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$100+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia 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 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — ALB
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/55:31 pmDCA - ALB
1 stop6h 05mDelta
Sun 12/75:55 amALB - DCA
2 stops8h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/29$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/510:11 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/76:00 amALB - DCA
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$233
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/2110:11 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/235:30 amALB - DCA
Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Mon 11/1710:15 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/226:01 amALB - DCA
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$235
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/138:50 amDCA - ALB
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Sun 11/165:45 amALB - DCA
1 stop3h 42mDelta
Deal found 10/29$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Tue 11/116:00 amIAD - ALB
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Sat 11/152:18 pmALB - IAD
1 stop5h 09mDelta
Deal found 10/28$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/1312:36 pmDCA - ALB
2 stops10h 24mDelta
Sat 11/154:58 pmALB - DCA
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 10/30$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/2011:05 amIAD - ALB
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Sun 11/236:00 amALB - IAD
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Deal found 10/29$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/2010:11 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/2311:39 amALB - DCA
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$245
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/1310:12 amDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/155:18 pmALB - DCA
Nonstop1h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/208:40 amIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/237:29 pmALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Mon 12/2210:18 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/26:00 amALB - DCA
Nonstop1h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$254

Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Albany

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Albany flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$229
(Delta)

One-way from

$100
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$356

Good round-trip deal

$289 or less

Good one-way deal

$182 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Albany Intl flight deals.
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From District of Columbia to Albany Intl
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Albany Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from District of Columbia to Albany Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from District of Columbia to Albany Intl.

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

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Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 12/5

5:31 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Albany Intl

Sun 12/7

5:55 am-2:26 pm

2 stops8h 31m

$229

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/15

6:06 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 52m

Albany Intl

Sun 11/16

5:45 am-9:27 am

1 stop3h 42m

$239

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/11

6:00 am-11:53 am

1 stop5h 53m

Albany Intl

Sat 11/15

2:18 pm-7:27 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$239

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/13

12:36 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops10h 24m

Albany Intl

Sun 11/16

5:45 am-9:27 am

1 stop3h 42m

$244

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/20

11:05 am-4:07 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Albany Intl

Sun 11/23

6:00 am-10:24 am

1 stop4h 24m

$244

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/15

8:25 am-9:52 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Albany Intl

Thu 12/18

5:45 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$255

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/8

5:03 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/10

5:55 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 31m

$263

Washington, D.C.Albany

DCA - ALB

DCAALB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/24

3:10 pm-4:38 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Albany Intl

Thu 1/1

5:00 am-9:20 am

1 stop4h 20m

$264

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/17

12:35 pm-2:06 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Albany Intl

Sat 11/22

7:29 pm-9:09 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$264

Washington, D.C.Albany

IAD - ALB

IADALB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 11/7

5:10 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/11

6:00 am-10:24 am

1 stop4h 24m

$269

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Albany

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York (average of $175). Flying from District of Columbia to Albany, New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of $220). 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 DC to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from District of 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 October 30, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from District of Columbia to Albany, New York by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from District of Columbia to Albany. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Albany from District of Columbia?

    If you book a flight to Albany from District of Columbia, 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.

  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

    Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from District of Columbia to Albany, New York in about 1h 27m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 324 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $100. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Albany, New York for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from District of Columbia to Albany, New York on time: CommutAir (86%), United Airlines (86%), Lufthansa (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Albany, New York?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York? While on average our users pay $355, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $115. The most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Albany Intl), is priced around $209.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Albany, New York (average of $175). Flying from District of Columbia to Albany, New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of $220). 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 District of Columbia to Albany

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from District of 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$214Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$227Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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