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$100+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY (ALB) to District of Columbia

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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALB — IAD
nov. 29 — dic. 61
sáb. 11/29
sáb. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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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.
jue. 12/41:48 pmALB - IAD
2 stops9h 20mDelta
dom. 12/76:00 amIAD - ALB
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Deal found 10/29$247
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/86:15 pmALB - DCA
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
jue. 12/116:55 amDCA - ALB
2 stops8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$248
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.
sáb. 11/85:18 pmALB - DCA
Nonstop1h 41mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/1210:15 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$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.
jue. 11/205:50 amALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
dom. 11/2310:15 pmIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$249
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.
mar. 12/95:55 amALB - DCA
1 stop5h 42mDelta
mar. 12/95:31 pmDCA - ALB
1 stop6h 05mDelta
Deal found 10/28$251
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.
mié. 11/196:00 amALB - IAD
1 stop4h 24mDelta
mié. 11/195:03 pmIAD - ALB
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Deal found 10/29$251
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.
lun. 12/88:03 amALB - DCA
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/103:02 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$253
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.
jue. 11/272:41 pmALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
lun. 12/110:15 pmIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$253
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/245:09 pmALB - DCA
Nonstop1h 41mAmerican Airlines
vie. 11/2810:11 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$254
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/265:50 amALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
dom. 11/3010:15 pmIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$254
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/85:05 amALB - DCA
Nonstop1h 46mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/1110:15 pmDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$255
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/157:35 pmALB - IAD
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/178:25 amIAD - ALB
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$255

Cheap flight deals from Albany to District of Columbia

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

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$247
(Delta)

One-way from

$100
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$303

Good round-trip deal

$315 or less

Good one-way deal

$193 or less
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albany to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

vie. 1/16

5:08 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 1/19

11:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop3h 00m

$247

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

jue. 2/5

12:11 pm-1:59 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

dom. 2/8

10:05 am-11:37 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$249

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - IAD

ALBIAD

Albany Intl

sáb. 11/22

7:29 pm-9:09 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 11/27

5:15 pm-6:52 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$249

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

jue. 11/20

6:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sáb. 11/22

2:30 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$249

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - IAD

ALBIAD

Albany Intl

vie. 1/9

7:25 pm-9:16 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 1/11

10:10 pm-11:41 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$249

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - IAD

ALBIAD

Albany Intl

mar. 12/9

5:55 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 12/9

5:03 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$251

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

vie. 11/28

5:20 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 39m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 12/1

10:11 pm-11:46 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$254

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

lun. 12/8

5:05 am-6:51 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

jue. 12/11

10:15 pm-11:47 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$255

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

mié. 11/19

5:45 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 11/19

3:06 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops7h 54m

$256

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - IAD

ALBIAD

Albany Intl

mié. 11/19

5:50 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 11/19

10:15 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$257

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

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to District of Columbia (average of $119). Flying from Albany, New York to District of Columbia in February is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 ALB to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Albany to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 30, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 42% on flights from Albany, New York to District of Columbia by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated octubre 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Albany to District of Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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 Albany to District of Columbia. 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 from for flights from Albany to District of Columbia?

    For a flight from Albany to District of Columbia, you will be flying from Albany Intl. Albany Intl (ALB) is just 7.4 mi from the center of the city.

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

    A quick flight from Albany, New York to District of Columbia can take about 1h 40m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $249. There are 324 mi between Albany, New York and District of Columbia. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $105. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Albany, New York to District of Columbia for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Albany, New York to District of Columbia are CommutAir (78%), United Airlines (78%) and Lufthansa (72%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $976 for a flight from Albany, New York to District of Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $168 while the most popular route, (Albany Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $189.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to District of Columbia (average of $119). Flying from Albany, New York to District of Columbia in February is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 Albany to District of Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Albany to District of Columbia. 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 octubre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$169Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$226Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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