Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Albany (ALH)

Popular airlines from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany, WA (ALH)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between IAD and ALH. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest IAD to ALH flight.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to ALH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH)?
Book a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures 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 Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from IAD to ALH often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to ALH flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking an IAD to ALH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Albany Airport (ALH)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your IAD to ALH 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 whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Albany
Distance
11551 mi

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Washington to Albany Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington 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 Washington to Albany are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Albany with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Albany

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Albany in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Washington 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 Washington 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.

 

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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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