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$257 Cheap Flights from Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM)

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Cheap Flights from Syracuse to Memphis (SYR-MEM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $257 for one-way flights and $341 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 6
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$341 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 31 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Tue, Apr 6, priced at $341 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 6
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$341 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Mar 31 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Tue, Apr 6, priced at $341 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$341 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $341 found 23 hours ago
United
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$345 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Sat, Oct 31, priced at $345 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$346 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $346 found 23 hours ago
United
Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$349 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Thu, Nov 26, priced at $349 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$350 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Sat, Oct 31, priced at $350 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$351 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $351 found 23 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Nov 2
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$354 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $354 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3
SYR
Syracuse
MEM
Memphis
$355 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Syracuse to Memphis, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $355 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Memphis

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

Select flight to Memphis Intl. MEM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $625
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Memphis Intl.
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Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $625

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

Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM) at a glance

Travel from Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM) with a range of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Explore options for Syracuse to Memphis flights, including choices from full-service carriers that suit your budget and schedule. Whether you're seeking cheap flights from Syracuse or a more premium experience, you'll find the best itinerary for your journey as you discover Memphis's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Check out the key details for flights from Hancock International Airport to Memphis International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$455, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Memphis International Airport (MEM)

According to recent traveler bookings, the most popular airlines flying from Syracuse to Memphis often offer one-stop services, with common layover spots including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a typical layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with around a 1 hour and 15 minutes layover, and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), also about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary.

  • Delta: As a comprehensive airline, Delta provides one-stop services with one-way fares generally falling between $120 and $475. It represents about 55% of flights on this route, featuring a flight duration of 4 hours and a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline also offers one-stop services, with one-way fares typically priced from $125 to $435. American Airlines accounts for around 37% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and a total journey length of about 5 hours and 15 minutes, including any layover.
  • United: Another full-service carrier, United provides one-stop flights with one-way fares usually ranging from $120 to $445. It captures roughly 7% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 4 hours and an overall travel duration of about 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Best time to fly from Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Syracuse to Memphis are March, May, and November, when peak temperatures in Memphis reach up to 70.5°F in May. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 74.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $181). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, February, March, and October have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $181, roughly 26% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: June and October typically offer average one-way fares of around $206.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Syracuse to Memphis, 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
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Average8$239
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Average8$248
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Slightly High8$322
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Average9$259
May70.5°F (21.4°C)Slightly High10$228
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Average9$205
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Average9$232
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Average11$240
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Slightly Low9$181
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Slightly Low8$206
November52.2°F (11.2°C)Slightly High10$295
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Slightly Low13$310

*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 Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM)

  • Rome to Memphis (RME-MEM): Griffiss International Airport (RME) is approximately 36 miles from Hancock International Airport (SYR).
  • Syracuse to Jackson (SYR-MKL): McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) lies about 71 miles from Memphis International Airport (MEM).
  • Syracuse to Tupelo (SYR-TUP): Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) is nearly 87 miles from Memphis International Airport (MEM).

How to find the best prices for flights from Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Syracuse to Memphis 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 aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 AM and 12 PM tend to be less expensive and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally offers lower prices, while Friday remains the most sought-after 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 Memphis International Airport from Hancock International Airport

Memphis welcomes travelers from Syracuse with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Hancock International Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 8 miles) from central Syracuse. Here's how to reach Memphis efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Memphis, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Memphis International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Memphis 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 Memphis International Airport, Memphis Central Station, a train station, is about 7.5 miles away, while Memphis Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 8.2 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $257 and cheap return flights from $341 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $323 and $858, and roundtrip flights usually range from $358 to $1284. 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM), with average round-trip fares around $357. This price is about 18% lower than the average fare throughout the year, as travel demand tends to decrease after the summer. Other economical months to consider are February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
Enter SYR to MEM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Syracuse, NY (SYR) to Memphis, TN (MEM), with round-trip tickets starting from around $258. 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
When traveling from Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM), aim for flights in August or February. These months are the cheapest, with return flights averaging around $357. August brings summer warmth, while February offers a chance to enjoy Memphis's vibrant music scene without the crowds.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from SYR to MEM. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Syracuse (SYR) to Memphis (MEM) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Memphis with a full day to enjoy the city.
How long does it take to fly from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
A flight from SYR to MEM with a layover takes around 5 hours, with the route covering approximately 927 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from SYR to MEM. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis 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 Memphis from Hancock Intl. (SYR)?
If you're planning to travel to Memphis from Hancock Intl. (SYR), you can fly into Memphis Intl. (MEM) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Memphis. 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) Memphis Vacation Packages 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 Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)?
If you booked your Syracuse, NY (SYR-Hancock Intl.) to Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis 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
Hancock Intl.
Destination airport
Memphis Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$340
Distance
927 mi

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Syracuse to Memphis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Syracuse to Memphis

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 Syracuse to Memphis are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Syracuse to Memphis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Syracuse to Memphis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Syracuse to Memphis: 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 Syracuse to Memphis

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 Syracuse to Memphis in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $257 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 Syracuse to Memphis 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 Syracuse to Memphis 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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