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Cheapest round-trip
$285
Typical prices: $189-$387
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Sun 11/11Sat 11/17
JFK - SYR • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$285
Typical prices: $187-$381
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Mon 10/8Fri 10/12
JFK - SYR • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Delta and JetBlue. Average duration is 1h 25m
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Cheapest • 18% average savings
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Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $255 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Syracuse (NYC-SYR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Syracuse

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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10:34 pm - 11:59 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
1h 25mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:12 amSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 12mnonstop
$284JetBlue
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
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9:34 pm - 10:59 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
1h 25mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:12 amSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 12mnonstop
$285JetBlue
Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 1
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10:34 pm - 11:59 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
1h 25mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:12 amSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 12mnonstop
$285JetBlue
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:00 am - 12:59 pmEWR  Newark-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
6h 59m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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9:12 am - 3:59 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-EWR Newark
6h 47m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$289Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:00 am - 12:55 pmEWR  Newark-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
6h 55m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:20 pm - 11:16 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-EWR Newark
5h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$289Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Jan 10
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6:00 am - 12:53 pmEWR  Newark-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
6h 53m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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6:00 am - 12:05 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-EWR Newark
6h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$289Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:00 am - 9:48 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
3h 48m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:53 pm - 11:30 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 37m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$307United Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:00 am - 9:48 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
3h 48m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:53 pm - 11:30 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 37m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$307United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 12:39 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
4h 29m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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1:09 pm - 7:03 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 54m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$307American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:30 am - 11:27 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
4h 57m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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10:30 am - 1:59 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 29m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$307American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Syracuse flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Syracuse?

Round-trip flights from New York to Syracuse start at $285. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $189 to $387. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $285 on JetBlue.

What is the cheapest New York to Syracuse flight route?

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Syracuse (SYR) is the cheapest New York to Syracuse route, averaging $235 round-trip. Other New York to Syracuse routes average $313, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Syracuse?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Syracuse, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 29% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Syracuse?

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Syracuse at $212 round-trip.
  • March ($363) and April ($350) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York to Syracuse the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Syracuse are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York to Syracuse

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for New York to Syracuse flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$142
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 21% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Syracuse

When to book flights from New York to Syracuse

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Your New York to Syracuse flight questions, answered

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

  • Do the New York airports have nursing stations?

    Yes, the three airports provide spaces for nursing mothers to breastfeed, pump, and change their babies. At JFK, nursing stations can be found at Gate 1 close to the Air France Lounge, Gate 3, 4, next to Gate 10, C70, B31, 12, 27, and the West Retail Hall. At LGA, there is a Mamava Nursing Pod close to the TSA office, right after the checkpoint, and EWR has a number of them located at Level 2 before security, close to gates A30-39, at A2 near the bus access, and at A3 after security in the middle of gate 32 and center.

  • Where can I rent a car upon arrival at SYR?

    Syracuse Airport has a number of car hire agencies where travelers can get a car to use as they are in the city. You can find the airport’s rental car agency on level one of the center terminal, just before the security checkpoint.

  • Are there pet relief areas in the New York airports?

    Yes, there are. JFK has several of them that can be found outside at the east, west, and north end of the Arrivals, close to Gate C60, and Gate 28. At EWR, they are at Courtyard A on the west side, A2, A3, B, and B3 satellite. LGA has them at Curbside Levels 1, and 4, and Gates 40-59.

  • What facilities are there at SYR for the visually impaired?

    Travelers who are visually impaired or have poor vision can get assistance from Aira Access. This is a free service that can connect them to a trained agent who provides visual descriptions of the surroundings, therefore helping them get through the checkpoints, find their luggage, and get through all the other areas of the airport.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Syracuse flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to Syracuse flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from New York to Syracuse?

    2 airlines operate flights between New York and Syracuse. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Syracuse?

    Flights from New York to Syracuse may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Syracuse Hancock Intl (SYR).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Syracuse flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Syracuse?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Syracuse:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York to Syracuse?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $264 round-trip and layover options via Boston Logan Intl (BOS) at $255.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York to Syracuse?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Syracuse pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Syracuse most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 23% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Syracuse?

    On the New York to Syracuse route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 37%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $221 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $348: a $127 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York to Syracuse?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York to Syracuse route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from New York to Syracuse spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on New York to Syracuse flights, with 42% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 29%, afternoon flights for 29%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York to Syracuse?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Syracuse:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:10 am and lands at 10:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:20 pm and lands at 12:45 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 25m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Syracuse flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $269. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Syracuse?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Syracuse takes 1h 25m, covering 196 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Syracuse?

    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 New York to Syracuse 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 $285 to $1,419. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New York to Syracuse looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Syracuse are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $152, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from New York to Syracuse?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • Is it cheaper to take a train or bus instead of flying between New York and Syracuse?

    Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between New York and Syracuse is around $285 round-trip, with a flight time of about 1h 18m. Taking the train is much cheaper at around $124, with a trip time of about 5h 34m. The bus is similarly priced at around $70 and takes about 4h 00m. Compared with flying, recent train and bus fares are roughly 66% lower. However, those options take about 3+ hours longer each way.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Syracuse?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 01m, compared with 4h 06m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and 5h 33m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

  • What car rental options are available at Syracuse Hancock Intl Airport (SYR)?

    Syracuse Hancock Intl Airport (SYR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Syracuse flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Syracuse range from $189 to $387, with an average of $269 over the past 12 months. Anything below $189 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York to Syracuse flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Syracuse flights:

    • • Delta
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking New York to Syracuse 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $221 - about $127 less than Monday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Syracuse trip for December. Fares historically average $212 round-trip in that month - typically $151 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 85% of Delta flights from New York to Syracuse arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 83%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 10 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $255 round-trip on this route - about $9 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Syracuse Hancock Intl Airport.
    - Livaway Suites Syracuse
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Syracuse
    - Comfort Inn and Suites Syracuse-Carrier Circle
  • When flying out of New York to Syracuse, you will use one of the three airports in New York. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is located on Long Island, Queens, and is to the southeast of the city. New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is on the northern side and is the closest to the city center. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is located to the southwest, and across the Hudson River. Most travelers prefer flying out of JFK as it is easy to get to via the subway, and has many flight options. Upon arrival in Syracuse, you will land at Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR).
  • Take a minute to learn about aviation and its history after landing at SYR at the Syracuse Regional Aviation Museum. It is open 24/7 and is located on the first level of the Central Terminal.
  • If you need a moment to pray or meditate before your flight, you can do so at the Interfaith Chapel in JFK. It is open all through the day and night and is located on the Departure Level.
  • For passengers who might feel tense and anxious about flying, LGA has the BeRelax Spa where one can get a relaxing massage, and even get their nails done. The Spa is located close to the Food Court.
  • SYR has the Gregory J. Harris Military Courtesy Room where both active and retired military personnel and their families can relax and get something to eat and drink upon arrival. The lounge is situated on the second floor of Terminal B’s northern side.

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New York to Syracuse Hancock Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Syracuse Hancock Intl to New York

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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