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$144+ Cheap flights from Charlotte to Albany, NY (CLT - 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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — ALB
May 20 — May 271
Tue 5/20
Tue 5/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to Albany Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 May 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Priceline
3 stars

Round-trip from

$250
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$144
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$359

Good round-trip deal

$287 or less

Good one-way deal

$179 or less
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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 15, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Wed 10/226:50 amCLT - ALB
2 stops27h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/2711:29 amALB - CLT
2 stops29h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/119:00 pmCLT - ALB
Nonstop1h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/155:13 pmALB - CLT
Nonstop2h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$287
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 7/87:10 amCLT - ALB
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Wed 7/98:40 amALB - CLT
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 5/14$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/247:10 amCLT - ALB
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Mon 10/276:30 pmALB - CLT
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Deal found 5/15$307
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/16:30 amCLT - ALB
1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/46:00 amALB - CLT
2 stops10h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$312

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Albany that are best for you.

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Albany

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 10/22

6:50 am-10:08 am

2 stops27h 18m

Albany Intl

Mon 10/27

11:29 am-4:55 pm

2 stops29h 26m

$250

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 7/11

9:00 pm-10:58 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Albany Intl

Mon 7/14

6:11 am-8:22 am

Nonstop2h 11m

$287

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 7/8

7:10 am-2:55 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Albany Intl

Wed 7/9

8:40 am-1:55 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$292

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 10/24

7:10 am-11:16 am

1 stop4h 06m

Albany Intl

Mon 10/27

6:30 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$307

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 6/1

6:30 am-12:24 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Albany Intl

Wed 6/4

6:00 am-4:14 pm

2 stops10h 14m

$312

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 10/27

8:55 am-10:48 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$144

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 6/1

7:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

$154

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 10/27

5:35 am-2:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$159

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 7/10

6:20 am-10:38 am

2 stops28h 18m

$164

CharlotteAlbany

CLT - ALB

CLTALB

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 6/24

7:42 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$189

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Deals found on 5/15

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Charlotte to Albany in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 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 Charlotte-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 Charlotte-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust Priceline the most. Priceline 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 Charlotte-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 Charlotte to Albany

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Albany. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charlotte to Albany, New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 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 Charlotte to Albany, New York?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Charlotte to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 CLT to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 May 15, 2025.

When flying from Charlotte to Albany, New York, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Albany. Price data was last updated on May 11, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Charlotte to Albany, New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Charlotte 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 May 15, 2025.

The most flights from CLT to ALB are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albany, New York ranges from 2.2 - 3.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albany, New York when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albany, New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 May 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Charlotte to Albany to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,731 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Charlotte to Albany?

    If you wish to fly to Albany from Charlotte, then you need to book flights from Charlotte Douglas to Albany Intl. There are 3 flights from Douglas (CLT) to Albany Intl (ALB) per day to choose from. Flights to Albany from Douglas are available from 4 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 55m is how long a nonstop flight from Charlotte to Albany Intl typically takes.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Albany, New York, with prices starting at $287. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $292 and $307, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 24% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Charlotte to Albany, New York are American Airlines ($144), Delta ($154), and United Airlines ($189).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $297 for a flight from Charlotte to Albany, New York. The cheapest flight overall is $143 while the most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - Albany Intl) is currently priced at $287.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Charlotte to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 4 airlines flying from Charlotte to Albany

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 May 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$186Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$245Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$284Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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