Which airports can I use when flying from Louisville to Albany?

Flights from Louisville to Albany usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Albany Intl (ALB).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Louisville to Albany: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Louisville to Albany pass through?

One-stop flights from Louisville to Albany most commonly connect through: • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 35% of one-stop connections • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 19% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 16% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Louisville to Albany. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $361 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $479, a difference of $118. 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 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.

How long is a flight from Louisville to Albany?

A nonstop flight from Louisville to Albany takes 00m, covering 701 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Louisville 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.

Have flight prices from Louisville to Albany 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 $271 to $1,414. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Louisville to Albany looking right now?

One-way fares from Louisville to Albany are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $242, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 13m, compared with 4h 39m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 4h 39m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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

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

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Albany range from $341 to $486, with an average of $415 over the past 12 months. Anything below $341 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Louisville to Albany?

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Albany typically range from $341 to $486. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $271, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Albany. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Albany at $274 round-trip. •September ($602) and July ($582) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 119% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Louisville to Albany?

American Airlines ($271) and United Airlines ($271) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Louisville to Albany according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Louisville to Albany?

Baltimore/Washington (BWI) is the most popular layover for the Louisville to Albany route. 35% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via BWI.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Louisville to Albany?

Flights via Philadelphia (PHL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $332. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Louisville to Albany which airport offers the shortest layover?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) had the shortest average connection time for Louisville to Albany layovers at 2h 35m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $341-$486

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Typical prices: $208-$363

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Fri 11/23

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October

Cheapest • 34% price drop

July

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Philadelphia (PHL)

Cheapest • Avg $332 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 4h 13m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Louisville to Albany

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3

1:14 pm - 6:50 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:01 am - 10:34 amALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$271American Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 8

5:55 am - 10:11 amSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

4h 16m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

2:46 pm - 10:34 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

7h 48m1 stop Philadelphia

$271American Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

5:10 am - 10:27 amSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

5h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:30 am - 1:35 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$271United Airlines

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3

8:55 am - 5:00 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

8h 05m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington

8:20 am - 1:00 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$276Southwest

Wed, Dec 16 - Fri, Dec 18

1:04 pm - 6:03 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

4h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:57 amALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$290Delta

Wed, Dec 16 - Fri, Dec 18

12:55 pm - 9:45 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

8h 50m2 stops Orlando Baltimore/Washington

4:30 pm - 11:10 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl

$295Southwest

Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 19

5:59 pm - 12:03 amSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

6h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:20 pm - 9:23 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

4h 03m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$298Delta

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22

6:00 am - 10:33 amSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

4h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 1:35 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

7h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$318United Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22

5:10 am - 10:27 amSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

5h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:45 am - 1:35 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

7h 50m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$323United Airlines

Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 1

11:15 am - 5:28 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

6h 13m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6:00 am - 11:05 amALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 05m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$325American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Louisville to Albany

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

6:21 am - 11:28 amSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

5h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:11 pm - 12:19 amALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

5h 08m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$707American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4

5:10 am - 10:27 amSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

5h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 1:35 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

7h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$707United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

6:00 am - 10:33 amSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

4h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5:45 am - 5:02 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

11h 17m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$712United Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4

5:10 am - 2:15 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

9h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11:44 am - 6:32 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$712United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

4:40 pm - 11:45 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

7h 05m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington

7:25 am - 4:35 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

9h 10m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Orlando

$717Southwest

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4

5:10 am - 2:15 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

9h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10:00 am - 8:34 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

10h 34m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$718United Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4

9:17 am - 7:03 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

9h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

2:50 pm - 10:30 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

7h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$718United Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3

4:35 pm - 9:32 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

4h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

4:47 pm - 11:38 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

6h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$857American Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3

3:45 pm - 11:40 pmSDF Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl

7h 55m2 stops Tampa Baltimore/Washington

9:45 am - 8:30 pmALB Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl

10h 45m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway

$867Southwest

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Price, demand and travel trends for Louisville to Albany flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Louisville to Albany? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Louisville to Albany departing in november.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Albany?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Albany. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Albany? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Louisville to Albany, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •October is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Albany at $274 round-trip.
•September ($602) and July ($582) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 119% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Louisville to Albany?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Louisville to Albany:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Louisville to Albany?
A nonstop flight from Louisville to Albany takes 00m, covering 701 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Louisville 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 Louisville to Albany flight?
Round-trip flights from Louisville to Albany range from $341 to $486, with an average of $415 over the past 12 months. Anything below $341 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Louisville to Albany 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 $271 to $1,414. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Louisville to Albany looking right now?
One-way fares from Louisville to Albany are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $242, which is 16% 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 Louisville to Albany?
Flights from Louisville to Albany usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at Albany Intl (ALB).
Which airports do connecting flights from Louisville to Albany pass through?
One-stop flights from Louisville to Albany most commonly connect through:

• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 14% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Louisville to Albany?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Louisville to Albany. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $361 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $479, a difference of $118.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Louisville to Albany?
Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 13m, compared with 4h 39m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 4h 39m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $361, about $118 less than Saturday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Louisville to Albany trip for October. Fares historically average $274 round-trip in that month - typically $328 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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

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