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$129+ Cheap flights from California to Albany, NY (ALB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ALB
Jul 9 — Jul 161
Thu 7/9
Thu 7/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Albany

Cheapest flights from California to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 9, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/711:25 pm
LAS
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ALB
1 stop6h 42m
Delta
Wed 10/146:30 pm
ALB
-
LAS
1 stop8h 25m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2511:55 pm
ONT
-
ALB
1 stop8h 40m
Southwest
Tue 9/112:50 pm
ALB
-
ONT
1 stop9h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/7$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/410:16 am
LAX
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ALB
1 stop10h 07m
American Airlines
Sat 8/88:13 pm
ALB
-
LAX
1 stop7h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/8$263
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/37:30 pm
RNO
-
ALB
2 stops12h 21m
American Airlines
Tue 11/1011:49 am
ALB
-
RNO
2 stops13h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/9$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/46:15 am
SAN
-
ALB
1 stop8h 49m
American Airlines
Tue 8/113:38 pm
ALB
-
SAN
1 stop8h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/9$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1912:40 pm
SJC
-
ALB
1 stop8h 17m
Delta
Wed 9/26:15 am
ALB
-
SJC
1 stop8h 07m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2810:50 pm
LAS
-
ALB
1 stop10h 30m
Southwest
Tue 8/186:20 pm
ALB
-
LAS
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 6/7$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1711:55 pm
LAX
-
ALB
1 stop8h 21m
Delta
Mon 9/216:22 pm
ALB
-
LAX
1 stop9h 02m
Delta
Deal found 6/9$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/410:25 pm
SAN
-
ALB
1 stop10h 12m
Delta
Tue 8/116:15 am
ALB
-
SAN
1 stop7h 52m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/75:45 am
LAX
-
ALB
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Wed 10/75:50 pm
ALB
-
LAX
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/310:50 pm
RNO
-
ALB
1 stop10h 08m
Delta
Tue 11/106:00 am
ALB
-
RNO
2 stops14h 10m
Delta
Deal found 6/9$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1710:50 pm
RNO
-
ALB
1 stop10h 08m
Delta
Tue 10/2012:55 pm
ALB
-
RNO
2 stops12h 23m
Delta
Deal found 6/9$309

Find flight deals from California to Albany

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Round-trip from

$257
(Delta)

One-way from

$129
(Delta)

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Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Albany that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Albany that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

RenoAlbany

RNO - ALB

RNOALB

Reno

Tue 11/3

10:50 pm-11:58 am

1 stop10h 08m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops14h 10m

$302

RenoAlbany

RNO - ALB

RNOALB

Reno

Sat 10/17

10:50 pm-11:58 am

1 stop10h 08m

Albany Intl

Tue 10/20

12:55 pm-10:18 pm

2 stops12h 23m

$309
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaAlbany

SNA - ALB

SNAALB

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/17

12:30 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Albany Intl

Mon 9/21

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop7h 26m

$363

RenoAlbany

RNO - ALB

RNOALB

Reno

Tue 11/3

7:30 pm-11:12 am

2 stops12h 42m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/10

6:01 am-1:40 pm

1 stop10h 39m

$372

Las VegasAlbany

LAS - ALB

LASALB

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 7/7

6:05 pm-10:45 am

1 stop13h 40m

Albany Intl

Mon 7/13

5:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$373

San DiegoAlbany

SAN - ALB

SANALB

San Diego

Wed 12/2

11:20 am-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Albany Intl

Sat 12/5

4:30 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$395

San DiegoAlbany

SAN - ALB

SANALB

San Diego

Thu 9/24

10:20 pm-8:56 am

1 stop7h 36m

Albany Intl

Wed 9/30

9:36 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$395

SacramentoAlbany

SMF - ALB

SMFALB

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/1

5:45 pm-10:24 am

2 stops13h 39m

Albany Intl

Wed 9/2

4:15 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$410

RenoAlbany

RNO - ALB

RNOALB

Reno

Tue 9/1

1:42 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Albany Intl

Wed 9/2

12:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops14h 59m

$422

Las VegasAlbany

LAS - ALB

LASALB

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 7/27

10:50 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Albany Intl

Mon 8/3

5:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$423

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Albany

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Albany, New York?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Albany, New York (average of $150). Flying from California to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Albany, New York?

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Albany, New York?

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from California to Albany, New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Albany. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany from California?

    Albany Intl (ALB), located 7.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Albany.

  • How long is the flight from California to Albany, New York?

    For as low as $345, Delta can have you in Albany, New York from California in 8h 03m. The distance between California and Albany, New York is about 2551 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Albany, New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $128. Users have also found prices from $138 and $138 on Southwest and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Albany, New York?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles Los Angeles - Albany Intl, San Francisco - Albany Intl or San Jose - Albany Intl when deciding on the best route from California to Albany, New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Albany that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Albany flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Albany?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Albany.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Albany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Albany by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Albany, New York?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Albany, New York (average of $150). Flying from California to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from California to Albany

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California to Albany. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$249Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$262Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$263Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$275Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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