Flights Seattle → Albany
As of November 2026, economy flights from Seattle to Albany have a typical range USD 275–1763, median USD 631. Full range across all 156 offers: USD 243–4438. We analyzed 156 offers from 8 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Seattle → Albany
Based on 156 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Seattle → Albany
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | — | — | — |
| Southwest | — | USD 45 | — |
| United | — | — | — |
| American Airlines | — | — | — |
| Alaska Airlines | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | USD 45 | — |
| Delta | — | — | — |
| Qatar Airways | — | — | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Seattle to Albany cost?
Based on 156 offers · November 2026
Seattle to Albany flights ranged from USD 243 to USD 4438 across 156 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 156 offers.
These 156 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 469 and USD 1275
What hidden fees do Seattle to Albany flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Seattle to Albany routes. The breakdown below is based on 156 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| WN | 0 | 0% |
| Southwest | 45 | 17% |
| UA | 20 | 2% |
| AA | 24 | 3% |
| AS | 10 | 1% |
| Alaska | 45 | 9% |
| DL | 12 | 1% |
| QR | 20 | 1% |
Southwest: base ~USD 214 + fees USD 45 = ~USD 259 total. Alaska Airlines: base ~USD 540 + fees USD 10 = ~USD 550 total.
Southwest's USD 45 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Alaska Airlines's lower-fee model — the USD 326 base difference shrinks to USD 291 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Seattle to Albany?
8 airlines flew Seattle to Albany in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Southwest), fares ranged USD 243–283 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southwest | 21 | 243–283 | 259 | 45 (17%) |
 Southwest Airlines | 14 | 266–459 | 378 | 0 (0%) |
 Alaska | 2 | 478–532 | 505 | 45 (9%) |
 Alaska Airlines | 11 | 482–1450 | 550 | 10 (2%) |
 American Airlines | 28 | 489–1361 | 583 | 24 (4%) |
 United Airlines | 32 | 551–1385 | 835 | 20 (2%) |
 Delta Air Lines | 47 | 641–3574 | 1407 | 12 (1%) |
 Qatar Airways | 1 | — | 3188 | 20 (1%) |
Where do the best Seattle → Albany prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from travel agency sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Seattle to Albany flights
- Full-service carriers on Seattle–Albany cost 3.7x more than budget airlines (USD 1178 vs USD 319 median; overall median USD 631).
- Southwest charges 4.5x more in ancillary fees than AS — USD 45 vs USD 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 998 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 265. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Seattle to Albany cost?
- Based on 156 offers analyzed, Seattle to Albany flights range from USD 243 to USD 4438, with a median price of USD 631. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Seattle to Albany flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 20 to the base fare on Seattle to Albany flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Seattle to Albany including all fees?
- Southwest has the lowest median fare on Seattle to Albany at USD 259 (median across 21 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Seattle–Albany flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 265. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Seattle to Albany routes?
- Seattle to Albany has 8 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 243 to USD 4438 across 156 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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