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

• Earliest: departs at 12:20 pm and lands at 2:25 pm
• Latest: departs at 4:57 pm and lands at 7:02 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 05m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Albany to Raleigh:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Albany to Raleigh takes 2h 05m, covering 544 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Albany to Raleigh range from $170 to $339, with an average of $253 over the past 12 months. Anything below $170 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the $253 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $217 round-trip, compared to $296 via a layover through Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $87 to $846. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Albany to Raleigh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $135, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $60 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Budget

Flights from Albany to Raleigh usually depart from Albany Intl (ALB) and arrive at Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

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

• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 41% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 11% of one-stop connections
• New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Albany to Raleigh. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $194 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $377, a difference of $183.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Albany and Raleigh.

Flying via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 3h 54m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 4h 08m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

Some of the most popular sights in Raleigh are Raleigh Convention Center, Lenovo Center and NC State Fairgrounds. These are among the most viewed places in Raleigh on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Albany to Raleigh flights:

• Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

If you wish to bring your beloved pet on a trip from Albany to Raleigh, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines provide options for pet transportation. Both airlines have guidelines allowing cats and dogs to travel as checked baggage or in the cabin, subject to their size and weight. However, there may be varying fees and requirements specific to each airline. It is highly recommended to review the guidelines of American Airlines and Delta regarding pet travel before deciding.

Delta offers exceptional services to cater to customers with disabilities, ensuring they receive the necessary support. It includes allowing passengers who rely on assistive devices such as walkers, crutches, or canes to bring them onboard and offering chosen packing space throughout the flight. Passengers with disabilities can benefit from specialized seating arrangements that feature movable armrests, and easy access to lavatories.

Several hotels are conveniently located near ALB, allowing you to get a good night's sleep before your early flight to Raleigh. Some famous options include the Albany Marriott, and the Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport, known for its modern amenities and proximity to the terminal. Other nearby hotels include the Courtyard Albany Airport and the Homewood Suites by Hilton Albany.

Travelers departing in the evening or on weekends can utilize bus 100 from Terminal 1 or 2 at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to reach downtown. However, suppose the journey takes place on a weekday during daytime hours. In that case, it is necessary to board the RDU airport shuttle bus to the GoTriangle Regional Transit Center and then transfer to bus 100 to continue the journey downtown.