- Must visit
Everson Museum of Art
Notable art museum with American art, ceramics, rotating exhibitions, and a landmark I. M. Pei-designed building.
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $405 (€327) but you can travel from only $142 (€115) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 1h 50m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $405 (€327) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
$486
Average price
$487
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
959 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY will cost around $487 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $486.
Of the 3 flights that leave Charlotte, NC for Syracuse, NY onFri, May 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct flights cover the 959 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Fri, May 29 the longest flights will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $142, and a flight costs an average of $405.
Distance: 595 miles (959 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$485 Average price | $326 Average price | $213 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 34m Average total duration 20h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $113 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY costing on average $326 (€263).
A bus is $272 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY costing on average $485 (€391).
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 45m.
Train takes on average 20h 4m.
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA2727+ AA5982 | 5:45 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h37 | 10:22 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6279 · UA4860 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h55 | 9:55 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6279 · UA1252 · UA2343 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 10h48 | 4:48 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6279 · UA4977 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 13h04 | 7:04 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6279 · UA4843 | 6:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h15 | 2:15 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA798 · UA1413 · UA4843 | 7:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 7h15 | 2:15 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2843+ AA3819 | 7:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h38 | 4:22 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2843+ AA3817 | 7:44 AM Douglas International Airport | 16h13 | 11:57 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1977+ AA5589 | 8:00 AM Douglas International Airport | 4h53 | 12:53 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1048 · UA2343 | 8:05 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h43 | 4:48 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1048 · UA2481 | 8:05 AM Douglas International Airport | 13h14 | 9:19 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1963 · UA2350 | 8:40 AM Douglas International Airport | 15h04 | 11:44 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2825+ AA5589 | 9:21 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h32 | 12:53 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3080 | 9:25 AM Douglas International Airport | 1h56 | 11:21 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1038+ AA3817 | 9:30 AM Douglas International Airport | 14h27 | 11:57 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1038+ AA3819 | 9:30 AM Douglas International Airport | 6h52 | 4:22 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4012 · UA4977 | 10:27 AM Douglas International Airport | 8h37 | 7:04 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4012 · UA4843 | 10:27 AM Douglas International Airport | 3h48 | 2:15 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4012 · UA4854 | 10:27 AM Douglas International Airport | 13h32 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4012 · UA2649 · UA2481 | 10:27 AM Douglas International Airport | 10h52 | 9:19 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2908+ AA3819 | 11:01 AM Douglas International Airport | 5h21 | 4:22 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2908+ AA3817 | 11:01 AM Douglas International Airport | 12h56 | 11:57 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3440 · UA2481 | 12:11 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h08 | 9:19 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3440 · UA2437 · UA4854 | 12:11 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h48 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3442 · UA2202 · UA4854 | 1:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h54 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3442 · UA2481 | 1:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h14 | 9:19 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3442 · UA2437 · UA4854 | 1:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h54 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2530+ AA3817 | 1:05 PM Douglas International Airport | 10h52 | 11:57 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3450 · UA2677 · UA4854 | 2:27 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h32 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2839+ AA5418 | 2:38 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h33 | 7:11 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2080+ AA3817 | 2:41 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h16 | 11:57 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6203 · UA4977 | 2:53 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h11 | 7:04 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6203 · UA4854 | 2:53 PM Douglas International Airport | 9h06 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2907+ AA3817 | 3:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h32 | 11:57 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3456 · UA2677 · UA4854 | 3:55 PM Douglas International Airport | 8h04 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA791 · UA1909 | 4:08 PM Douglas International Airport | 23h04 | 3:12 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA536+ AA3817 | 4:18 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h39 | 11:57 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2759 | 4:36 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h54 | 6:30 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1838+ AA6103 | 4:45 PM Douglas International Airport | 7h02 | 11:47 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2879+ AA6103 | 6:19 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h28 | 11:47 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2488+ AA3817 | 6:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h32 | 11:57 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2488+ AA4044 | 6:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 15h57 | 10:22 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2386+ AA3975 | 6:25 PM Douglas International Airport | 5h55 | 12:20 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4718 · UA2343 | 6:50 PM Douglas International Airport | 21h58 | 4:48 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4718 · UA2481 | 6:50 PM Douglas International Airport | 26h29 | 9:19 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4718 · UA5612 | 6:50 PM Douglas International Airport | 15h58 | 10:48 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3998 · UA4854 | 7:44 PM Douglas International Airport | 4h15 | 11:59 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3998 · UA4860 | 7:44 PM Douglas International Airport | 14h11 | 9:55 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA627+ AA4044 | 8:10 PM Douglas International Airport | 14h12 | 10:22 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA527+ AA3975 | 8:28 PM Douglas International Airport | 3h52 | 12:20 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1976 | 8:58 PM Douglas International Airport | 1h54 | 10:52 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3014+ AA4044 | 10:43 PM Douglas International Airport | 11h39 | 10:22 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 2:44 AM Charlotte, NC | 1h53 | 4:37 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:44 AM Charlotte, NC | 1h53 | 5:37 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Syracuse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse trip today.
Notable art museum with American art, ceramics, rotating exhibitions, and a landmark I. M. Pei-designed building.
Museum in the 1850 Weighlock Building interpreting the Erie Canal’s history and Syracuse’s canal-era growth.
Interactive science museum in Armory Square with hands-on exhibits and a planetarium, popular with families.
Popular downtown district for walking, nightlife, architecture, and frequent social-media-friendly street scenes.
Historic central square known for seasonal events, fountain views, and winter skating atmosphere.
Scenic urban trail for walking and cycling along the creek, linking downtown with the Inner Harbor area.
Small potatoes boiled in heavily salted water until creamy inside, then served with melted butter. They are a classic Central New York specialty strongly associated with Syracuse.
A spicy pasta dish with chicken, rigatoni, peppers, and a tomato-cream sauce. It is one of the best-known regional dishes of Central New York.
Escarole sautéed with hot peppers, garlic, breadcrumbs, and often prosciutto or cheese. Though from nearby Utica, it is widely served and loved in the Syracuse area.
A celebrated Italian restaurant in Armory Square, famous for fresh pasta, spicy hot tomato oil, and an energetic downtown setting.
A well-known Italian restaurant on the north side, appreciated for hearty pasta dishes, classic preparations, and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
An iconic Syracuse restaurant known for slow-smoked barbecue, lively atmosphere, and a long-standing local following. Best for ribs, brisket, and classic Southern sides.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and upscale meals vary by season and events.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for coffee if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Syracuse, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Syracuse, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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