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$166+ Cheap flights from Columbia to Albany, NY (CAE - 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 7/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — ALB
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Wed 7/16
Wed 7/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) 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 July 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$287
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$166
(Delta)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$448
From Columbia Metropolitan to Albany Intl
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 11, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/73:08 pmCAE - ALB
3 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/116:46 pmALB - CAE
2 stops19h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Fri 8/84:41 pmCAE - ALB
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Fri 8/156:00 amALB - CAE
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Deal found 7/9$318
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 7/128:27 pmCAE - ALB
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/135:13 amALB - CAE
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/9$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 8/292:52 pmCAE - ALB
1 stop23h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/316:00 amALB - CAE
1 stop3h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/10$497

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia 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 July 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Albany that are best for you.

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Columbia

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Albany

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 8/7

3:08 pm-9:53 am

3 stops18h 45m

Albany Intl

Mon 8/11

6:46 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops19h 18m

$287

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 8/8

4:41 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Albany Intl

Fri 8/15

6:00 am-10:24 am

1 stop4h 24m

$318

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 8/8

6:27 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Albany Intl

Fri 8/15

4:35 pm-11:02 pm

2 stops6h 27m

$377

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 8/29

2:52 pm-2:11 pm

1 stop23h 19m

Albany Intl

Sun 8/31

6:00 am-9:49 am

1 stop3h 49m

$497

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/22

5:36 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$166

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/22

2:32 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops8h 23m

$214

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/22

2:57 pm-12:05 pm

3 stops21h 08m

$681

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Deals found on 7/10

Best time to book a flight from Columbia to Albany

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Columbia to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $443). 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 CAE to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from 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 July 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbia to Albany, New York at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbia 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 July 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbia 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,846 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbia to Albany, New York is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $318 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $377 and $497 round-trip. Delta is 13% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $166. American Airlines flights start at $214 while deals on United Airlines start at $681 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Columbia to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $443). 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 Columbia to Albany

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from 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 July 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$228Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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