Albany

$96+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Albany, NY (ALB)

CMH — ALB
Dec 4 — Dec 111
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Albany

Thu 12/37:05 pm -
1 stop4h 58m
Fri 12/412:16 pm -
1 stop8h 04m
Deal found 11/3$309
Tue 11/246:05 pm -
1 stop3h 50m
Wed 12/212:50 pm -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 10/30$338
Thu 12/36:00 am -
2 stops8h 30m
Fri 12/46:35 am -
1 stop6h 10m
Deal found 11/3$356
Thu 12/1712:55 pm -
2 stops9h 00m
Sun 12/2012:30 pm -
2 stops9h 00m
Deal found 10/30$361
Fri 12/41:25 pm -
1 stop7h 25m
Sat 12/55:55 am -
2 stops8h 05m
Deal found 11/3$372
Tue 12/154:15 pm -
1 stop5h 13m
Wed 12/164:45 pm -
1 stop5h 43m
Deal found 11/2$409
Wed 12/2310:25 am -
1 stop6h 11m
Sun 12/275:30 am -
1 stop5h 43m
Deal found 11/3$413
Thu 11/196:04 am -
1 stop3h 53m
Sun 11/227:05 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Deal found 11/1$442

Find flight deals from Columbus to Albany

Round-trip from

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$96
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$569
From Columbus to Albany Intl
One-way flight from Columbus to Albany Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Sun 1/31

11:11 am-9:57 am

1 stop22h 46m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$96

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Mon 1/4

10:23 am-4:20 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$155
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Sat 12/12

6:00 am-10:33 am

1 stop4h 33m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$155

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Mon 12/7

6:32 pm-2:07 pm

3 stops19h 35m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$170

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Sat 12/12

3:00 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops6h 40m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$173

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Fri 12/18

5:10 am-1:25 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Sun 12/13

12:55 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Sun 12/13

5:32 pm-2:07 pm

3 stops44h 35m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$204

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Tue 12/8

12:43 pm-5:28 pm

3 stops28h 45m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$274

ColumbusAlbany

CMH Columbus - ALB Albany Intl

CMHALB

Columbus

Tue 11/24

6:05 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/2

12:50 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$338

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Albany

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Albany, New York (average of $367). Flying from Columbus to Albany, New York in November is currently the most expensive (average of $569). 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Columbus to Albany, New York flights typically cost between $484 and $602 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $309 on Delta (Dec 3-Dec 4).

Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Columbus 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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany from Columbus?

    For a flight from Columbus to Albany, you will be flying into Albany Intl. Albany Intl (ALB) is just 7.4 mi from the center of the city. Albany Intl is the only Albany airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. 3 airlines have flights to Albany Intl from Columbus on a regular basis.

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

    For as low as $338, Southwest can have you in Albany, New York from Columbus in 3h 50m. The distance between Columbus and Albany, New York is about 507 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    American Airlines, at $296, was found to be the cheapest airline from Columbus to Albany, New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Southwest. Users have found that American Airlines is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $148 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Southwest, with prices starting from $148 and $148, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Albany, New York (average of $367). Flying from Columbus to Albany, New York in November is currently the most expensive (average of $569). 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 Columbus to Albany

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$306Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$322Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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