$52 Cheap Flights to Albany, NY

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How much is the cheapest flight to Albany?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $52 for one-way flights and $106 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Avelo Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 8
RDU
Raleigh
ALB
Albany
$106 Roundtrip, just found
$106
Roundtrip
just found
Select Avelo Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Raleigh to Albany, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $106 just found
Breeze Airways
Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
RDU
Raleigh
ALB
Albany
$132 Roundtrip, just found
$132
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Raleigh to Albany, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $132 just found
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 11
MCO
Orlando
ALB
Albany
$149 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Orlando to Albany, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $149 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jul 22 - Thu, Jul 31
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
ALB
Albany
$157 Roundtrip, just found
$157
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 22 from Fort Lauderdale to Albany, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $157 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 13
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
ALB
Albany
$159 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Fort Lauderdale to Albany, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $159 found 22 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Albany (ALB)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $227 - $446 per traveler.

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Albany Flights

Flights to Albany are a sure way to get close to the capital city of New York and the surrounding recreational opportunities of upstate New York. A tour of the New York State Capitol building is a must see for anyone visiting Albany, as the building is a classic example of 19th-century architecture unlike the more standard designs for statehouses. Cheap tickets to Albany are your passport to this unique part of the United States.

It's easy to find great deals when you take advantage of the advanced travel search tools found on Expedia.com. Save even more when you combine your Albany airfare with discount combination offers on packages including hotel accommodations and car rentals. Booking a low cost plane reservation means you have more money left over in your travel budget for exploring the area or discovering the best restaurants. The options are in your hands.

When in town, take in a show at the Egg, the world-class performing arts center, or for a more traditional venue calling back to a different era, try the Palace Theater. Meanwhile the New York State Museum presents displays covering the history of the state, and the USS Slater is a must see. The restored Navy escort destroyer is the only remaining floating example of this famous fighting ship. The destroyer is living history from WWII, when naval battles were dominating the Atlantic and Pacific. Take the quintessential country drive on US Route 20 from Albany over to Buffalo. Quaint shops and eateries, antique stores, and spectacular scenery await your arrival. It's enough of an excursion to plan a weekend around or even a short afternoon drive.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Albany?
September is usually the cheapest month for flights to Albany*. Make sure to check for cheap flights during this time as you might score a good deal. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Albany?
Land cheap flights to Albany from Chicago, Washington and Baltimore. These cities typically offer the best fares to this exciting destination. But keep in mind that seasonality, demand and stopovers will 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 without a stopover from 16 US destinations. To find a nonstop journey, use the "Direct flights only" filter when organizing your flights to Albany on Expedia. Then, compare your options and find the best departure out of any of these cities:

  • Chicago
  • Washington
  • Baltimore
  • Detroit
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Albany?
Book in advance to score cheap flights to Albany. Also, consider visiting during off-season months like November and December. If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll save 16% on average compared to those departing on a Sunday.* Save time checking every day and create a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll notify you 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?
Being flexible with your travel plans can help you find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Albany. To view all the available options, try looking at different ticket types, tweaking your Albany vacation dates, flying out of an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Albany?
Find the travel dates you want and a price 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 jetting 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?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Albany, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**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?
Albany is accessible from 12 airports worldwide through 4 carriers, with Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) as its primary gateway. Choose from these major airlines to Albany when booking your trip:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways

Where do you fly into Albany?
Albany's main point of arrival is Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). If you want other nearby options when flying to Albany, check out Schenectady County Airport (SCH), Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) or Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal). It's also possible to fly to Albany through Great Barrington, MA (GBR-Walter J. Koladza).
How far is the airport from central Albany?
Touching down at Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) puts you approximately 7 mi northwest of central Albany.
Can I save money by booking an Albany trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Albany flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to book all your Albany travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Albany?
If you reserved your flight to Albany within the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it for free. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit for future flights rather than a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters to compare fares with flexible change policies.
Flights to Albany information
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ALB
Destination city name
Albany
Roundtrip price
$172

Trending flights to Albany

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $52 for one-way flights and $106 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Avelo Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 8
RDU
Raleigh
ALB
Albany
$106 Roundtrip, just found
$106
Roundtrip
just found
Select Avelo Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Raleigh to Albany, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $106 just found

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