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$136+ Cheap flights from Columbia to Albany, NY (CAE - 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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — ALB
May 24 — May 311
Sat 5/24
Sat 5/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) 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 May 19, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$136
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$347
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 19, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/148:43 pmCAE - ALB
1 stop3h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/235:18 amALB - CAE
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/18$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
Sun 6/13:31 pmCAE - ALB
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/59:40 amALB - CAE
1 stop5h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/65:05 pmCAE - ALB
1 stop5h 49mDelta
Mon 6/97:08 pmALB - CAE
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 5/19$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/67:49 pmCAE - ALB
1 stop4h 03mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/96:00 amALB - CAE
1 stop3h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/18$399

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Albany that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbia

Fly to

Albany

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 6/14

8:43 pm-12:38 am

1 stop3h 55m

Albany Intl

Mon 6/23

5:18 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 54m

$249

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 6/1

3:31 pm-6:06 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Albany Intl

Thu 6/5

9:40 am-2:59 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$283

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 6/6

5:05 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Albany Intl

Mon 6/9

7:08 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$299

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 6/6

7:49 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop4h 03m

Albany Intl

Mon 6/9

6:00 am-9:59 am

1 stop3h 59m

$399

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 5/24

5:55 pm-12:01 am

1 stop6h 06m

$136

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/22

2:32 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops9h 13m

$179

ColumbiaAlbany

CAE - ALB

CAEALB

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/22

10:29 am-3:09 pm

3 stops28h 40m

$374

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Deals found on 5/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbia to Albany in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbia-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbia-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbia-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbia to Albany

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Columbia to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 CAE to ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia 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 May 19, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbia to Albany, New York at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albany, New York ranges from 2.2 - 3.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albany, New York when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albany, New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 May 19, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,743 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,949 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbia to Albany, New York is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $249 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $299 and $399 round-trip. American Airlines is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $136. American Airlines flights start at $179 while deals on United Airlines start at $374 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Columbia to Albany, New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 Columbia to Albany

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbia 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 May 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$220Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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