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$49+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Albany, NY (RDU - 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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — ALB
Oct 17 — Oct 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Albany Intl are usually found in August or June, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Albany (ALB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$98
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$49
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$154

Good round-trip deal

$88 or less

Good one-way deal

$69 or less
From Raleigh-Durham to Albany Intl
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Albany Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Raleigh-Durham to Albany Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Albany Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:25 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Mon 10/273:11 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/15$98
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/166:25 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Sun 10/198:53 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/15$103
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1311:02 amRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mBreeze Airways
Sun 11/161:25 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 53mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/15$118
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 11/611:02 amRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mBreeze Airways
Sun 11/91:25 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 53mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/15$122
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/911:02 amRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mBreeze Airways
Tue 11/111:05 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 53mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/15$123
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/256:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Mon 9/293:11 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/17$126
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2212:43 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Thu 9/258:38 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/15$128
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/288:30 amRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 42mAvelo Airlines
Thu 1/111:07 amALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 52mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/15$151
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/76:49 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/91:25 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$158
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/186:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Sun 9/218:38 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/16$161
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/256:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Sun 9/288:38 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/16$168
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/216:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Mon 9/223:11 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/16$171

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Albany that are best for you.

Fly from

Raleigh

Fly to

Albany

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/6

12:43 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Thu 10/9

8:53 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$98

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/16

6:25 pm-8:08 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Sun 10/19

8:53 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$103

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/13

11:02 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Sun 11/16

1:25 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$118

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/14

10:42 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Tue 10/21

1:05 pm-2:58 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$118

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/6

11:02 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Sun 11/9

1:25 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$122

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/9

11:02 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/11

1:05 pm-2:58 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$123

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 9/22

12:43 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Thu 9/25

8:38 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$128

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/17

12:43 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Sun 10/19

8:53 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$186

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/28

5:44 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Albany Intl

Tue 10/28

7:05 pm-12:17 am

1 stop5h 12m

$197

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/14

5:44 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Albany Intl

Tue 10/21

6:08 am-12:12 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Albany

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Albany. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York, you should look to book at least 45 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 month to book a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York (average of $365). Flying from Raleigh to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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 RDU to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 September 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to Albany, New York in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Albany, New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Albany. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Albany, New York flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albany. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Albany. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Breeze Airways, and Delta from Raleigh to Albany by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Raleigh to Albany, New York flight route?

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

    For as low as $98, Avelo Airlines can have you in Albany, New York from Raleigh in 1h 43m. There are 544 mi between Raleigh and Albany, New York. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Albany, New York round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Raleigh to Albany, New York round-trip from $53. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Breeze Airways, from $59, and Delta, from $115. Avelo Airlines is currently priced 79% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Albany, New York?

    While on average a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York is generally $101, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $48. When looking at the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Albany Intl), you can expect to pay $98 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Albany, New York?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York (average of $365). Flying from Raleigh to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to Albany

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$53Average$124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$59Average$174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$115Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$230Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$256Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$321Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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