$51 Cheap Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Albany (ALB)

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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Albany (CHS-ALB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
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Delta
American Airlines
Southwest Airlines
United
Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Albany (ALB)
Origin airport
Charleston Intl.
Destination airport
Albany Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$101
Distance
760 mi

Charleston to Albany Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charleston to Albany

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Charleston to Albany are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charleston to Albany with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Charleston to Albany

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charleston to Albany: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Charleston to Albany

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Charleston to Albany in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Charleston to Albany flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Charleston to Albany airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charleston Intl. Airport to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) last minute?
Booking your flight from CHS to Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) last minute could help you save if you stumble on a real bargain. However, airfares typically don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you’d prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Albany from Charleston?
With Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), Schenectady County Airport (SCH) and Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) to choose from, traveling from Charleston to Albany is a breeze. The city’s major gateway, Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), is about 7 mi northwest of the center. Along with ticket prices, consider things like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Albany trip off to an awesome start by exploring The Egg and New York State Museum.
Can I change the date of my flight from CHS to ALB?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your Charleston Intl. Airport to Albany International Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules and conditions about change fees or other charges. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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