Flying from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Albany International Airport (ALB): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CHS to ALB flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charleston International Airport to Albany International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CHS and ALB:
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Albany International Airport (ALB)
Currently, R 924 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Albany International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,556. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from CHS to ALB, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Charleston International Airport to Albany International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CHS to ALB by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Charleston International Airport to Albany International Airport.
Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Charleston International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CHS land at their destination as scheduled 81.5% of the time.
Central Charleston to Charleston International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport will take about 3 hours 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near CHS? If you're catching an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Albany International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Albany International Airport (ALB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Charleston International Airport to Albany International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ALB instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Albany International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Albany's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Albany International Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Albany International Airport (ALB) to central Albany
ALB is located at 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
Albany International Airport to the centre of Albany has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Albany International Airport (ALB)
The quietest month for a flight from Charleston International Airport to Albany International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Albany based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Charleston International Airport to Albany International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Albany, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -13ºC (9ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CHS to ALB sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Albany. Around 209 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United States, head for Philadelphia, about 322 kilometres south of Albany. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.
