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$109+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY (ALB) to California

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.
ALB — LAX
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Round-trip from

$277
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$109
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$494

Good one-way deal

$190 or less
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Cheapest flights from Albany to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on avril 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
mar. 10/285:25 pmALB - SFO
1 stop8h 28mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/49:32 amSFO - ALB
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
sam. 5/2412:39 pmALB - SAN
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
mer. 5/2811:21 amSAN - ALB
1 stop9h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
sam. 5/106:00 amALB - SFO
1 stop11h 05mDelta
lun. 5/1910:59 pmSFO - ALB
1 stop9h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/2$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
mer. 4/236:05 amALB - SNA
1 stop7h 33mDelta
mer. 5/712:21 pmSNA - ALB
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Deal found 4/2$307
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
sam. 5/244:50 pmALB - SAN
2 stops9h 51mUnited Airlines
mer. 5/2810:46 amSAN - ALB
1 stop8h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$322
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
jeu. 5/15:25 amALB - ONT
1 stop11h 24mAmerican Airlines
mar. 5/1312:45 pmONT - ALB
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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. 4/284:42 pmALB - RNO
2 stops10h 21mAmerican Airlines
mer. 4/3011:30 amRNO - ALB
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$330
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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. 4/285:21 pmALB - LAX
1 stop8h 57mAmerican Airlines
lun. 5/511:45 pmLAX - ALB
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
lun. 4/2812:57 pmALB - RNO
1 stop11h 28mDelta
mer. 4/3010:45 pmRNO - ALB
1 stop9h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/2$343
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
ven. 4/254:30 pmALB - SMF
1 stop9h 02mUnited Airlines
mar. 4/2911:59 pmSMF - ALB
1 stop7h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
sam. 5/106:00 amALB - ONT
1 stop8h 08mDelta
sam. 5/177:05 amONT - ALB
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/2$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
mar. 5/134:40 pmALB - SNA
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
mer. 5/149:30 amSNA - ALB
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/2$347

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated avril 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albany to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Albany

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AlbanySan Francisco

ALB - SFO

ALBSFO

Albany Intl

ven. 8/29

5:34 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 06m

San Francisco

mar. 9/2

11:00 am-10:55 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$277

AlbanySan Diego

ALB - SAN

ALBSAN

Albany Intl

sam. 5/24

12:39 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop8h 50m

San Diego

mer. 5/28

11:21 am-11:29 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$287

AlbanySan Francisco

ALB - SFO

ALBSFO

Albany Intl

sam. 5/10

6:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop11h 05m

San Francisco

lun. 5/19

10:59 pm-11:15 am

1 stop9h 16m

$292

AlbanySanta Ana

ALB - SNA

ALBSNA

Albany Intl

mer. 4/23

6:05 am-10:38 am

1 stop7h 33m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

mer. 5/7

12:21 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$307

AlbanySan Diego

ALB - SAN

ALBSAN

Albany Intl

sam. 5/24

4:50 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops9h 51m

San Diego

mer. 5/28

10:46 am-9:47 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$322

AlbanyOntario

ALB - ONT

ALBONT

Albany Intl

jeu. 5/1

5:25 am-1:49 pm

1 stop11h 24m

Ontario

mar. 5/13

12:45 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$325

AlbanyReno

ALB - RNO

ALBRNO

Albany Intl

lun. 4/28

4:42 pm-12:03 am

2 stops10h 21m

Reno

mer. 4/30

11:30 am-11:19 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$330

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

ven. 4/25

4:30 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop9h 02m

Sacramento Intl

mar. 4/29

11:59 pm-10:36 am

1 stop7h 37m

$343

AlbanyReno

ALB - RNO

ALBRNO

Albany Intl

lun. 4/28

12:57 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop11h 28m

Reno

mer. 4/30

10:45 pm-11:25 am

1 stop9h 40m

$343

AlbanyLos Angeles

ALB - LAX

ALBLAX

Albany Intl

lun. 4/28

5:21 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop8h 57m

Los Angeles

lun. 5/5

11:45 pm-11:14 am

1 stop8h 29m

$343

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to California (average of $246). Flying from Albany, New York to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Albany to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated avril 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Albany, New York to California as you normally would.

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated avril 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Albany to California 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
157 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

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
157 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

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!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

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
4,274 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

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
7,897 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

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
8,616 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Albany to California?

    Albany Intl (ALB) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Albany to California. It is only a 7.4 mi journey to Albany Intl (ALB) from Albany’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Albany, New York to California are American Airlines ($109), Delta ($139), and United Airlines ($149).

  • What are the most popular routes from Albany, New York to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Albany, New York to California consider Albany Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Albany Intl - Los Angeles or Albany Intl - San Francisco as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to California 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 California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to California (average of $246). Flying from Albany, New York to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 5 airlines flying from Albany to California

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Albany to California. 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 avril 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$245Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$248Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$336Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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