$137 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Albany (ALB)

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Popular airlines from Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)

Cheap Flights from Houston to Albany (HOU-ALB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $137 for one-way flights and $286 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 9
HOU
Houston
ALB
Albany
$286 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Houston to Albany, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $286 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
HOU
Houston
ALB
Albany
$286 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Houston to Albany, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $286 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
ALB
Albany
$292 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Houston to Albany, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $292 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
ALB
Albany
$297 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Houston to Albany, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $297 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
HOU
Houston
ALB
Albany
$316 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Houston to Albany, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $316 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sun, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 6
HOU
Houston
ALB
Albany
$902 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$902
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Houston to Albany, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $902 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (HOU) to Albany (ALB)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $196 - $755 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Albany

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Albany Intl. ALB. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $522
ALB
Albany Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $522

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $137 or cheap return flight from $286 from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Flying in December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HOU and ALB. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from HOU to ALB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
There are no daily direct flights available from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to ALB?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Select a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from HOU to ALB just before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to ALB flight and hotel package?
Booking a HOU to ALB flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your HOU to ALB flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$285
Distance
1492 mi

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Houston to Albany Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Albany

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Albany are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Albany with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Albany

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Albany: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Albany

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Albany in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $137 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Albany flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Albany airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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