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$90+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — ALB
oct. 25 — nov. 11
sáb. 10/25
sáb. 11/1
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 septiembre 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$225
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$90
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$319

Good round-trip deal

$264 or less

Good one-way deal

$108 or less
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 25, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
lun. 10/209:41 pmBWI - ALB
2 stops14h 44mMultiple Airlines
lun. 10/2711:29 amALB - BWI
1 stop11h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/23$225
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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.
jue. 10/2310:55 pmBWI - ALB
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
mar. 10/284:15 pmALB - BWI
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/25$230
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
jue. 10/3010:09 amDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 30mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/25:21 pmALB - DCA
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$231
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
sáb. 10/112:30 pmDCA - ALB
1 stop4h 18mDelta
jue. 10/165:45 amALB - DCA
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Deal found 9/23$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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.
mar. 10/2112:54 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
mié. 10/224:36 pmALB - DCA
1 stop7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/24$241
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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.
mar. 10/216:00 amDCA - ALB
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
mié. 10/226:00 pmALB - DCA
1 stop4h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/24$243
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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.
sáb. 10/188:55 amIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
lun. 10/207:35 pmALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/24$243
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
mar. 10/2110:25 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 18mAmerican Airlines
jue. 10/232:49 pmALB - DCA
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
mié. 10/158:55 amIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/186:00 amALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/23$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
jue. 10/1612:40 pmIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 31mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/217:35 pmALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/23$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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.
sáb. 10/411:00 amDCA - ALB
1 stop6h 06mDelta
mar. 10/75:45 amALB - DCA
2 stops8h 40mDelta
Deal found 9/23$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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.
sáb. 10/410:20 pmIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/76:00 amALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/25$249

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 septiembre 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Albany that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Albany

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreAlbany

BWI - ALB

BWIALB

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 10/23

10:55 pm-12:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Albany Intl

mar. 10/28

4:15 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$230

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 3/14

6:00 am-12:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Albany Intl

mar. 3/17

6:30 pm-12:07 am

1 stop5h 37m

$234

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sáb. 3/14

5:15 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Albany Intl

mar. 3/17

1:59 pm-10:56 pm

2 stops8h 57m

$239

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 10/22

6:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Albany Intl

mié. 10/29

6:00 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$239

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 10/15

8:55 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Albany Intl

sáb. 10/18

6:00 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$244

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 3/14

10:10 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Albany Intl

mar. 3/17

7:25 pm-8:59 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$249

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 10/16

8:55 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Albany Intl

sáb. 10/18

7:35 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$251

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 10/28

5:10 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Albany Intl

mié. 10/29

5:45 am-4:29 pm

2 stops10h 44m

$256

BaltimoreAlbany

BWI - ALB

BWIALB

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 10/21

7:00 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Albany Intl

jue. 10/23

8:35 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$257

BaltimoreAlbany

BWI - ALB

BWIALB

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 11/4

5:55 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Albany Intl

jue. 11/6

7:35 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$257

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Albany in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Albany from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany. Price data was last updated on September 19, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York (average of $365). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 septiembre 25, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 31% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Albany. Price data was last updated on September 21, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon 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.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 septiembre 25, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to ALB are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

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 septiembre 25, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Albany. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    If you book a flight to Albany from Washington, D.C., 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. There are 10 flights from Washington, D.C. to Albany Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

    Departing from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York will take you 1h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 288 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Albany, New York, with prices starting at $191. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $216 round trip. American Airlines is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $90. Users have also found prices from $100 and $105 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Albany Intl or Baltimore/Washington - Albany Intl, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Albany Intl is the most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York consider choosing CommutAir (79%), United Airlines (79%) or Lufthansa (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York? While on average our users pay $290, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $149. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Albany Intl), is priced around $189.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Albany that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Albany?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Albany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Albany, New York (average of $365). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 3 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Albany

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 septiembre 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$191Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$214Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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