CA $323 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Albany (ALB)

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Cheap flights from Washington (DCA) to Albany (ALB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $323 for one-way flights and CA $464 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $464 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $464
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $464 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $503 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $503
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $503 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $537 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $537
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $537 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $551 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $551
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $551 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $560 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $560
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $560 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $564 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $564
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $564 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $591 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $591
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $591 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $606 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $606
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $606 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $611 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $611
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $611 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, May 21 - Mon, May 25
DCA
Washington
ALB
Albany
CA $945 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $945
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, May 21 from Washington to Albany, returning Mon, May 25, priced at CA $945 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.), with average round-trip fares of approximately 415 CAD. This is about 12% lower than the average price throughout the year. April often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. Other cheap months to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) include May and August.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
Enter DCA to ALB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, AA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AA typically offers the lowest fares. AA offers the most daily flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
If you're looking for the best time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.), you'll find the most budget-friendly options in April and August. Based on booking data from the past year, the average price for a round-trip flight during these months is around 415 CAD. These months can be a great choice if you're flexible and looking to save on your airfare.
How many flights per day from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Albany Intl. (ALB). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 56 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May and June. An early departure like this can help maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) on a Friday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 28 CAD% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travelers as it allows for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of day left.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from DCA to ALB typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 318 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DCA to ALB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Albany from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)?
When traveling from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Albany, you can fly into Southwest Georgia Regional (ABY) and Albany Intl. (ALB). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching Albany. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $464
Distance
508 km
Average flight time
1 hour 32 mins

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