Detroit to Syracuse (DTW–SYR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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373 mi airlines 28/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
DL5213
DL Delta
CR7
7:45 AM
EDT TM
9:10 AM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5533
DL Delta
CR9
10:10 AM
EDT TM
11:34 AM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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DL5465
DL Delta
CR9
2:59 PM
EDT TM
4:21 PM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
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AF2074
AF Air France
CR9
3:24 PM
EDT TM
4:45 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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DL1689
DL Delta
319
9:47 PM
EDT TM
11:09 PM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4587
AM Aeromexi
320
5:50 AM
EDT TM
7:32 AM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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DL2091
DL Delta
319
7:13 AM
EDT TM
8:53 AM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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DL5213
DL Delta
CR7
9:55 AM
EDT TM
11:34 AM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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DL5521
DL Delta
CR7
9:57 AM
EDT
11:32 AM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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AF2120
AF Air France
CR7
9:57 AM
EDT
11:32 AM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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DL5533
DL Delta
CR9
12:16 PM
EDT TM
1:52 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AF2457
AF Air France
CR9
12:16 PM
EDT
1:52 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AF2385
AF Air France
CR9
5:20 PM
EDT
6:59 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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DL5465
DL Delta
CR9
7:43 PM
EDT TM
9:15 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Detroit to Syracuse
2 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 373 mi 1h 21m nonstop 30 1-stop hubs

DTW–SYR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 373 miles in approximately 1h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DTW–SYR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 27 319, CR7, CR9 1h22-1h25 100% SkyTeam
AF Air France 1 CR9 1h21 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – DL
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – DL
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AF, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + DL (28 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, DTW to SYR direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
55
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to SYR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,804
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
DTW → SYR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SYR → DTW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays → SYR delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in Syracuse.
Distance & Flight Time
373 mi / 601 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 21m to 1h 25m.
Getting to DTW

There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.

DTW–SYR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Syracuse route.
Route details
Distance373 mi / 601 km
Flight time1h 21m to 1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights28 out / 55 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: SYR
IATA / ICAOSYR / KSYR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation421 ft / 128 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to SYR flights.
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport take approximately 1h 21m to 1h 25m. The route covers 373 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from DTW to SYR. The return direction has about 55 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ROC, HPN, SDF, SAV, PBI, SFO, IAD, JFK, ATL, ORD, DEN, MSP, LGA, BOS, DFW, PHL, PIT, CHS, EWR, DCA, CLT, BNA, RSW, MCO, FLL, TPA, MIA, RDU, LAS and SRQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SYR to DTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 DTW to SYR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) are connected by nonstop service from Air France and Delta Air Lines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DTW to SYR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DTW to SYR ranges from 1 hours 21 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 373 miles (601 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 55 return, totaling 83 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ROC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.