Washington to Syracuse (DCA–SYR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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298 mi airlines charter/private 37/wk
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Flight Schedule 15 flights Verified 25m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA3416
AA American
E75
9:40 AM
EDT T2
11:03 AM
EDT
1h 23m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5589
AA American
CR7
11:30 AM
EDT T2
12:53 PM
EDT
1h 23m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5456
AA American
CR7
3:25 PM
EDT T2
4:52 PM
EDT
1h 27m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5418
AA American
CR7
5:42 PM
EDT T2
7:11 PM
EDT
1h 29m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5210
AA American
CR7
9:00 PM
EDT T2
10:25 PM
EDT
1h 25m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4647+1
AS Alaska
319
10:24 PM
EDT T2
11:42 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3975
AA American
E75
10:59 PM
EDT T2
12:20 AM+1
EDT
1h 21m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5393
AA American
CR7
6:00 AM
EDT
7:36 AM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5239
AA American
CR7
6:00 AM
EDT
7:34 AM
EDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4056+1
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
EDT
7:29 AM
EDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4321cs
AS Alaska
E75
6:00 AM
EDT
7:29 AM
EDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5589
AA American
CR9
1:28 PM
EDT
3:00 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3416
AA American
E75
2:30 PM
EDT
4:00 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5456
AA American
CR7
5:22 PM
EDT
6:59 PM
EDT
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5418
AA American
CR7
7:41 PM
EDT
9:13 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LGA New York 3h 32m AADLWS DL New York (LGA) to Syracuse flights
JFK New York 3h 47m AAAFAM B6DLEY New York (JFK) to Syracuse flights
BOS Boston 3h 49m AAAFAS AAB6QR Boston (BOS) to Syracuse flights
DTW Detroit 3h 49m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 56m AAAFAM AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Syracuse flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 2m AAASBA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Syracuse flights
ORD Chicago 5h 10m AAASAY AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Syracuse flights
BNA Nashville 5h 10m AADLWN G4 Nashville (BNA) to Syracuse flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 5h 18m AAASDL MX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Syracuse flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 19m AAASBA AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Syracuse flights
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Washington to Syracuse
1 carrier, 37 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 298 mi 1h 23m nonstop

DCA–SYR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 298 miles in approximately 1h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–SYR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS 30 CR7, E75 1h21-1h29 68% Oneworld AS
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AS
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (30 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to SYR direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
37
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to SYR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,668
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → SYR
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
60%
Return
SYR → DCA
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays → SYR delays →

Other ways to reach Syracuse from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
Metric DCA→SYR IAD→SYR
Distance from DCA 23 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 8
Weekly flights 37 95
Flight time 1h 23m 1h 24m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Syracuse is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · SYR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Syracuse.
Distance & Flight Time
298 mi / 480 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m gate to gate.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–SYR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Syracuse route.
Route details
Distance298 mi / 480 km
Flight time1h 23m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights37 out / 35 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: SYR
IATA / ICAOSYR / KSYR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation421 ft / 128 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to SYR flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport take about 1h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 298 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DCA to SYR: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include LaGuardia, John F. Kennedy and Boston Logan.
Yes, return flights from SYR to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to SYR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 37 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DCA to SYR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to SYR is about 1 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 298 miles (480 km). There are approximately 37 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 72 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via LaGuardia, John F. Kennedy and Boston Logan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD).