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Cheapest round-trip
$271
Typical prices: $366-$466
Southwest
Sun 10/21Mon 10/29
SDF - ALB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$154
Typical prices: $193-$333
Southwest
Fri 10/5
SDF - ALB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Louisville and Albany. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 13% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $332 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 4h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Albany (SDF-ALB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Louisville to Albany

Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 29
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10:40 am - 2:10 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
3h 30m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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5:35 pm - 12:15 amALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
6h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$271Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 29
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10:40 am - 2:10 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
3h 30m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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12:30 pm - 9:10 pmALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 40m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway
$277Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 29
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7:10 am - 2:10 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
7h 00m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington
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12:30 pm - 9:10 pmALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
8h 40m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway
$286Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 13
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:21 amSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
3h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
7:11 am - 12:43 pmALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$377American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 10:27 amSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
5h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:55 pm - 10:30 pmALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$389United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
American Airlines Logo
5:19 pm - 11:13 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 12:08 amALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 03m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$406American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 2:21 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
7h 06m1 stop Philadelphia
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7:05 pm - 12:08 amALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
5h 03m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$428American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11
United Airlines Logo
9:04 am - 3:04 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
6h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:03 am - 10:18 amALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
4h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$433United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:17 am - 3:01 pmSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
5h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:00 am - 10:30 pmALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
12h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$448United Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:14 amSDF  Louisville Intl-ALB Albany Intl
5h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:52 amALB  Albany Intl-SDF Louisville Intl
3h 52m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$613Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Louisville to Albany flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Louisville to Albany with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Louisville to Albany start at $271. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $366 to $466. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $271 on Southwest.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Louisville to Albany, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Albany?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Albany at $336 round-trip.
  • July ($582) and October ($521) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Louisville to Albany flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$154
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 7% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 51% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Louisville to Albany

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Louisville 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 Louisville to Albany flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Louisville to Albany route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $325 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $466, a difference of $141. 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, Albany City Hall and Downtown Albany Farmers Market. 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 0h 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 $2,077. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $319, which is 16% above 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 28m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 44m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

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

    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

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

    Round-trip flights from Louisville to Albany range from $366 to $466, with an average of $386 over the past 12 months. Anything below $366 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Louisville to Albany flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $325 - about $141 less than Friday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Louisville to Albany trip for September. Fares historically average $336 round-trip in that month - typically $246 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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
    - Hampton Inn Albany-Wolf Road (Airport)
    - Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport

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