Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Albany, NY flight
Flights from Washington, DC to Albany, NY depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $130 (€105) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 1h 22m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€105) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 22m |
Cheapest month May |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Albany, NY
Cheapest price
$412
Average price
$980
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Flights per day
83
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Albany, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Albany, NY will cost around $980 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $412.
Of the 83 flights that leave Washington, DC for Albany, NY onThu, Apr 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 501 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AA1464 · AA30375:59 PM4h21Baltimore/Washington International Airport10:20 PMAlbany International Airport$4121One-way1 transfer
AA1588 · AA26636:46 AM5h33Baltimore/Washington International Airport12:19 PMAlbany International Airport$4121One-way1 transfer
AA2224 · AA26635:00 AM7h19Baltimore/Washington International Airport12:19 PMAlbany International Airport$4121One-way1 transfer
UA48128:35 AM1h38Dulles International Airport10:13 AMAlbany International Airport$5171One-way0 transfers
UA432110:24 PM1h35Dulles International Airport11:59 PMAlbany International Airport$5171One-way0 transfers
UA431712:40 PM1h28Dulles International Airport2:08 PMAlbany International Airport$5171One-way0 transfers
AA564810:15 PM1h29Ronald Reagan National Airport11:44 PMAlbany International Airport$5171One-way0 transfers
AA50923:05 PM1h32Ronald Reagan National Airport4:37 PMAlbany International Airport$5171One-way0 transfers
AA543310:09 AM1h33Ronald Reagan National Airport11:42 AMAlbany International Airport$5171One-way0 transfers
UA432110:24 PM1h35Dulles International Airport11:59 PMAlbany International Airport$5171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Albany, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$304 Average price | $136 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Albany, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Albany, NY flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA2224 · AA2779+ AA5433 | 9:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h42 | 3:42 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2643 · AA1873+ AA6106 | 9:00 AM Dulles International Airport | 15h22 | 12:22 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2643 · AA1315+ AA5858 | 9:00 AM Dulles International Airport | 10h54 | 7:54 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4587 · AA4612 | 9:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h07 | 4:07 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2643 · AA1809+ AA5858 | 9:00 AM Dulles International Airport | 10h54 | 7:54 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2643 · AA1407+ AA6106 | 9:00 AM Dulles International Airport | 15h22 | 12:22 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2643 · AA2663 | 9:00 AM Dulles International Airport | 7h19 | 4:19 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2224 · AA1564+ AA5092 | 9:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h37 | 8:37 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2224 · AA2663 | 9:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h19 | 4:19 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2224 · AA1315+ AA5858 | 9:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h54 | 7:54 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2224 · AA1857 | 9:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h43 | 8:43 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2643 · AA1407+ AA5877 | 9:00 AM Dulles International Airport | 17h56 | 2:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2643 · AA1857 | 9:00 AM Dulles International Airport | 11h43 | 8:43 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA716 · AA2822 · AA1857 | 10:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h43 | 8:43 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA281 · UA1778 | 10:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h11 | 7:11 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA281 · UA2147 | 10:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 15h19 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA279 · UA1778 | 10:15 AM Dulles International Airport | 8h56 | 7:11 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1588 · AA2663 | 10:46 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h33 | 4:19 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1588 · AA1564+ AA5092 | 10:46 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h51 | 8:37 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1588 · AA1315+ AA5858 | 10:46 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h08 | 7:54 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1588 · AA3037 | 10:46 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 15h34 | 2:20 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1588 · AA1857 | 10:46 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h57 | 8:43 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4458 · AA4684+ AA5092 | 10:50 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h47 | 8:37 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4458 · AA4612 | 10:50 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h17 | 4:07 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA441 · UA1778 | 11:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h41 | 7:11 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4003 · UA1967 · UA2147 | 12:17 PM Dulles International Airport | 13h02 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA351 · UA1778 | 12:20 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h51 | 7:11 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1775 · UA1778 | 12:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h51 | 7:11 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1548 · UA350 · UA1778 | 12:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h51 | 7:11 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA641 · UA1732 · UA2147 | 12:22 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h57 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3561 · UA3677 · UA1778 | 12:26 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h45 | 7:11 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4812 | 12:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h38 | 2:13 PM Albany International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA5203+ AA1407+ AA5877 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 13h37 | 2:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5203+ AA2343+ AA4366 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 14h37 | 3:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5203+ AA1857 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h24 | 8:43 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5203+ AA1224+ AA5877 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 13h37 | 2:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5203+ AA1224+ AA6106 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h03 | 12:22 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5203+ AA1822+ AA5877 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 13h37 | 2:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5203+ AA3037 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 13h01 | 2:20 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5203+ AA1218+ AA4366 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 14h37 | 3:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5203+ AA1873+ AA6106 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h03 | 12:22 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5203+ AA2242+ AA4366 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 14h37 | 3:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5203+ AA1407+ AA6106 | 1:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h03 | 12:22 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5433 | 2:09 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h33 | 3:42 PM Albany International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1252 · UA1778 | 2:10 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h01 | 7:11 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1400 · UA2147 | 3:08 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h11 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2316 · AA3037 | 4:16 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h04 | 2:20 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2316 · AA1857 | 4:16 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h27 | 8:43 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2316 · AA1873+ AA6106 | 4:16 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 8h06 | 12:22 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2316 · AA1775+ AA5648 | 4:16 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h28 | 3:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2316 · AA1407+ AA5877 | 4:16 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h40 | 2:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2316 · AA1407+ AA6106 | 4:16 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 8h06 | 12:22 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2316 · AA1822+ AA5877 | 4:16 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h40 | 2:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4366+ AA3679 | 4:32 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h24 | 3:56 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2576 · AA3037+ AA3679 | 4:32 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h48 | 2:20 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4532 · UA343 · UA1008 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h09 | 4:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA471 · UA516 · UA2147 | 4:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h39 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4041 · UA1504 · UA2147 | 4:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h39 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4041 · UA2299 · UA1008 | 4:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h04 | 4:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4041 · UA1156 · UA1008 | 4:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h04 | 4:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4317 | 4:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h28 | 6:08 PM Albany International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4054 · UA3465 · UA2147 | 4:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h34 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA213 · UA3655 · UA1008 | 4:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h59 | 4:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4054 · UA1182 · UA1008 | 4:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h59 | 4:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1392 · UA2040 · UA1008 | 4:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h45 | 4:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2331 · UA2147 | 5:10 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h09 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3483 · UA2147 | 6:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h19 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5543+ AA3037 | 6:03 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h17 | 2:20 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5543+ AA1199+ AA4366 | 6:03 PM Dulles International Airport | 9h53 | 3:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5543+ AA1407+ AA5877 | 6:03 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h53 | 2:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5543+ AA1407+ AA6106 | 6:03 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h19 | 12:22 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5543+ AA1822+ AA5877 | 6:03 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h53 | 2:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5543+ AA2438+ AA4366 | 6:03 PM Dulles International Airport | 9h53 | 3:56 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5092 | 7:05 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h32 | 8:37 PM Albany International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1325 · UA2147 | 7:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h49 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA590 · UA2147 | 7:42 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h37 | 1:19 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5447+ AA3037 | 8:46 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h34 | 2:20 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2344 · UA3518 · UA1008 | 9:12 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h32 | 4:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4007 · UA5500 · UA1008 | 9:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h24 | 4:44 AM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4926 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h36 | 11:06 PM Albany International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1464 · AA3037 | 9:59 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 4h21 | 2:20 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4366+ AA3501 | 10:37 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h19 | 3:56 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
AA5648 | 2:15 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h29 | 3:44 AM Albany International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4321 | 2:24 AM Dulles International Airport | 1h35 | 3:59 AM Albany International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Albany, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Albany, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Albany Tulip Festival, a vibrant celebration of spring featuring thousands of blooming tulips, live music, and local artisans
- Albany's Empire State Plaza Summer Concert Series, a series of free outdoor concerts showcasing diverse musical acts in a stunning urban setting
- Capital District Pride Parade, an annual event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful procession through the heart of Albany.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events celebrating the end of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a charming autumn atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Albany, NY
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
- Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the terminal, including Hudson News and gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, the Observation Deck Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport security.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus line 117, Albany Intertiol Airport stop, 9 miles
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