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$155+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY (ALB) to Columbus

ALB — CMH
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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Cheapest flights from Albany to Columbus

Wed 11/256:00 am -
1 stop5h 42m
Fri 11/277:56 pm -
1 stop3h 47m
Deal found 11/4$309
Thu 11/268:00 am -
1 stop7h 55m
Wed 12/26:00 am -
2 stops8h 30m
Deal found 11/3$333
Mon 11/235:40 pm -
1 stop6h 10m
Tue 12/11:15 pm -
2 stops8h 30m
Deal found 11/2$343
Mon 12/144:45 pm -
1 stop7h 14m
Wed 12/168:03 pm -
1 stop3h 40m
Deal found 11/4$409
Wed 11/256:55 pm -
1 stop5h 35m
Mon 11/307:40 pm -
1 stop3h 48m
Deal found 11/1$413
Wed 11/258:10 am -
1 stop3h 40m
Fri 11/2711:20 am -
2 stops8h 20m
Deal found 11/4$424
Tue 11/172:47 pm -
1 stop27h 40m
Thu 11/199:09 am -
1 stop6h 43m
Deal found 11/3$430
Fri 11/138:18 pm -
1 stop24h 36m
Mon 11/167:35 pm -
2 stops18h 32m
Deal found 11/2$435
Wed 11/186:43 pm -
1 stop26h 19m
Sun 11/229:09 am -
1 stop6h 43m
Deal found 11/3$463
Fri 11/206:00 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Sat 11/285:15 am -
1 stop5h 12m
Deal found 11/3$477

Find flight deals from Albany to Columbus

Round-trip from

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$155
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$491
From Albany Intl to Columbus
One-way flight from Albany Intl to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($104 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Thu 12/3

6:00 am-2:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$155
Quickest round-trip

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Wed 11/25

6:55 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 35m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$155

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Thu 12/3

4:32 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops43h 48m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Thu 12/17

5:30 am-2:20 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$189

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Thu 12/17

4:32 pm-5:52 pm

3 stops25h 20m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$294

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Wed 11/25

8:10 am-3:10 pm

2 stops7h 00m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$304

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Mon 11/23

5:00 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Columbus

Tue 12/1

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$309

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Mon 11/23

5:40 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Columbus

Tue 12/1

1:15 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$343

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Mon 11/16

12:50 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Columbus

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$364

AlbanyColumbus

ALB Albany Intl - CMH Columbus

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Mon 12/14

4:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Columbus

Wed 12/16

8:03 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$409

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Columbus (average of $308). Flying from Albany, New York to Columbus in July is currently the most expensive (average of $796). 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 Albany, New York to Columbus?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Albany, New York to Columbus flights typically cost between $422 and $576 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $309 on United Airlines (Nov 25-Nov 27).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Albany to Columbus. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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 from for flights from Albany to Columbus?

    Albany Intl (ALB), located 7.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Albany to Columbus. 4 airlines have flights from Albany Intl to Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Albany Intl to Columbus should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Albany, New York to Columbus in 5h 53m. Fly via Delta, Southwest, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 507 mi between Albany, New York and Columbus. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbus, with prices starting at $276. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $308 and $329, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Columbus (average of $308). Flying from Albany, New York to Columbus in July is currently the most expensive (average of $796). 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 Albany to Columbus

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$329Average$576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$346Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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