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Flights from Albany to Los Angeles
There are no direct flights from Albany to Los Angeles. The fastest way is one stop via Detroit or Charlotte, about 6h 48m door to door (126 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 48m
Albany to Los Angeles at a glance
Fastest journey6h 48mVia Detroit, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Detroit or Charlotte
Best ways to fly from Albany to Los Angeles
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ALB Detroit (DTW) LAX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri06:15 ALB07:36 DTW0h 54m connection08:30 DTW10:03 LAXDelta Air Lines
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ALB Charlotte (CLT) LAX
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Thu18:00 ALB19:45 CLT0h 45m connection20:30 CLT22:07 LAXAmerican Airlines
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ALB Chicago (ORD) LAX
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Tue12:00 ALB13:09 ORD0h 51m connection14:00 ORD16:12 LAXUnited Airlines
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ALB Denver (DEN) LAX
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon06:15 ALB07:56 DEN1h 19m connection09:15 DEN10:30 LAXSouthwest Airlines
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ALB Atlanta (ATL) LAX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Wed06:15 ALB08:24 ATL0h 51m connection09:15 ATL10:36 LAXDelta Air Lines
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ALB Baltimore (BWI) LAX
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Tue06:00 ALB06:58 BWI2h 17m connection09:15 BWI11:27 LAXSouthwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,947 km2,451 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 48mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hLos Angeles vs Albany
- Currency in Los Angeles
- USD
- Airports
- ALB → LAX, SNA, BUR
Flights from Albany to Los Angeles: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Albany to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Detroit, Charlotte and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Albany to Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,947 km.
Where do you change planes between Albany and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Detroit (DTW), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD) and Denver (DEN). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Detroit, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Albany and Los Angeles?
Albany: Albany International Airport (ALB). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Albany and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Albany.
