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$309 Cheap Flights from Omaha (OMA) to Syracuse (SYR)

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Cheap Flights from Omaha to Syracuse (OMA-SYR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $309 for one-way flights and $321 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Eppley Field to Hancock Intl.

Omaha (OMA) to Syracuse (SYR) at a glance

Explore the various options for flights from Omaha (OMA) to Syracuse (SYR) on this domestic short-haul route. You can choose between full-service and budget airlines to find the best itinerary that matches your travel needs and budget. As you plan your journey to discover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Syracuse, gather the essential information about flights departing from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Hancock International Airport (SYR).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1 hour layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$435, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Hancock International Airport (SYR)

According to recent traveler bookings, the most favored airlines for flying from Omaha to Syracuse often provide one-stop service, with common layovers at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) for about an hour, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) for roughly an hour, and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to combine factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • Delta: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service and boasts a substantial share of around 48% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally lie between $130 and $450, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service airline, it offers one-stop services and accounts for about 32% of flights on this route. The typical fare for a one-way trip ranges from $120 to $390. Passengers can expect an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, with a total journey duration of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • United: This carrier also provides one-stop service and makes up roughly 20% of the departures for this route. One-way fares usually vary from $120 to $485. Travelers will experience an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of nearly 4 hours and 45 minutes, including any layovers.

Best time to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Syracuse (SYR)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Omaha to Syracuse are March, July, and September, when peak temperatures in Syracuse reach up to 70.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 51.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $170). Flight availability peaks in September, with approximately 13 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 $170, roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: September has the highest number of flights from Omaha to Syracuse, with approximately 13 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)Low8$229
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)Average8$234
March33.3°F (0.7°C)High9$259
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Average8$223
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Low9$305
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Average10$242
July70.5°F (21.4°C)High8$236
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Average8$198
September62.4°F (16.9°C)High13$228
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Low8$170
November39.6°F (4.2°C)Average9$231
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Average8$276

*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.

Alternative routes from Omaha (OMA) to Syracuse (SYR)

  • Omaha to Utica (OMA-UCA): Oneida County Airport (UCA) is approximately 37 miles from Hancock International Airport (SYR).
  • Lincoln to Syracuse (LNK-SYR): Lincoln Airport (LNK) lies around 55 miles from Eppley Field Airport (OMA).
  • Sioux City to Syracuse (SUX-SYR): Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) is situated roughly 80 miles from Eppley Field Airport (OMA).

How to find the best prices for flights from Omaha (OMA) to Syracuse (SYR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Omaha 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, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often offer lower prices, although morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday tends to be cheaper, while Thursday is the most frequented 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.

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Arriving at Hancock International Airport from Eppley Field Airport

Syracuse welcomes travelers from Omaha 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, travelers will find the Syracuse Airport Bus Stop (a bus station) just about 0.1 miles away on foot, while the Syracuse Regional Transportation Center (a train station) is located approximately 5.8 miles away by car. Additionally, the Syracuse Seaport (a seaport) can be reached by car, situated around 8.4 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $309 and cheap return flights from $321 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $271 to $735, and return flights typically cost between $359 and $1119. 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA) to Syracuse, NY (SYR), with average return fares around $319. This is about 23% lower than the average price, as winter travel often sees less demand. Other budget-friendly months include April and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
Enter OMA to SYR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 time to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
For flights from Omaha, NE (OMA) to Syracuse, NY (SYR), the best months to fly are February and April. February features return flights at approximately $319, making it a budget-friendly option, while April is also popular for travel. These months offer a good combination of affordability and flight options, based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Omaha (Eppley Field) to Syracuse (Hancock International Airport) usually departs at around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines and is a seasonal service, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Eppley Field (OMA) to Hancock Intl. (SYR) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Syracuse with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
A flight from OMA to SYR with a layover takes around 4 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,018 miles. 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from OMA to SYR. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

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It's easy to earn miles on a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Eppley Field (OMA)?
If you're planning to travel to Syracuse from Eppley Field (OMA), you can fly into Hancock Intl. (SYR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
If you booked your Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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
Eppley Field
Destination airport
Hancock Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$320
Distance
1017 mi

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