2026-12-21 16:35:00; layover at PHL: 120 minutes.
    • AA3177: PHL 2026-12-21 18:35:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 20:30:00.
  • American Airlines AA4998: ORD 2026-12-27 08:16:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 11:28:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $437.50

  • United Airlines UA538: ALB 2026-12-21 16:55:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 18:39:00; nonstop; 164 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1055 / UA4317: ORD 2026-12-27 05:55:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 14:18:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 443 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1055: ORD 2026-12-27 05:55:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 08:49:00; layover at IAD: 236 minutes.
    • UA4317: IAD 2026-12-27 12:45:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 14:18:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $437.50

  • United Airlines UA4942 / UA2497: ALB 2026-12-21 14:53:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 19:05:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 312 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4942: ALB 2026-12-21 14:53:00 → IAD 2026-12-21 16:35:00; layover at IAD: 64 minutes.
    • UA2497: IAD 2026-12-21 17:39:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 19:05:00.
  • United Airlines UA3462: ORD 2026-12-27 06:50:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 10:09:00; nonstop; 139 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $437.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL4716 / DL2513: ALB 2026-12-21 14:02:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 20:45:00; 1 stop(s) via LGA; 463 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4716: ALB 2026-12-21 14:02:00 → LGA 2026-12-21 15:09:00; layover at LGA: 226 minutes.
    • DL2513: LGA 2026-12-21 18:55:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 20:45:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2358 / DL2660: ORD 2026-12-27 17:02:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 23:28:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 326 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2358: ORD 2026-12-27 17:02:00 → DTW 2026-12-27 19:24:00; layover at DTW: 151 minutes.
    • DL2660: DTW 2026-12-27 21:55:00 → ALB 2026-12-27 23:28:00.

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