Flying from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Syracuse Airport (SYR): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your DSM to SYR flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Des Moines Airport to Syracuse Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between DSM and SYR include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines Airport (DSM) to Syracuse Airport (SYR)
$538 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Des Moines Airport to Syracuse Airport flight. Return flights start from $609. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from DSM to SYR, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Des Moines Airport to Syracuse Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from DSM to SYR is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Des Moines Airport to Syracuse Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Des Moines Airport (DSM)
DSM is located at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
Of all flights leaving Des Moines Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Des Moines Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Des Moines. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Des Moines Airport to Syracuse Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near DSM:
Arriving at Syracuse Airport (SYR)
Reserve a hotel near SYR if you're catching a late Des Moines Airport to Syracuse Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Syracuse Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget to explore Syracuse and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Syracuse Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Syracuse Airport (SYR) to central Syracuse
SYR is located at City Hall.
Syracuse Airport to the centre of Syracuse has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Syracuse Airport (SYR)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Des Moines Airport to Syracuse Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Syracuse. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Syracuse is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Des Moines Airport to Syracuse Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DSM to SYR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Syracuse, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to New York to tick off its top sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States and is around 354 kilometres south of Syracuse. No trip is complete without seeing Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.