What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Columbia round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Albany, New York to Columbia round-trip from $249. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $284, and American Airlines, from $289. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Albany, New York to Columbia. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Columbia.

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

Flights from Albany, New York to Columbia lean towards being more expensive in February. Prices are generally better when you fly from Albany, New York to Columbia in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $240.

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

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Albany, New York-Columbia 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 Albany to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Albany to Columbia?

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

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Most trusted provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Round-trip from	$249 (Delta)
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$345

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Cheapest flights from Albany to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

Wed 5/146:00 amALB - CAE

1 stop6h 58mDelta

Mon 5/196:05 amCAE - ALB

1 stop6h 41mDelta

Deal found 3/23

$249

Sat 4/59:35 amALB - CAE

1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/87:43 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/24

$284

Wed 5/146:15 amALB - CAE

2 stops6h 11mAmerican Airlines

Mon 5/198:45 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop4h 13mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/23

$289

Best flights from Albany to Columbia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Albany to Columbia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

Wed 5/146:00 amALB - CAE

1 stop6h 58mDelta

Mon 5/196:05 amCAE - ALB

1 stop6h 41mDelta

Deal found 3/23

$249

Sat 4/59:35 amALB - CAE

1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/87:43 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/24

$284

Wed 5/146:15 amALB - CAE

2 stops6h 11mAmerican Airlines

Mon 5/198:45 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop4h 13mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/23

$289

Last-minute flights from Albany to Columbia
Discover last-minute flight deals from Albany to Columbia. Data last updated March 25, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 3/296:20 amALB - CAE

1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines

Mon 3/317:46 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop3h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/22

$309

Sat 3/295:45 amALB - CAE

1 stop4h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/52:53 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop4h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/23

$439

Sun 3/306:00 amALB - CAE

1 stop5h 42mDelta

Mon 3/315:05 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop5h 58mDelta

Deal found 3/22

$467

Sat 4/59:35 amALB - CAE

1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/87:43 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/24

$284

Sat 4/54:23 pmALB - CAE

1 stop4h 42mAmerican Airlines

Tue 4/85:10 amCAE - ALB

2 stops6h 18mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/24

$289

Wed 4/306:05 amALB - CAE

1 stop5h 38mDelta

Mon 5/55:00 pmCAE - ALB

1 stop6h 04mDelta

Deal found 3/22

$249

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ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Wed 5/14

6:00 am-12:58 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 5/19

6:05 am-12:46 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$249

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Sat 4/5

9:35 am-2:17 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 4/8

7:43 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$284

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Wed 5/14

6:15 am-12:26 pm

2 stops6h 11m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 5/19

8:45 pm-12:58 am

1 stop4h 13m

$289

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Deals found on 3/23

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

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Albany, New York to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 CAE?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Albany, New York to Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

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

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

Rainfall in Columbia by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 5.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Columbia by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Albany to Columbia have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,890 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,890 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,890 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,605 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,890 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,890 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Columbia round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Albany, New York to Columbia round-trip from $249. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $284, and American Airlines, from $289. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Albany to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Albany to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Albany to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Albany to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to 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 Columbia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Albany, New York to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 2 airlines flying from Albany to Columbia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$248	Average$367	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$248	Average$322	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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

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

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Rainfall in Columbia by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

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