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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Albany Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $420. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Albany.$420 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May, returning Tue, 26 May.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $420, select.

Albany.$451 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $451, select.

Albany.$457 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Albany.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Albany on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $457, select.

Albany.$475 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $475, select.

Albany.$479 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Albany.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Albany on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.

Albany.$497 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $497, select.

Albany.$538 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Sun, 25 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $538, select.

Albany.$544 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May, returning Sat, 6 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $544, select.

Albany.$547 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun, returning Wed, 24 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Albany.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Albany on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $547, select.

Albany.$547 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $547, select.

Albany.$552 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Albany.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Albany on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $552, select.

Albany.$555 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Jun, returning Tue, 23 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $555, select.

Albany.$588 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul, returning Wed, 22 Jul.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $588, select.

Albany.$607 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr, returning Sat, 25 Apr.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $607, select.

Albany.$614 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $614, select.

Albany.$706 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Albany.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Albany on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $706, select.

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Washington D.C. to Albany: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$420
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	1 hr, 33 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	81

Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles to Albany: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Washington Dulles to Albany?

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Albany is $420. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Washington Dulles to Albany?

1 hour and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Washington Dulles to Albany.

Which airlines fly direct from Washington Dulles to Albany?

CommutAir, United and Lufthansa fly direct from Washington Dulles to Albany.

How many flights are there a week from Washington Dulles to Albany?

As of April 2026, there are 81 flights per week flying from Washington Dulles to Albany.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington Dulles to Albany?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Albany is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Albany Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Albany Airport on Saturday, 23 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Albany Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Albany?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Albany but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Albany?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Albany is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Albany with?

Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Albany.

Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Albany International Airport (ALB): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Flights from IAD to ALB start from 08:45 — the first with United Airlines. The last service of the day is at 22:18 with United Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 40 weekly Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your IAD to ALB flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
United Airlines is your ticket to exploring Albany (and maybe even some other great parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with United Airlines on this route.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering IAD to ALB flights, with 65.27% of its services reaching their destination on time.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IAD and ALB:
- Philadelphia International Airport
- Newark Liberty International Airport
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Albany International Airport (ALB)

$306 is the lowest price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $420. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from IAD to ALB by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IAD to ALB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
When it comes to Washington Dulles International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Washington DC to Washington Dulles International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to IAD:

Arriving at Albany International Airport (ALB)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ALB instead:
Grab an Albany International Airport rental car and explore Albany and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Albany International Airport around two weeks before travelling.

Getting from Albany International Airport (ALB) to central Albany

You'll find ALB at 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
Albany International Airport to the centre of Albany has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

When to fly to Albany International Airport (ALB)

The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Albany based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Albany is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from IAD to ALB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -13ºC and 4ºC on average.

Explore more of United States

You've done Albany, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 209 kilometres south to New York to check off its leading attractions. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Philadelphia is another well-known destination in United States and is around 322 kilometres south of Albany. No journey is complete without dropping by Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.