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$49+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Albany, NY (RDU - 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 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — ALB
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Albany Intl are usually found in September or June, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$98
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One-way from

$49
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Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$153

Good round-trip deal

$59 or less

Good one-way deal

$92 or less
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/612:43 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Thu 10/98:53 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/10$98
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/166:25 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Sun 10/198:53 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/11$103
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/186:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Sun 9/218:38 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/10$111
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1311:02 amRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mBreeze Airways
Sun 11/161:25 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 53mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/11$118
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Thu 10/26:25 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Sun 10/58:53 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/10$128
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/146:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Mon 9/153:11 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/10$141
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Thu 9/116:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Thu 9/188:38 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/10$151
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/236:00 amRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 42mAvelo Airlines
Sun 11/308:27 amALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 52mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/10$158
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Thu 10/96:25 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mAvelo Airlines
Thu 10/168:53 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 9/11$161
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/1611:02 amRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/198:53 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$164

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

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Raleigh

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Albany

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Depart

Return

Price

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/28

8:30 am-10:12 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Albany Intl

Thu 1/1

11:07 am-12:59 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$151

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/2

6:25 pm-8:08 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Sun 10/5

8:53 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$179

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/15

6:10 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Albany Intl

Tue 11/18

5:10 am-1:00 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$186

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/1

6:20 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Albany Intl

Tue 10/7

5:45 am-10:33 am

1 stop4h 48m

$197

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/20

6:40 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Albany Intl

Sat 10/25

6:08 am-12:12 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$201

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/3

12:43 pm-2:26 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Albany Intl

Mon 10/6

3:11 pm-4:58 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$201

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/9

3:15 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Albany Intl

Fri 10/10

6:00 am-9:34 am

1 stop3h 34m

$211

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/13

2:14 pm-10:06 am

2 stops19h 52m

Albany Intl

Sun 11/16

1:25 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$212

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/6

3:15 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Albany Intl

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$216

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 25m

Albany Intl

Mon 10/6

6:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$216

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Albany

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Albany. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York (average of $365). Flying from Raleigh to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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 RDU to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 September 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to Albany, New York in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Albany, New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Albany. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Albany, New York flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Breeze Airways, and Delta from Raleigh 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
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
205 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Raleigh to Albany, New York flight route?

    Flights from Raleigh-Durham to Albany Intl have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

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

    For as low as $151, Avelo Airlines can have you in Albany, New York from Raleigh in 1h 42m. There are 544 mi between Raleigh and Albany, New York. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Raleigh to Albany, New York round-trip from $53. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Breeze Airways, from $59, and Delta, from $115. Avelo Airlines is currently priced 80% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Albany, New York?

    While on average a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York is generally $110, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $47. When looking at the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Albany Intl), you can expect to pay $98 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York (average of $365). Flying from Raleigh to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to Albany

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$53Average$124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$59Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$115Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$230Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$321Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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