Traveling from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
Syracuse and Philadelphia are in the same timezone, UTC-4.
Flights from SYR to PHL start from 05:58 — the first with American Airlines. The last departure is at 17:25 with American Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 30 weekly Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SYR to PHL flight.
Traveling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
American Airlines has direct flights from Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Philadelphia — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
The majority of travelers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers SYR to PHL flights, with 74.68% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SYR and PHL:
LaGuardia Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Currently, AED 298 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 766. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book eight months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SYR to PHL.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Hancock International Airport (SYR)
SYR's address is City Hall.
72.76% of flights that take off from Hancock International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Syracuse to Hancock International Airport is approximately 18 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SYR. Whether you have an early flight from Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Book a hotel close to PHL if you're taking a late Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget to explore Philadelphia and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia
You'll find PHL at Industrial Highway and Island Road.
Philadelphia International Airport to central Philadelphia has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The quietest month for a flight from Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Philadelphia based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYR to PHL in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Philadelphia, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 129 kilometers north-east to New York to check off its leading sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 434 kilometers north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another favorite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.