- Must visit
Everson Museum Of Art
A major American art museum known for its ceramics collection and notable modern architecture by I. M. Pei. It is one of Syracuse’s top cultural attractions.
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Overview: Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY flight
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Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $203 (€166) but you can travel from only $64 (€53) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:47. The fastest flight covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 3h 32m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $64 (€53)
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $203 (€166) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 3h 32m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $64 (€53)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$366
Average price
$415
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $366.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Pittsburgh, PA for Syracuse, NY onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 431 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 23 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.
11:00 AM6h20Pittsburgh, PA5:20 PMSyracuse, NY$3661One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM6h23Pittsburgh, PA4:23 PMSyracuse, NY$4281One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM3h51Pittsburgh, PA3:50 AMSyracuse, NY$4521One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM3h51Pittsburgh, PA3:50 AMSyracuse, NY$4521One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM6h20Pittsburgh, PA5:20 PMSyracuse, NY$3661One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM6h23Pittsburgh, PA4:23 PMSyracuse, NY$4281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $203.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$392 Average price | $122 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY is a bus with an average price of $122 (€100).
This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $148 (€121).
A bus is $269 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY costing on average $392 (€320).
The fastest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 22m.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 12h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:28 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 12h52 | 12:20 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 3h49 | 10:49 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:18 PM Pittsburgh, PA | 4h16 | 1:34 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 6h23 | 4:23 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 6h20 | 5:20 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Syracuse
Things to do in Syracuse
Discover the best of Syracuse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Syracuse trip today.
- Recommended
Erie Canal Museum
A local history museum in the last remaining weighlock building in the United States, focusing on the Erie Canal’s impact on Syracuse and New York State.
- Recommended
Museum Of Science & Technology
A hands-on science museum in downtown Syracuse with interactive exhibits and a planetarium, popular with families and visitors interested in STEM.
- Must visit
Armory Square
Syracuse’s best-known historic district, filled with restored warehouses, lively streets, and a strong mix of shopping, architecture, and nightlife.
- Must visit
Onondaga Lake Park
A popular waterfront recreation area with trails, lake views, and sunset spots that are frequently featured in local social media posts.
- Recommended
Clinton Square
A central downtown square known for historic buildings, events, and seasonal programming, including its popular winter ice rink.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Salt Potatoes
Small potatoes boiled in very salty water until the skins wrinkle, then served with melted butter. They are a signature Central New York dish with roots in the region's salt industry.
Chicken Riggies
A spicy pasta dish with chicken, rigatoni, peppers, and a creamy tomato sauce. Though more closely tied to nearby Utica, it is widely loved across Central New York and commonly found in Syracuse.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomato Pie
A bakery-style rectangular pizza served at room temperature with thick crust, tomato sauce, and little or no cheese. It is a classic Upstate New York snack and party food.
Pastabilities
A long-running Syracuse favorite known for handmade pasta, spicy hot tomato oil, and a lively downtown atmosphere.
Francesca's Cucina
An established Italian restaurant on the north side, appreciated for classic pasta dishes, warm service, and a cozy neighborhood feel.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
A famous casual barbecue restaurant and roadhouse-style venue known for smoked meats, classic sides, and a bustling, iconic setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $203 (€166) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY is $392 (€320) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY is 3h 32m to travel the 267 miles (431 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY leaves at 9:47 PM.
Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY generally leave from Pittsburgh International Airport and arrive in Syracuse Hancock International Airport.Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Pittsburgh, PA city centre and Syracuse Hancock International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Syracuse, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Pittsburgh, PA nor Syracuse, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Pittsburgh, PA and Syracuse, NY.
The best events to attend in Syracuse, NY include:
- Great New York State Fair, a massive annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, live music, and delicious local food
- Syracuse Jazz Fest, a renowned music festival celebrating jazz with performances from top artists
- Syracuse University Orange Football Games, thrilling college football games that bring the community together in support of the local team.
The best holidays to experience in Syracuse, NY include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a welcoming atmosphere.
The best season to visit Syracuse, NY is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Syracuse, NY is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Syracuse, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation providers and remain vigilant when handling cash or personal belongings.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Pittsburgh, PA to Syracuse, NY
Pittsburgh
Syracuse
The major airport for departures in Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pittsburgh International Airport for your trip from Pittsburgh to Syracuse.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
I-376, Exit 53Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located in the Airside terminal, including Duty-Free and Hudson News
Parking
- Parking available at terminal 1 and terminal 2, approximately 1.9€ (BRL 10) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in the Airside terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and The Burgh Sportz Bar.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals
Hotel
- Hotels like Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport are connected to the terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in the airport lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club Lounge, which offers amenities for a fee or membership
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Landside terminal; inquiries can be made at the airport information desk
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise
Public transit options for Pittsburgh International Airport
- 28X Airport Flyer bus, stop at Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport, 45 minutes to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Syracuse is Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syracuse Hancock International Airport for your journey to Syracuse from Pittsburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-81, exit 27Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops include Hudson News and other convenience stores in the terminal
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including Dunkin' Donuts and Johnny Rockets in the terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge access available for eligible passengers, including the Military Courtesy Room
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Centro Bus Route 51, SYR Airport Stop, 8 km
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