Philadelphia to Syracuse (PHL–SYR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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228 mi airlines 42/wk
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AA5900
AA American
ER4
8:25 AM
EDT TF
9:47 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
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AA5907
AA American
E145
10:31 AM
EDT TF
11:53 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
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AA5862
AA American
ER4
1:05 PM
EDT TF
2:27 PM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
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AA5876
AA American
ER4
1:40 PM
EDT TF
2:59 PM
EDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
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AA2222
AA American
319
8:05 PM
EDT
9:33 PM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
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AA5942
AA American
E145
9:30 PM
EDT TF
10:50 PM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA5966
AA American
ER4
6:00 AM
EDT
7:25 AM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AA5850
AA American
ER4
6:10 AM
EDT
7:31 AM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AA2250
AA American
319
6:10 AM
EDT
7:25 AM
EDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AA5900
AA American
ER4
10:12 AM
EDT
11:30 AM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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AA5907
AA American
ER4
2:33 PM
EDT
3:43 PM
EDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AA5862
AA American
ER4
3:23 PM
EDT
4:44 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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QR8203
QR Qatar
ER4
3:23 PM
EDT
4:44 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AS4779
AS Alaska
ER4
4:11 PM
EDT
5:29 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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AA6129
AA American
ER4
4:11 PM
EDT
5:29 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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BA1964
BA British
ER4
4:18 PM
EDT
5:36 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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AA5942
AA American
ER4
7:36 PM
EDT
8:57 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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Philadelphia to Syracuse
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 228 mi 1h 19m nonstop 38 1-stop hubs

PHL–SYR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 228 miles in approximately 1h 19m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–SYR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 42 319, E145, ER4 1h19-1h28 85% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 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, PHL to SYR direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
71
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to SYR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,902
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
PHL → SYR
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
50%
Return
SYR → PHL
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → SYR delays →

Other ways to reach Syracuse from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
Metric PHL→SYR EWR→SYR TEB→SYR
Distance from PHL 80 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 3
Weekly flights 42 27 2
Flight time 1h 19m 1h 13m 0h 42m
Departure OTP 85%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Syracuse Hancock International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Syracuse.
Distance & Flight Time
228 mi / 367 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 19m to 1h 28m.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–SYR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Syracuse route.
Route details
Distance228 mi / 367 km
Flight time1h 19m to 1h 28m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 71 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: SYR
IATA / ICAOSYR / KSYR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation421 ft / 128 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to SYR flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport take approximately 1h 19m to 1h 28m. The route covers 228 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from PHL to SYR. The return direction has about 71 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TEB, HPN, SWF, ROC, LGA, JFK, BGR, SDF, SAV, APF, PIE, PBI, BCT, HOU, EWR, ASE, TPA, IAD, SFO, MSP, BOS, ATL, CLT, PIT, MIA, DTW, ORD, CHS, RDU, DCA, DEN, BNA, FLL, MCO, DFW, RSW, LAS and SRQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SYR to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EWR and TEB. 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 PHL to SYR

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHL to SYR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to SYR ranges from 1 hours 19 minutes to 1 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 228 miles (367 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 71 return, totaling 113 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR) and Teterboro (TEB).