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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $318-$472
Delta
Mon 12/17Thu 12/20
MSN - ALB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$256
Typical prices: $231-$283
American Airlines
Sun 11/25
MSN - ALB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Madison and Albany. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $352 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madison to Albany (MSN-ALB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madison to Albany

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
American Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 11:43 amMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 11:28 amALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
7h 23m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$319American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:35 amMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
5h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:27 pm - 9:43 pmALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
5h 16m1 stop Philadelphia
$319American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
Delta Logo
5:50 pm - 11:10 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
4h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:50 amALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
3h 50m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
Delta Logo
9:54 am - 4:18 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
5h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 8:59 amALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Mon, Dec 21
American Airlines Logo
11:16 am - 6:44 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
6h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 12:15 amALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21
Delta Logo
9:54 am - 4:18 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
5h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 8:59 amALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:39 amMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
4:55 pm - 9:05 pmALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$327United Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13
United Airlines Logo
2:44 pm - 9:30 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
5h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:40 amALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
4h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$334United Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
Breeze Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 7:38 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
24h 38m2 stops Orlando Charleston
Breeze Airways Logo
8:18 pm - 2:05 pmALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
18h 47m2 stops Charleston Orlando
$928Breeze Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
Breeze Airways Logo
10:33 am - 3:52 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-ALB Albany Intl
28h 19m2 stops Tampa Raleigh-Durham
Breeze Airways Logo
2:47 pm - 4:18 pmALB  Albany Intl-MSN Madison Truax Field
26h 31m3 stops Raleigh-Durham New Orleans Louis Armstrong Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$968Breeze Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madison to Albany flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Madison to Albany start at $319. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $318 to $472. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madison to Albany, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 38% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Madison to Albany at $283 round-trip.
  • April ($658) and March ($592) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 132% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Madison to Albany flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$256
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 56% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 25% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Madison to Albany

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison to Albany?

    Flights from Madison to Albany usually depart from Madison Truax Field (MSN) and arrive at Albany Intl (ALB).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Madison to Albany route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $522, a difference of $204. 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 Madison to Albany?

    A nonstop flight from Madison to Albany takes 0h 00m, covering 784 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madison 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 Madison 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 $319 to $2,021. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Madison to Albany are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $329, which is 25% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 20m, compared with 5h 12m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 5h 31m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • What is the time difference between Madison and Albany?

    Albany is 1 hour ahead of Madison (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 Madison to Albany flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madison to Albany range from $318 to $472, with an average of $378 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Madison 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 Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $318 - about $204 less than Monday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madison to Albany trip for October. Fares historically average $283 round-trip in that month - typically $375 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
    - Hampton Inn Albany-Wolf Road (Airport)
    - Tru by Hilton Albany Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from Madison to Albany

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