Flying from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hancock International Airport (SYR): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport.
You can choose from three weekly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport flights. The 14:34 departure with Frontier Airlines is the earliest flight available. Breeze Airways operates the latest service of the day at 16:51.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your RDU to SYR flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Syracuse (and then discovering more of United States!) is a cinch with Frontier Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Frontier Airlines.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between RDU and SYR include:
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Ronald Reagan National Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hancock International Airport (SYR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport flight is $120. A round-trip ticket right now is $274. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from RDU to SYR, reserve your journey 11 months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from RDU to SYR.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport.
Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80.09% of flights that take off from RDU land on time.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Durham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near RDU. Whether you're catching an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Hancock International Airport (SYR)
Consider booking a hotel close to SYR if you're catching a late Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Hancock International Airport rental car and discover Syracuse and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Hancock International Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to central Syracuse
SYR is located at City Hall.
Hancock International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Syracuse. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Hancock International Airport (SYR)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Syracuse based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Syracuse is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hancock International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RDU to SYR in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Syracuse. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 354 kilometres south of Syracuse, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.