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$179 Cheap Flights from Portland (PDX) to Syracuse (SYR)

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Cheap Flights from Portland to Syracuse (PDX-SYR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $281 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $281 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $281 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$286 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $286 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$291 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 12 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at $291 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$301 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $301 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$308 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $308 found 1 hour ago
United
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$310 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 27 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $310 found 15 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$311 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $311 found 1 hour ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 7
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$557 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$557
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $557 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
PDX
Portland
SYR
Syracuse
$563 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$563
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Portland to Syracuse, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $563 found 1 hour 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 $476
SYR
Hancock Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $476

Find the cheapest month to fly from Portland (PDX) to Syracuse (SYR)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $250 - $821 per traveler.

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

Portland (PDX) to Syracuse (SYR) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering Syracuse flights from Portland (PDX) to Syracuse (SYR) on this domestic long-haul journey. Whether you prefer full-service or budget carriers, you can compare options to find the best itinerary that suits your budget and travel plans. Discover the charming neighborhoods and iconic attractions of Syracuse as you plan your trip. Check out the essential details for flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock International Airport (SYR).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 6 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 2,300 miles (3,700 km)
  • Flights per week: around 12 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$585, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hancock International Airport (SYR)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the most popular airlines for flights from Portland to Syracuse, typically favored for one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layovers include O'Hare International Airport (ORD), which has an approximate 1 hour and 15-minute layover, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with about a 1 hour and 30-minute layover, and Denver International Airport (DEN), also around 1 hour and 15 minutes. This selection gives you the flexibility to compare price, total travel time, and cabin class to find your ideal itinerary.

  • United: This full-service airline provides a one-stop travel experience, with one-way ticket prices generally between $125 and $620. It represents about 46% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 6 hours and a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: Known for its comprehensive service, American Airlines offers both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $125 to $590. It accounts for around 27% of departures on this route, with an estimated in-flight time of 6 hours and a total journey time of about 7 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Delta: As another full-service carrier, Delta provides one-stop and multi-stop flights, with one-way fares usually falling between $125 and $780. It makes up roughly 24% of the departures along this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 6 hours and a total travel time of around 7 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Alaska Airlines: Offering a one-stop service, Alaska Airlines provides one-way fares that typically range from $275 to $470. This airline contributes to approximately 2% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 6 hours and an overall journey time of about 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • Sun Country Airlines: A budget-friendly option, Sun Country Airlines offers one-stop services with one-way fares generally between $170 and $295. It accounts for about 1% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 6 hours and a total travel time of roughly 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Portland to Syracuse have the option to upgrade their flight experience. American Airlines offers first-class service, while Delta provides both first class and premium economy seating. United Airlines also features first-class service for a more elevated journey.

Best time to fly from Portland (PDX) to Syracuse (SYR)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Portland to Syracuse are July, August, and September, when peak temperatures in Syracuse reach up to 70.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 39.6°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $209. Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 17 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. March and April have the fewest flights, with approximately 9 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $209, roughly 35% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Portland to Syracuse, with approximately 17 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)Average11$291
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)Low10$338
March33.3°F (0.7°C)Average9$440
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Average9$347
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Average12$323
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Average13$338
July70.5°F (21.4°C)High17$307
August68.9°F (20.5°C)High14$282
September62.4°F (16.9°C)High13$209
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Average14$290
November39.6°F (4.2°C)Low11$328
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Low10$402

*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 Portland (PDX) to Syracuse (SYR)

  • Portland to Utica (PDX-UCA): Oneida County Airport (UCA) lies approximately 37 miles from Hancock International Airport (SYR).
  • Astoria to Syracuse (AST-SYR): Astoria Regional Airport (AST) is located roughly 74 miles from Portland International Airport (PDX).

How to find the best prices for flights from Portland (PDX) to Syracuse (SYR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Portland 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 at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book their flights 2 to 8 weeks ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often provide better prices, whereas morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM remain the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday offers both lower prices and high travel demand.
  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 Portland International Airport

Syracuse welcomes travelers from Portland 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 can easily reach the Syracuse Airport Bus Stop, located just 0.1 miles away on foot, while the Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, a train station, is about 5.8 miles away by car. Additionally, the Syracuse Seaport, a seaport, is situated approximately 8.4 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $179 and cheap return flights from $281 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $208 and $1245, and return flights often range between $438 and $1721. 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 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) 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 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Portland, OR (PDX) to Syracuse, NY (SYR), with average round-trip fares around $408. This is about 25% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the summer. Other affordable months to consider are February and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
Enter PDX to SYR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Portland (PDX) to Syracuse (SYR), starting from around $364 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) 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 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
For flights from Portland, OR (PDX) to Syracuse, NY (SYR), September and February are the best months to travel. You can find return flights for about $408, making these months both economical and enjoyable. September offers pleasant fall weather, while February can be a quieter time to explore.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) typically departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in June and July, making it a great option for summer travel. An early departure allows you to maximize 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 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Portland, OR (PDX) to Syracuse, NY (SYR) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Portland before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
A flight from PDX to SYR with a layover takes around 7 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,270 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 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the PDX to SYR route with American Airlines.First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) 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 Portland Intl. (PDX)?
If you're planning to travel to Syracuse from Portland Intl. (PDX), you can fly into Hancock Intl. (SYR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Denver Intl. (DEN) 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 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) 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 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) 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 Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) to Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.)?
If you booked your Portland, OR (PDX-Portland Intl.) 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
Portland Intl.
Destination airport
Hancock Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$280
Distance
2270 mi

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Portland to Syracuse Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Portland 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 Portland to Syracuse are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Portland to Syracuse with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Portland to Syracuse

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Portland 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 Portland 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 Portland to Syracuse in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 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 Portland 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 Portland 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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