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Cheapest round-trip
$206
Typical prices: $240-$436
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
CHS - ALB • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$388
Typical prices: $189-$296
Breeze Airways
Fri 11/23Tue 11/27
CHS - ALB • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
2 days a week
You can fly direct with Breeze Airways. Average duration is 2h 10m
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 36% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA)
Cheapest • Avg $338 (round-trip)
Philadelphia (PHL)
Shortest trip • 4h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Albany (CHS-ALB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charleston to Albany

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:39 pm - 7:21 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
21h 42m1 stop Tampa
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8:18 pm - 10:56 pmALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
2h 38mnonstop
$206Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Breeze Airways Logo
6:45 am - 3:52 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
9h 07m2 stops Columbus Raleigh-Durham
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8:18 pm - 10:56 pmALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
2h 38mnonstop
$223Breeze Airways
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
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5:28 pm - 7:38 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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2:47 pm - 8:38 amALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
41h 51m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Orlando
$253Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:18 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
8h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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5:45 am - 2:00 pmALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
8h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$305United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 21
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 11:14 amCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
5h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:50 am - 12:26 pmALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
6h 36m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$315Delta
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17
American Airlines Logo
5:44 pm - 10:56 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
5h 12m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
5:21 am - 10:45 amALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
5h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$325American Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
Delta Logo
6:47 pm - 11:32 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
4h 45m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:40 am - 10:31 amALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
4h 51m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$333Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
Breeze Airways Logo
3:14 pm - 6:03 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
26h 49m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
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2:47 pm - 9:48 amALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
19h 01m2 stops Raleigh-Durham New Orleans Louis Armstrong
$373Breeze Airways
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
American Airlines Logo
4:59 pm - 10:38 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
5h 39m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:06 pm - 11:55 pmALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
4h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$391American Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 21
United Airlines Logo
3:29 pm - 11:43 pmCHS  Charleston-ALB Albany Intl
8h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:00 am - 2:28 pmALB  Albany Intl-CHS Charleston
4h 28m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$465United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charleston to Albany flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charleston to Albany. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 38% higher.

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

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to Albany at $189 round-trip.
•April ($646) and March ($441) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 241% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Charleston to Albany flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$48
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 78% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Charleston to Albany

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charleston to Albany based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Charleston to Albany 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 Charleston to Albany?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 10:20 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:28 pm and lands at 7:38 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 10m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Charleston to Albany?

    A nonstop flight from Charleston to Albany takes 2h 10m, covering 760 miles.

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

    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 Charleston to Albany flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charleston to Albany range from $240 to $436, with an average of $297 over the past 12 months. Anything below $240 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $256 round-trip, compared to $338 via a layover through Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $80–$100 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 Charleston to Albany?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

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

    One-way fares from Charleston to Albany are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $140, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Albany Intl Airport (ALB)?

    Albany Intl Airport (ALB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $80 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Charleston to Albany usually depart from Charleston (CHS) and arrive at Albany Intl (ALB).

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Charleston to Albany. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $283 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $410, a difference of $127.

    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 Charleston to Albany?

    Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Charleston and Albany.

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

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 02m, compared with 4h 09m via New York LaGuardia (LGA) and 4h 11m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What popular places can I visit in Albany?

    Some of the most popular sights in Albany are Palace Theatre, Downtown Albany Farmers Market and Times Union Center. These are among the most viewed places in Albany on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Charleston to Albany flights:

    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; 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 Charleston to Albany flights?

    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.

Your guide to booking Charleston to Albany 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $283, about $127 less than Sunday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charleston to Albany trip for August. Fares historically average $189 round-trip in that month - typically $457 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Albany Intl Airport.

    • Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG
    • Albany Airport Inn
    • Marriott Albany

Prefer to fly direct from Charleston to Albany?

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

Direct departures

Charleston to Albany Intl

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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Direct returns

Albany Intl to Charleston

Monday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

Friday

Breeze Airways

Breeze Airways

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