Albany

$108+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia 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 7/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — ALB
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Albany

Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 8, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/1910:10 pm
IAD
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ALB
Nonstop1h 37m
United Airlines
Sun 6/216:00 am
ALB
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 6/307:40 pm
DCA
-
ALB
1 stop3h 27m
Delta
Wed 7/812:25 pm
ALB
-
DCA
1 stop6h 34m
Delta
Deal found 6/3$281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 6/305:29 pm
IAD
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ALB
1 stop5h 55m
Delta
Sat 7/46:06 am
ALB
-
IAD
1 stop5h 48m
Delta
Deal found 6/3$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/96:25 pm
IAD
-
ALB
1 stop17h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/137:53 pm
ALB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$283
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1010:15 pm
DCA
-
ALB
Nonstop1h 27m
American Airlines
Mon 7/137:26 pm
ALB
-
DCA
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/7$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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.
Sun 9/275:01 am
IAD
-
ALB
1 stop5h 58m
American Airlines
Sat 10/35:50 pm
ALB
-
IAD
1 stop5h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/5$284
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/133:10 pm
DCA
-
ALB
1 stop8h 57m
JetBlue
Wed 7/157:00 am
ALB
-
DCA
1 stop7h 15m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/6$286
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/236:25 pm
IAD
-
ALB
1 stop17h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/277:53 pm
ALB
-
IAD
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$286
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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.
Thu 9/178:30 am
DCA
-
ALB
Nonstop1h 40m
American Airlines
Sun 9/206:12 am
ALB
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4$287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/18:35 am
IAD
-
ALB
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Wed 7/86:00 am
ALB
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3$288
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/277:40 pm
DCA
-
ALB
1 stop3h 37m
Delta
Sun 8/27:00 am
ALB
-
DCA
1 stop3h 15m
Delta
Deal found 6/7$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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.
Fri 8/75:25 pm
IAD
-
ALB
1 stop5h 51m
Delta
Sun 8/306:00 am
ALB
-
IAD
1 stop4h 23m
Delta
Deal found 6/5$291

Find flight deals from District of Columbia to Albany

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Albany flight deals. Data was last updated June 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$279
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$108
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$383

Good round-trip deal

$309 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Albany Intl flight deals.
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From District of Columbia to Albany Intl
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Albany Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($8 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from District of Columbia to Albany Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from District of Columbia to Albany Intl.

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Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/7

5:25 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Albany Intl

Sun 8/30

6:00 am-10:23 am

1 stop4h 23m

$291

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/2

5:08 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Albany Intl

Sun 10/4

6:00 am-10:11 am

1 stop4h 11m

$291

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/6

7:40 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop3h 37m

Albany Intl

Sun 8/9

6:35 am-10:15 am

1 stop3h 40m

$320

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/5

12:45 pm-2:14 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Albany Intl

Wed 9/9

6:00 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$329

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 7/15

6:00 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

Albany Intl

Wed 7/15

6:55 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$345

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/4

7:25 am-4:25 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Albany Intl

Mon 9/7

5:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$378

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/7

5:29 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Albany Intl

Sun 8/30

6:35 am-10:15 am

1 stop3h 40m

$380

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/9

6:10 am-11:52 am

1 stop5h 42m

Albany Intl

Mon 10/12

5:00 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$394

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/25

5:29 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Albany Intl

Tue 7/28

12:25 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops10h 34m

$415

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/25

10:10 pm-11:47 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Albany Intl

Tue 7/28

6:00 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$418

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Albany

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Albany

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York (average of $165). Flying from District of Columbia to Albany, New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $239). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DC to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Albany. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 8, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from District of Columbia to Albany, New York by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Albany, New York

Explore weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Albany. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 8, 2026.

The most flights from USDC to ALB are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from District of Columbia to Albany. Price data was last updated on May 30, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their District of Columbia to Albany, New York flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany from District of Columbia?

    If you book a flight to Albany from District of Columbia, you will be flying to Albany Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Albany Intl (ALB) is located 7.4 mi from the center of Albany.

  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

    Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest fly from District of Columbia to Albany, New York in about 1h 29m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 11m. Airlines will cover a distance of 324 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $115. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Albany, New York for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from District of Columbia to Albany, New York on time: Brussels Airlines (85%), Lufthansa (85%), CommutAir (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York? While on average our users pay $417, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $243. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Albany Intl), is priced around $274.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Albany that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Albany?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Albany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York (average of $165). Flying from District of Columbia to Albany, New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $239). 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 3 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Albany

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$214Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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