Cheap Flights from Albany to Los Angeles
Cheap Flights from Albany to Los Angeles
Looking for cheap flights from Albany to Los Angeles? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Albany to Los Angeles vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 15,000–23,300 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Albany to Los Angeles for specific travel dates.
2026-12-24
ALB - LAX
Economy | 2 Stops | 6 left
From 15,000 Pts + $125
2027-01-01
ALB - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 17,500 Pts + $31.2
2027-01-03
ALB - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 17,500 Pts + $31.2
2027-01-01
ALB - LAX
Economy | 2 Stops
From 20,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-24
ALB - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 21,500 Pts + $11.2
2027-01-01
ALB - LAX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 23,300 Pts + $11.2
Albany to Los Angeles flight facts
Distance
2,462 mi
3,963 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 5h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−3h
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Albany.
Airports in Albany
ALB · Albany Intl
Airports in Los Angeles
LAX · Los Angeles Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Albany - Santa Ana · Santa Ana is 36 mi from Los Angeles
Flights Albany - Ontario · Ontario is 47 mi from Los Angeles
Flights Windsor Locks - Los Angeles · Windsor Locks is 80 mi from Albany
Flights Albany - San Diego · San Diego is 109 mi from Los Angeles
Flights Albany - Palm Springs · Palm Springs is 109 mi from Los Angeles
Flights Burlington - Los Angeles · Burlington is 123 mi from Albany
Premium cabin flights from Albany to Los Angeles
Premium cabin
2026-12-22
ALB - LAX
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 35,000 Pts + $31.2
Premium cabin
2026-12-22
ALB - LAX
First | 1 Stop
From 47,000 Pts + $11.2
Premium cabin
2027-01-01
ALB - LAX
First | 2 Stops
From 38,000 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Hollywood (United States)
Dream Hollywood
From 15,000 Pts or $267
Los Angeles (United States)
Hotel Figueroa
From 15,000 Pts or $189
Newport Beach (United States)
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
From 15,000 Pts or $249
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Albany to Los Angeles depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Albany to Los Angeles.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Albany to Los Angeles.
Albany and Los Angeles are about 2,462 miles (3,963 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 2,462-mile straight-line distance takes about 5h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Albany.
Departures from Albany: Albany Intl (ALB). Arrivals in Los Angeles: Los Angeles Intl (LAX).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Los Angeles, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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