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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.

Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Charleston and Albany.

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

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $252 round-trip, compared to $403 via a layover through Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $76–$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. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

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

• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 46% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 9% of one-stop connections

Baltimore/Washington (BWI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the Charleston to Albany route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $263 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $535, a difference of $272. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:28 pm and lands at 7:38 pm
• Latest: departs at 5:28 pm and lands at 7:38 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 10m.

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

One-way fares from Charleston to Albany are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $142, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 4h 13m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 4h 18m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

Albany Intl Airport (ALB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
• Avis

Round-trip flights from Charleston to Albany range from $229 to $404, with an average of $283 over the past 12 months. Anything below $229 counts as a good deal.