$120 Cheap Flights to Albany, LA

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $120 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Albany on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

December is the cheapest month to fly to Albany. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Albany. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Albany, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Albany

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Albany in 2025 starts from from $179, while one-way tickets start from from $120. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Albany. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Albany

American Airlines, Delta, United, Alaska Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Albany. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Albany and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Albany, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Albany. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Albany plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Albany

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Albany.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Albany are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Albany. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

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Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Albany for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Albany. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Albany flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Albany. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Albany?
The cheapest month to fly to Albany is December when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap flights. To keep costs down, steer clear of flying during public and school holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Albany?
Get cheap flights to Albany from Dallas, Houston and Atlanta. These cities generally offer the lowest fares to this exciting destination. But remember that stopovers, holiday periods and demand also influence rates, so stay flexible and book when you see a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to Albany?
You can fly to Albany directly from 40 US destinations. To find a nonstop journey, check "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Albany on Expedia. Then, explore your choices and pick the best departure out of one of these cities:

  • Dallas
  • Houston
  • Atlanta
  • Chicago
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Albany?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Albany, consider traveling in the low season. Booking as early as possible is also likely to save you money. Or, look for departures on a different day — Thursday flights are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and get notified when fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Albany?
While booking in advance is generally the best way to save money, don't worry if your Albany vacation is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Albany, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try switching up your travel dates, exploring different ticket types or departing from an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Albany?
Find the departure dates you want and a fare that's easy on your pocket by booking your domestic flight to Albany up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're traveling to Albany from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Albany?
Generally, you can find cheap flights to Albany on Sundays. Travelers can save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to buy tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Albany?
There are 11 carriers that connect Albany with 39 airports all over the world. The major entry point to this city is Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). Travel with any of these top airlines to Albany:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

Where do you fly into Albany?
If you're flying to Albany, the main hub to arrive at is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). You could also fly to Albany via Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY).
How far is the airport from central Albany?
You'll be about 35 mi west of central Albany after touching down at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).
Can I save money by booking an Albany trip package?
Book an Albany flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's easy to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can also add car rentals and tours to create your own personalized Albany getaway. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Albany?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Albany. Many airlines let you cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future trip rather than a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Albany with flexible change policies, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Looking for more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Albany information
Destination airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan
Destination airport IATA code
BTR
Destination city name
Baton Rouge
Roundtrip price
$179

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