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$98+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 11/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — ALB
Nov 19 — Nov 261
Wed 11/19
Wed 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 11/105:28 pmIAH - ALB
1 stop17h 57mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/131:25 pmALB - IAH
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Wed 10/2910:28 amIAH - ALB
2 stops25h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/21:25 pmALB - IAH
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Fri 11/146:21 pmIAH - ALB
2 stops23h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/161:25 pmALB - IAH
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$292
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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.
Tue 11/252:06 pmIAH - ALB
2 stops24h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/110:11 pmALB - IAH
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/18$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 10/279:46 amIAH - ALB
1 stop25h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/311:29 amALB - IAH
2 stops24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$320
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 10/279:46 amIAH - ALB
1 stop25h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/301:25 pmALB - IAH
1 stop7h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$342
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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.
Sat 11/110:28 amIAH - ALB
2 stops26h 17mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/61:25 pmALB - IAH
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/18$351
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 10/279:46 amIAH - ALB
1 stop25h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/299:51 amALB - IAH
2 stops14h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$353
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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.
Sun 11/29:04 pmIAH - ALB
2 stops38h 21mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/61:25 pmALB - IAH
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/18$360
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 11/259:25 pmHOU - ALB
1 stop9h 35mSouthwest
Mon 12/15:35 pmALB - HOU
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/18$367
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 11/710:13 amHOU - ALB
1 stop6h 57mDelta
Tue 11/1112:48 pmALB - HOU
1 stop6h 05mDelta
Deal found 10/17$382
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 11/248:15 pmHOU - ALB
1 stop10h 45mSouthwest
Fri 11/285:10 amALB - HOU
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 10/19$401

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 October 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$237
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$98
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$364
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 October 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Albany that are best for you.

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Houston

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Albany

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonAlbany

HOU - ALB

HOUALB

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/3

6:00 am-12:01 pm

1 stop5h 01m

Albany Intl

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-12:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$297

HoustonAlbany

IAH - ALB

IAHALB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/25

2:06 pm-3:14 pm

2 stops24h 08m

Albany Intl

Mon 12/1

10:11 pm-5:16 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$315

HoustonAlbany

IAH - ALB

IAHALB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 10/27

9:46 am-12:25 pm

1 stop25h 39m

Albany Intl

Mon 11/3

11:29 am-11:18 am

2 stops24h 49m

$320

HoustonAlbany

IAH - ALB

IAHALB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 11/2

9:04 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops38h 21m

Albany Intl

Thu 11/6

1:25 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$360

HoustonAlbany

IAH - ALB

IAHALB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/30

2:47 pm-9:39 am

2 stops17h 52m

Albany Intl

Sun 11/2

1:25 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$361

HoustonAlbany

HOU - ALB

HOUALB

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/25

9:25 pm-8:00 am

1 stop9h 35m

Albany Intl

Mon 12/1

5:35 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 30m

$367

HoustonAlbany

HOU - ALB

HOUALB

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/1

9:25 pm-7:55 am

1 stop9h 30m

Albany Intl

Wed 12/3

5:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$367

HoustonAlbany

IAH - ALB

IAHALB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 11/7

6:00 am-1:16 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/11

5:45 am-1:29 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$382

HoustonAlbany

IAH - ALB

IAHALB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/26

6:35 am-10:39 am

2 stops27h 04m

Albany Intl

Thu 10/30

1:25 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$384

HoustonAlbany

HOU - ALB

HOUALB

Houston Hobby

Fri 11/7

2:22 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops7h 54m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/11

12:48 pm-5:53 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$387

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Albany

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Albany from Houston with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Albany

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Albany. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Houston to Albany, New York is 49 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Albany, New York (average of $148). Flying from Houston to Albany, New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 HOU to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to Albany, New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 34% on airfare.

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 October 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Houston 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,978 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,991 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,024 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston 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 Houston?

    Albany Intl (ALB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Houston to Albany. You should not have trouble finding flights to Albany Intl from Houston; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Houston per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Albany airport from Houston. It is only a 7.4 mi journey from Albany Intl (ALB) to Albany’s city center.

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

    For as low as $297, Delta can have you in Albany, New York from Houston in 5h 01m. The distance between Houston and Albany, New York is about 1492 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $236, Delta will fly you from Houston to Albany, New York and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $239 and $286, respectively. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $131 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $136 and $137, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Albany, New York (average of $148). Flying from Houston to Albany, New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 Houston to Albany

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$236Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$310Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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