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$156+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Albany, NY (OAK - 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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — ALB
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$272
(Southwest)

One-way from

$156
(Trip.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$594
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sat 9/131:10 pmOAK - ALB
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Fri 9/195:05 pmALB - OAK
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/26$272
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sat 10/186:00 amOAK - ALB
3 stops25h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/265:17 pmALB - OAK
3 stops41h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26$427
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Wed 8/64:55 pmOAK - ALB
2 stops13h 05mDelta
Tue 8/126:00 amALB - OAK
2 stops13h 16mDelta
Deal found 7/27$669

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OAK - ALB

OAKALB

Oakland

Sat 9/13

1:10 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Albany Intl

Fri 9/19

5:05 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$272

OaklandAlbany

OAK - ALB

OAKALB

Oakland

Sat 10/18

6:00 am-10:08 am

3 stops25h 08m

Albany Intl

Sun 10/26

5:17 pm-7:38 am

3 stops41h 21m

$427

OaklandAlbany

OAK - ALB

OAKALB

Oakland

Mon 8/11

4:58 pm-11:14 am

2 stops15h 16m

Albany Intl

Fri 8/15

6:00 am-11:55 am

2 stops8h 55m

$769

OaklandAlbany

OAK - ALB

OAKALB

Oakland

Thu 8/21

6:00 am-9:11 am

2 stops24h 11m

$156

OaklandAlbany

OAK - ALB

OAKALB

Oakland

Fri 9/12

5:30 am-4:30 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$170

OaklandAlbany

OAK - ALB

OAKALB

Oakland

Sat 8/23

4:58 pm-11:14 am

2 stops15h 16m

$244

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Deals found on 7/26

Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Albany

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Oakland, California to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $436). 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 Oakland, California 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 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest and Delta from Oakland to Albany to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Albany, New York round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Albany, New York, with prices starting at $272. Another option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $669 round trip. You may be able to fly from Oakland, California to Albany, New York for 49% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Oakland, California to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $436). 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 airline flying from Oakland to Albany

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Oakland 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$289Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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