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Cheapest round-trip
$291
Typical prices: $413-$580
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/25Fri 2/2
ALB - DEN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$373
Typical prices: $440-$601
Southwest
Sun 11/18Sun 11/25
ALB - DEN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 4h 25m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $333 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Albany to Denver (ALB-DEN)

 

Cheap flights from Albany to Denver with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 2
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12:20 pm - 7:00 pmALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
8h 40m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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7:13 pm - 10:15 amDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
37h 02m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$291Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 1
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10:14 pm - 3:46 pmALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
19h 32m1 stop Nashville Intl
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4:24 pm - 9:50 amDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
39h 26m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Orlando
$298Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
Southwest Logo
4:55 pm - 7:15 pmALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 20mnonstop
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7:35 pm - 1:05 amDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
3h 30mnonstop
$373Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 10:01 amALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 31mnonstop
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5:49 pm - 11:28 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
3h 39mnonstop
$379United Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
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7:30 am - 10:03 amALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 33mnonstop
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5:54 pm - 11:30 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
3h 36mnonstop
$379United Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
Southwest Logo
4:55 pm - 7:15 pmALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 20mnonstop
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3:00 pm - 8:25 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
3h 25mnonstop
$379Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
7:06 am - 11:41 amALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
6h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 5:47 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
8h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$399American Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:50 pmALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
9h 50m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:37 pm - 11:45 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
7h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$399American Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 22
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 1:10 pmALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
9h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:55 pm - 11:34 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
8h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$399Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 19
Delta Logo
12:58 pm - 5:14 pmALB  Albany Intl-DEN Denver Intl
6h 16m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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3:00 pm - 11:29 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ALB Albany Intl
6h 29m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$399Delta

Price, demand and travel trends for Albany to Denver flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albany to Denver?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Albany to Denver. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Albany to Denver?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Albany to Denver at $396 round-trip.
•June ($537) and March ($531) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Albany to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from Albany to Denver are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Albany to Denver flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$104
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 61% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Albany to Denver

When to book flights from Albany to Denver

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Your Albany to Denver flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Albany to Denver?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Albany to Denver:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 9:25 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:55 pm and lands at 9:20 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 25m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Albany to Denver?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Albany to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Albany to Denver?

    A nonstop flight from Albany to Denver takes 4h 25m, covering 1,604 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Albany to Denver?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Albany to Denver flight?

    Round-trip flights from Albany to Denver range from $413 to $580, with an average of $496 over the past 12 months. Anything below $413 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Albany to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $496 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Albany to Denver?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $333 round-trip via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), compared to $526 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Albany to Denver?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Albany to Denver?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Albany to Denver spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Albany to Denver flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Albany to Denver changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $291 to $1,823. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Albany to Denver looking right now?

    One-way fares from Albany to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Ace
    • Europcar
    • NU Car
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Albany to Denver?

    Flights from Albany to Denver usually depart from Albany Intl (ALB) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Albany to Denver pass through?

    One-stop flights from Albany to Denver most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Albany to Denver?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Albany to Denver. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $462 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $529, a difference of $67.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Albany to Denver?

    2 airlines operate flights between Albany and Denver. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Southwest

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Albany to Denver?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 59m, compared with 6h 17m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 6h 19m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Albany and Denver?

    Denver is 2 hours behind Albany (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Coors Field and Ball Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Albany to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating Albany to Denver flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Albany to Denver flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there pet relief areas at DEN?

    If you are traveling with a pet or service animal who needs to go to the bathroom when you deplane at DEN, you can use one of the many pet relief stations throughout the terminals. In Terminals A, B, And C, the animal relief station can be found in the middle of the gates area. In the Jeppesen Terminal, the animal relief area is on the northwest side of Level 2.

  • Does DEN have an airport hotel?

    Yes. The Westin Denver International Airport Hotel and Conference Center is located on airport grounds, just steps from the terminal. If you are flying into Denver briefly or need to get settled quickly, consider staying at this hotel. This is an upscale hotel with stunning architecture, high-end service, and many amenities. Furthermore, it is right next to DEN’s open-air plaza for entertainment, arts, and events.

  • How can I get into downtown Denver from DEN?

    At the DEN Airport, make your way to the DEN Transit Center, which is on level one below the Westin Denver International Airport Hotel and Conference Center. At the Transit Center, you can catch the A-Line commuter train which will take you into downtown Denver in about 37min. You can also take an RTD bus into Denver from the transit center.

  • Is ALB an accessible airport?

    Yes. One step ALB has taken is to partner with the Hidden Disability Sunflower Organization, which strives to help people with not-necessarily-noticeable disabilities, such as hearing loss, Crohn's disease, or PTSD. Passengers where sunflower-branded lanyards or bracelets which discreetly notify staff that they will need help, support, or extra time getting through the airport. At ALB, passengers can request sunflower items at the information desk, the ticket counters, and the ambassador's desk.

Your guide to booking Albany to Denver flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $462, about $67 less than Friday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Albany to Denver trip for November. Fares historically average $396 round-trip in that month - typically $141 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $333 round-trip on this route - about $192 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.

    • The Westin Denver International Airport
  • Denver International Airport (DEN) serves as a hub for Frontier Airlines and United Airlines. Albany International Airport (ALB) serves as a hub for Wiggins Airways.
  • The Captain John J. McKenna Military Courtesy Room in ALB welcomes active-duty members of the US military and offers them a place to rest, entertain themselves, get assistance with travels, and communicate with loved ones. Amenities in this lounge include beverages and snacks, TV, Wi-Fi, and more.
  • On Concourse C of ALB, there is a Business Center, and located within this Business Center is the Interfaith Prayer Room. The Interfaith Prayer Room welcomes all passengers and strives to represent a number of religions. The space is not only for prayer but also for reflection and meditation. It is designed with etched glass panels and water sculptures and provides prayer rugs, rosary beads, and other items and writings representing many religions.
  • ALB provides a Reading Room on Level 1 of the terminal, recognizable by its glass enclosure. Travelers may relax and rest in this quiet space, browse, or even take a book to read on their flight.
  • If you are feeling weary or sore when you arrive at DEN, feel free to take advantage of one of the spas in the terminals. The Colorado Oasis Spa is located in the center core at the C Gates or the A Massage Spa can be found on Concourse B on the mezzanine. You can get yourself a massage or other relaxation treatments before heading into Denver.

Prefer to fly direct from Albany to Denver?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Albany Intl Airport to Denver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Albany Intl to Denver Intl

Monday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Tuesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Wednesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Thursday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Friday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Saturday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Sunday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Denver Intl to Albany Intl

Monday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Tuesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Wednesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Thursday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Friday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Saturday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Sunday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

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