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Cheapest round-trip
$306
Typical prices: $339-$573
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/29Thu 11/1
SYR - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$357
Typical prices: $339-$579
Delta
Mon 10/29Thu 11/1
SYR - DTW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 38m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 55% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $272 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Syracuse to Detroit (SYR-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Syracuse to Detroit

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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10:18 am - 11:37 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 19m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:07 pm - 6:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
21h 51m1 stop Orlando
$306Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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10:18 am - 11:37 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 19m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:07 pm - 6:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
21h 51m1 stop Orlando
$309Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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7:29 pm - 12:07 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 38m2 stops Tampa Raleigh-Durham
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9:07 pm - 6:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
21h 51m1 stop Orlando
$313Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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7:29 pm - 12:07 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 38m2 stops Tampa Raleigh-Durham
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9:07 pm - 6:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
21h 51m1 stop Orlando
$317Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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7:29 pm - 12:07 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 38m2 stops Tampa Raleigh-Durham
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9:07 pm - 6:58 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
21h 51m1 stop Orlando
$318Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
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5:31 pm - 11:39 amSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 08m1 stop Orlando
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8:59 pm - 4:46 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
19h 47m1 stop Orlando
$322Frontier
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
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10:18 am - 11:29 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 11m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:59 pm - 4:46 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
19h 47m1 stop Orlando
$330Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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5:23 pm - 11:40 amSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 17m1 stop Orlando
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9:47 am - 4:38 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
6h 51m1 stop Orlando
$339Frontier
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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1:25 pm - 3:02 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 37mnonstop
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9:57 pm - 11:18 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
1h 21mnonstop
$357Delta
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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1:41 pm - 3:18 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 37mnonstop
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7:10 am - 8:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
1h 30mnonstop
$357Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at $339 round-trip.
•June ($549) and May ($548) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 55% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$134
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 12% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
Flight from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Syracuse to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Syracuse to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights:

    • Delta: 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 Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Only Delta operates flights between Syracuse and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Syracuse Hancock Intl (SYR) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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

    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 Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $272 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $446 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Allegiant Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 20% of one-stop connections

    Fort Lauderdale (FLL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $399 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $567, a difference of $168. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Comerica Park. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:38 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:25 pm and lands at 7:03 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 38m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 60% above the route average of $443. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 38m, covering 373 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    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 Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 $306 to $1,047. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $172, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 29m, compared with 4h 48m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 34m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $339 to $573, with an average of $443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $399 - about $168 less than Monday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 55% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $339 round-trip in that month - typically $210 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $272 round-trip on this route - about $174 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
    - The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Syracuse to Detroit?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Syracuse Hancock Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Syracuse Hancock Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Syracuse Hancock Intl

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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