Cheap Flights from San Diego (SDM) to Albany (ALB)

Flights from San Diego (SDM) to Albany (ALB)
Origin airport
Brown Field Municipal
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Distance
2434 mi

San Diego to Albany Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Diego to Albany

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
is the most affordable month to fly from SDM to ALB. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SDM to ALB, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SDM to ALB?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SDM to ALB shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SDM to ALB flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SDM to ALB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers 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 preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
If you booked your SDM to ALB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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