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 $284. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $341 and $397, respectively. You may be able to fly from Oakland, California to Albany, New York for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Oakland, California to Albany, New York?

Travelers have found that booking a Friday departure is the best way to save up to 35% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Oakland, California to Albany, New York?

To save up to 60% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 34 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Oakland, California to Albany, New York from $499 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $762 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, California to Albany, New York?

Flights from Oakland, California to Albany, New York lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Oakland, California to Albany, New York in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $246.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from OAK to ALB?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Oakland, California to Albany, New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Oakland, California-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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?

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$284 (Southwest)
One-way from	$171 (Alaska Airlines)
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	December
Average price	$557

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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 April 29, 2025.

Tue 7/157:05 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops9h 50mSouthwest

Tue 9/161:55 pmALB - OAK

1 stop9h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 4/26

$284

Tue 6/107:54 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops12h 12mAlaska Airlines

Tue 9/1612:26 pmALB - OAK

2 stops14h 33mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/26

$341

Wed 7/94:58 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops13h 02mDelta

Tue 9/166:00 amALB - OAK

2 stops13h 31mDelta

Deal found 4/27

$397

Sun 6/295:39 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops22h 52mMultiple Airlines

Mon 7/79:27 amALB - OAK

3 stops38h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$599

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Tue 7/157:05 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops9h 50mSouthwest

Tue 9/161:55 pmALB - OAK

1 stop9h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 4/26

$284

Tue 6/107:54 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops12h 12mAlaska Airlines

Tue 9/1612:26 pmALB - OAK

2 stops14h 33mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/26

$341

Wed 7/94:58 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops13h 02mDelta

Tue 9/166:00 amALB - OAK

2 stops13h 31mDelta

Deal found 4/27

$397

Sun 6/295:39 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops22h 52mMultiple Airlines

Mon 7/79:27 amALB - OAK

3 stops38h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$599

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Wed 5/287:00 amOAK - ALB

2 stops11h 40mAlaska Airlines

Tue 6/312:16 pmALB - OAK

2 stops14h 30mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/27

$464

One-way flights from Oakland to Albany
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Tue 5/277:54 pmOAK - ALB

2 stops13h 03mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$171

Sun 8/1711:15 amOAK - ALB

1 stop10h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 4/27

$209

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1:55 pm-8:40 pm

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7:54 pm-11:06 am

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12:26 pm-11:59 pm

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OAK - ALB

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5:39 pm-7:31 pm

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9:27 am-8:43 pm

3 stops38h 16m

$599

OaklandAlbany

OAK - ALB

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Tue 5/27

7:54 pm-11:57 am

2 stops13h 03m

$171

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OAK - ALB

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Oakland

Sun 8/17

11:15 am-12:30 am

1 stop10h 15m

$209

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Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 Oakland, California-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Albany, New York flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Oakland, California-Albany, New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 June 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.

Rainfall in Albany 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

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

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,949 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,949 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,949 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,292 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,949 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,929 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,949 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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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 $284. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $341 and $397, respectively. You may be able to fly from Oakland, California to Albany, New York for 47% 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 June 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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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Albany, New York?

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