Cheap flights from Albany, New York to Columbia from $160

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6:00 am - 11:58 amALB-CAE
5h 58m1 stop
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6:50 am - 11:55 amCAE-ALB
5h 05m1 stop
$249Delta
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Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3
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5:00 am - 1:22 pmALB-CAE
8h 22m2 stops
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11:59 am - 5:40 pmCAE-ALB
5h 41m1 stop
$254American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 29
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:22 pmALB-CAE
8h 22m2 stops
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8:17 am - 3:20 pmCAE-ALB
7h 03m2 stops
$259American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 29
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 8:17 pmALB-CAE
5h 47m1 stop
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7:00 am - 12:03 pmCAE-ALB
5h 03m1 stop
$294Delta
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Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8
American Airlines Logo
3:48 pm - 10:59 pmALB-CAE
7h 11m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:59 am - 5:39 pmCAE-ALB
5h 40m1 stop
$299American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Fri, Jan 16
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 12:08 pmALB-CAE
6h 03m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:55 pm - 10:32 pmCAE-ALB
4h 37m1 stop
$309Delta
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Tue, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 20
American Airlines Logo
12:11 pm - 11:27 pmALB-CAE
11h 16m2 stops
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1:51 pm - 5:40 pmCAE-ALB
3h 49m1 stop
$324American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3
American Airlines Logo
5:07 pm - 11:27 pmALB-CAE
6h 20m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:51 pm - 10:34 pmCAE-ALB
8h 43m2 stops
$329American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
4:17 pm - 10:07 pmALB-CAE
5h 50m1 stop
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7:37 pm - 11:41 pmCAE-ALB
4h 04m1 stop
$334United Airlines
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Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 11:50 amALB-CAE
6h 45m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:16 pm - 10:21 pmCAE-ALB
4h 05m1 stop
$336American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 20

Delta flights from Albany, New York to Columbia

Our best Delta deals on Albany, New York to Columbia flight tickets
Delta
Jan 31
ALB6:00 amAlbany Intl
5h 58m
1 stop
CAE11:58 amColumbia Metropolitan
Feb 3
CAE6:50 amColumbia Metropolitan
5h 05m
1 stop
ALB11:55 amAlbany Intl
Delta
Mar 5
ALB2:30 pmAlbany Intl
5h 47m
1 stop
CAE8:17 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Mar 8
CAE7:00 amColumbia Metropolitan
5h 03m
1 stop
ALB12:03 pmAlbany Intl
Delta
Dec 16
ALB6:05 amAlbany Intl
6h 03m
1 stop
CAE12:08 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Dec 20
CAE5:55 pmColumbia Metropolitan
4h 37m
1 stop
ALB10:32 pmAlbany Intl

American Airlines flights from Albany, New York to Columbia

Our best American Airlines deals on Albany, New York to Columbia flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 22
ALB5:00 amAlbany Intl
8h 22m
2 stops
CAE1:22 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 29
CAE11:59 amColumbia Metropolitan
5h 41m
1 stop
ALB5:40 pmAlbany Intl
American Airlines
Jan 22
ALB5:00 amAlbany Intl
8h 22m
2 stops
CAE1:22 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 29
CAE8:17 amColumbia Metropolitan
7h 03m
2 stops
ALB3:20 pmAlbany Intl
American Airlines
Jan 8
ALB3:48 pmAlbany Intl
7h 11m
2 stops
CAE10:59 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 16
CAE11:59 amColumbia Metropolitan
5h 40m
1 stop
ALB5:39 pmAlbany Intl

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AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Sat 1/31

6:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 58m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/3

6:50 am-11:55 am

1 stop5h 05m

$249

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Thu 1/22

5:00 am-1:22 pm

2 stops8h 22m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/29

11:59 am-5:40 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$254

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Thu 1/22

5:00 am-1:22 pm

2 stops8h 22m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/29

8:17 am-3:20 pm

2 stops7h 03m

$259

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Thu 3/5

2:30 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 3/8

7:00 am-12:03 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$294

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Thu 1/8

3:48 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops7h 11m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 1/16

11:59 am-5:39 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$299

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Tue 12/16

6:05 am-12:08 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 12/20

5:55 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$309

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Sat 1/31

12:11 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops11h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/3

1:51 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$324

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Sat 1/31

5:07 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops6h 20m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/3

1:51 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops8h 43m

$329

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Tue 12/16

4:17 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 12/30

7:37 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$334

AlbanyColumbia

ALB - CAE

ALBCAE

Albany Intl

Tue 12/16

5:05 am-11:50 am

2 stops6h 45m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 12/20

6:16 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$336

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbia from Albany, New York is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $253, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Columbia in September, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Albany, New York to Columbia during May average around $293.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Columbia?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Columbia from Albany, New York is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $312. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Columbia on Sunday is $584.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Columbia?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Albany, New York to Columbia when you can find flight prices for as low as $334. Flying to Columbia in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $399.

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Fastest flight time

5h 47m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Albany, New York to Columbia takes 5h 47m
There are no direct flights from Albany, New York to Columbia. There are no popular flight routes from Albany, New York to Columbia.
  • How far is Albany Intl to Columbia Metropolitan by plane?

    A flight from Albany Intl to Columbia Metropolitan will travel around 715.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 08m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Albany Intl Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

    Prices for flights from Albany Intl Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Albany Intl Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Albany Intl Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Columbia Metropolitan Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Albany, New York to Columbia?

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9,056 reviews
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7.2
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7.9
8,012 reviews
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