Cheap flights from Albany (ALB) to Columbus from $193

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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ALB — CMH
May 9 — May 161

The best prices from Albany Intl to Columbus are usually found in September or August, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Albany to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) to Columbus (C01). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 4, 2024.

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$282

One-way from

$193
High demand for flights, 42% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop
From Albany Intl to Columbus
One-way flight from Albany Intl to Columbus

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

Sunday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Albany, New York to Columbus. 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 Columbus.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Albany, New York to Columbus?

Find a great deal and save up to 205% by booking at least 20 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Albany, New York to Columbus within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $472.

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

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Columbus from Albany, New York. Users have commonly found prices around $471 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $313. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in February.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Albany, New York to Columbus (ALB - CMH)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Albany, New York to Columbus in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Albany to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Albany and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest American Airlines flights we've detected traveling from Albany to Columbus. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Thu 9/266:22 amALB - CMH
1 stop4h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/297:04 amCMH - ALB
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$288
Thu 6/66:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/103:34 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$323
Sat 5/1812:30 pmALB - CMH
1 stop4h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/205:33 pmCMH - ALB
2 stops17h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$715
Sun 6/25:16 amALB - CMH
2 stops8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/95:59 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$722

Cheap Delta flights from Albany to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Albany and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Delta flights we've found from Albany to Columbus. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Fri 9/276:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop3h 35mDelta
Sun 9/296:00 amCMH - ALB
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/3$291
Sun 6/26:12 amALB - CMH
1 stop7h 57mDelta
Sun 6/97:53 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop3h 27mDelta
Deal found 5/3$326
Sat 5/187:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop3h 48mDelta
Mon 5/206:20 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/4$452
Wed 5/156:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Mon 5/206:20 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/3$484
Thu 9/265:30 amALB - CMH
2 stops7h 55mDelta
Sun 9/296:00 amCMH - ALB
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/3$764
Thu 6/65:26 amALB - CMH
2 stops7h 54mDelta
Mon 6/107:34 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop3h 46mDelta
Deal found 5/3$814
Thu 6/65:26 amALB - CMH
2 stops7h 54mDelta
Mon 6/102:08 pmCMH - ALB
2 stops8h 57mDelta
Deal found 5/3$1,454
Wed 5/155:26 amALB - CMH
2 stops7h 54mDelta
Mon 5/202:00 pmCMH - ALB
2 stops9h 01mDelta
Deal found 5/3$1,603
Fri 9/2712:30 pmALB - CMH
2 stops6h 24mDelta
Sun 9/294:00 pmCMH - ALB
2 stops6h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/3$1,804

Cheap Albany to Columbus flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Albany to Columbus specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Prices were last updated on May 4, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Albany to Columbus in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 5/215:45 pmALB - CMH
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/226:19 amCMH - ALB
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$297
Thu 6/66:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/103:34 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$323
Sun 6/26:12 amALB - CMH
1 stop7h 57mDelta
Sun 6/97:53 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop3h 27mDelta
Deal found 5/3$326
Fri 5/176:49 pmALB - CMH
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Sun 5/196:05 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Deal found 5/2$406
Wed 5/155:26 amALB - CMH
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Fri 5/176:05 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Deal found 5/2$427
Sat 5/187:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop3h 48mDelta
Mon 5/206:20 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/3$452
Mon 5/65:15 pmALB - CMH
1 stop4h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/86:53 amCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$481
Wed 5/156:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Mon 5/206:20 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/3$484
Fri 5/37:23 amALB - CMH
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/37:02 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop3h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$496

Albany to Columbus 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Albany and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Albany to Columbus in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 9/76:52 pmALB - CMH
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/144:03 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop6h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$243
Wed 7/36:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/83:38 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$273
Tue 11/1912:23 pmALB - CMH
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/2110:39 amCMH - ALB
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$276
Fri 9/276:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop3h 35mDelta
Sun 9/296:00 amCMH - ALB
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Deal found 5/3$291
Tue 5/215:45 pmALB - CMH
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/226:19 amCMH - ALB
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$297
Thu 6/66:00 amALB - CMH
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/103:34 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$323
Sun 6/26:12 amALB - CMH
1 stop7h 57mDelta
Sun 6/97:53 pmCMH - ALB
1 stop3h 27mDelta
Deal found 5/3$326
Sat 9/76:00 amALB - CMH
2 stops10h 44mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/146:00 amCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/1$389
Tue 11/196:15 pmALB - CMH
2 stops15h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/216:07 amCMH - ALB
1 stop4h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$390

One-way flights to Columbus from Albany

Search for one-way flight options from Albany to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Albany to Columbus. For those needing a return trip from Albany, there is a search form available above.
Tue 5/214:26 pmALB - CMH
1 stop4h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$193
Tue 5/212:26 pmALB - CMH
2 stops23h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$355
Tue 5/216:00 amALB - CMH
3 stops11h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,217

Find flights from Albany to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany to Columbus 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 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.

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Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Thu 9/26

1 stop4h 07m

Columbus

Sun 9/29

1 stop3h 58m

$288

Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Fri 9/27

1 stop3h 35m

Columbus

Sun 9/29

1 stop5h 18m

$291

Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Thu 6/6

1 stop6h 43m

Columbus

Mon 6/10

1 stop7h 04m

$323

Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Sun 6/2

1 stop7h 57m

Columbus

Sun 6/9

1 stop3h 27m

$326

Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Sat 5/18

1 stop3h 48m

Columbus

Mon 5/20

1 stop4h 52m

$452

Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Wed 5/15

1 stop3h 40m

Columbus

Mon 5/20

1 stop4h 52m

$484

Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Sat 5/18

1 stop4h 04m

Columbus

Mon 5/20

2 stops17h 30m

$715

Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Wed 5/15

1 stop6h 38m

Columbus

Mon 5/20

2 stops14h 09m

$719

Albany IntlColumbus

ALB - CMH

ALBCMH

Albany Intl

Sun 6/2

2 stops8h 30m

Columbus

Sun 6/9

1 stop4h 39m

$722

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Deals found on 5/3

When is the best time to book a flight from Albany, New York to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Albany to Columbus. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Albany, New York to Columbus may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Albany, New York to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Albany to Columbus. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albany, New York to Columbus flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Columbus by month

Plan your trip from Albany to Columbus by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Albany to Columbus is currently $588 while a round-trip flight costs $480. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Columbus (average of $282). Flying from Albany, New York to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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.

January

$291

February

$298

March

$347

April

$332

May

$344

June

$373

July

$344

August

$298

September

$295

October

$282

November

$294

December

$300

Temperature and rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CMH

Temperature

30.2 - 75.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated May 4, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Albany to Columbus. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.4
Good
11,134 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

7.3
Good
14,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

In the boarding area at La Guardia, there are charging stations for electronics but the electric outlets do not work on many of the stations.

Related info for your journey

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

    Albany Intl (ALB), located 7.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Albany to Columbus. 3 airlines have flights from Albany Intl to Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Albany Intl to Columbus should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day.

  • Can I find flights from Albany, New York to Columbus for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Albany, New York to Columbus for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $288, but on average you can expect to pay $849.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbus, with prices starting at $288. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $291 and $719, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Albany, New York to Columbus?

  • What does ALB to CMH mean?

    This is defined as Albany Intl Airport (ALB) and Columbus Airport (CMH). Codes like Columbus Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Columbus that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Albany to Columbus flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Albany to Columbus with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Albany to Columbus flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Columbus that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Albany to Columbus offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Albany to Columbus?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Albany to Columbus flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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    The Albany, New York to Columbus flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/3.

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