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$159 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse (SYR)

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Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse (EWR-SYR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from New York to Syracuse, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $289 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 13 - Sat, Jan 16
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$324 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from New York to Syracuse, returning Sat, Jan 16, priced at $324 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$343 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from New York to Syracuse, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $343 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Fri, Oct 2
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$349 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from New York to Syracuse, returning Fri, Oct 2, priced at $349 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from New York to Syracuse, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $359 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$369 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from New York to Syracuse, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $369 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Fri, Oct 2
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$373 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from New York to Syracuse, returning Fri, Oct 2, priced at $373 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$378 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$378
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from New York to Syracuse, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $378 found 13 hours ago
United
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$397 Roundtrip, just found
$397
Roundtrip
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Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from New York to Syracuse, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $397 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22
EWR
New York
SYR
Syracuse
$535 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$535
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from New York to Syracuse, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $535 found 2 hours ago

Alternative airports near Syracuse

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Hancock Intl. SYR. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $397
SYR
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Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (EWR) to Syracuse (SYR)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $97 - $833 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Hancock Intl.

Newark (EWR) to Syracuse (SYR) at a glance

Experience a range of Syracuse flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hancock International Airport (SYR) on this convenient short-haul route. Explore options from both full-service and low-cost airlines to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans. Whether you're eager to explore Syracuse's iconic attractions or its charming neighborhoods, comparing these flights to Syracuse will help you find the best fit for your schedule.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 200 miles (320 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $65–$255, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hancock International Airport (SYR)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the most popular airlines flying from Newark to Syracuse, often favoring non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with an approximate 55-minute wait and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with about a 2-hour 15-minute layover. These choices provide the flexibility to balance price, total travel duration, and cabin class, helping you to find the ideal itinerary.

  • United: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $65 and $270. United dominates this route, handling about 99% of departures, and typical non-stop flight duration is around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Delta: As a full-service carrier, Delta offers one-stop services, with one-way fares usually ranging from $135 to $315. It represents nearly 1% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 2 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel duration of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.

Travelers flying from Newark to Syracuse have the option to upgrade their flight, as United offers first class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Newark (EWR) to Syracuse (SYR)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Newark to Syracuse are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Syracuse reach up to 33.3°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 64.8°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $123. Flight availability peaks in January, April, August, November, and December, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $123, roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: November and September typically offer average one-way fares of around $126.
  • Most flight options: January, April, August, November, and December have the highest number of flights from Newark to Syracuse, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January23.9°F (-4.5°C)High11$154
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)High10$159
March33.3°F (0.7°C)High10$181
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Average11$201
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Low9$166
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Low9$155
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Low9$161
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Average11$159
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Average10$127
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Average10$123
November39.6°F (4.2°C)Average11$126
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Average11$149

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to find the best prices for flights from Newark (EWR) to Syracuse (SYR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Newark to Syracuse is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, but most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday typically provides cheaper options, although Monday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Hancock International Airport from Newark Liberty International Airport

Syracuse welcomes travelers from Newark with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Syracuse city center is approximately a 10-minute drive (covering about 8 miles) from Hancock International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Syracuse efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Syracuse, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Hancock International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Hancock International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Hancock International Airport, the Syracuse Airport Bus Stop (a bus station) is conveniently located just 0.1 miles away on foot, while the Syracuse Regional Transportation Center (a train station) is about 5.8 miles from the airport and easily accessible by car. Additionally, Syracuse Seaport (a seaport) is situated approximately 8.4 miles away, also reachable by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $159 and cheap return flights from $289 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $94 and $1024, and return flights often range between $253 and $1983. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from EWR to SYR is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
United offers around 23 weekly direct flights from EWR to SYR.
How do I find cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from EWR to SYR, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
On average, there are around 3 nonstop flights per day from Liberty Intl. (EWR) to Hancock Intl. (SYR). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Syracuse (SYR) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in August, allowing you to start your day early in Syracuse. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) are from 6am to 9am. About 45% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Syracuse in time for morning activities.
How long does it take to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from EWR to SYR typically takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, covering approximately 195 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
You can fly first class between EWR and SYR. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse (SYR) typically costs between $163 - $293 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Syracuse from Liberty Intl. (EWR)?
If you're planning to travel to Syracuse from Liberty Intl. (EWR), you can fly into Hancock Intl. (SYR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Miami Intl. (MIA), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Syracuse. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
If you booked your Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Hancock Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
194 mi

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Syracuse airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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