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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 5/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — ALB
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Albany Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday 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 April 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$89
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$49
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$352

Good round-trip deal

$98 or less

Good one-way deal

$125 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 April 15, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/307:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 41mAvelo Airlines
Fri 6/69:36 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 45mAvelo Airlines
Deal found 4/15$89
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/179:46 amRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 45mBreeze Airways
Thu 7/2412:11 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/14$107
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Mon 6/97:10 pmRDU - ALB
Nonstop1h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/1512:11 pmALB - RDU
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$162
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Wed 5/145:55 amRDU - ALB
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Wed 5/216:55 pmALB - RDU
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Deal found 4/14$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Fri 6/276:18 pmRDU - ALB
1 stop4h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/56:55 pmALB - RDU
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$244
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Mon 6/26:35 amRDU - ALB
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Mon 6/24:40 pmALB - RDU
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/14$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Tue 9/93:15 pmRDU - ALB
2 stops8h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/166:15 amALB - RDU
1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$292

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

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Albany

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Depart

Return

Price

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/30

7:10 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Albany Intl

Fri 6/6

9:36 pm-11:21 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$89

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/8

9:26 am-11:11 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Albany Intl

Thu 6/19

12:11 pm-2:01 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$131

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/9

7:10 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Albany Intl

Sun 6/15

12:11 pm-2:01 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$162

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/14

5:55 am-11:52 am

1 stop5h 57m

Albany Intl

Wed 5/21

6:55 pm-12:19 am

1 stop5h 24m

$201

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/27

6:18 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop4h 18m

Albany Intl

Sat 7/5

6:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$244

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/2

6:35 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 05m

Albany Intl

Mon 6/2

4:40 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$259

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/10

6:30 am-2:05 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Albany Intl

Tue 5/20

6:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$332

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/30

7:10 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$49

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/15

9:31 am-11:16 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$79

RaleighAlbany

RDU - ALB

RDUALB

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/9

7:29 pm-12:58 am

1 stop5h 29m

$116

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Albany in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice 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 Raleigh-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 Raleigh-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-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 Raleigh-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 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 April 11, 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 87 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Raleigh 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.

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 April 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to Albany, New York at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% 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 March 30, 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.

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 April 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest and Delta from Raleigh to Albany to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,658 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

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.

  • 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 $89. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Breeze Airways, from $131, and Delta, from $201. Avelo Airlines is currently priced 72% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $49 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Avelo Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Breeze Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $79 and $116, respectively.

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

    While on average a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York is generally $129, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $48. 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from Raleigh 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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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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$51Average$131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$97Average$139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$143Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$264Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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