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Overview: Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY flight
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Flights from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY depart on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 1h 18m. March 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 $47 (€38)
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Flights per day 74 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 18m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $47 (€38)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$239
Average price
$302
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Poughkeepsie, NY 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 Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Poughkeepsie, NY for Syracuse, NY onWed, Jun 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct flights cover the 236 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the longest flights will take 13 h 41 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.
3:45 AM1h19Poughkeepsie, NY5:04 AMSyracuse, NY$2391One-way0 transfers- 3:38 AM1h21Poughkeepsie, NY4:59 AMSyracuse, NY$2401One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM5h03Poughkeepsie, NY3:33 PMSyracuse, NY$2871One-way0 transfers- 2:12 AM13h41Poughkeepsie, NY3:53 PMSyracuse, NY$4431One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 AM1h19Poughkeepsie, NY5:04 AMSyracuse, NY$2391One-way0 transfers
- 3:38 AM1h21Poughkeepsie, NY4:59 AMSyracuse, NY$2401One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM5h03Poughkeepsie, NY3:33 PMSyracuse, NY$2871One-way0 transfers
- 2:12 AM13h41Poughkeepsie, NY3:53 PMSyracuse, NY$4431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$216 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY is a train with an average price of $114 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY:
A train is $102 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY costing on average $216 (€175).
The fastest way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Syracuse, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poughkeepsie, NY and Syracuse, NY including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users.
Live departures
Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY flights for today, Monday, June 1. 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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| 9:16 PM Poughkeepsie, NY | 6h26 | 3:42 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| 2:12 AM Poughkeepsie, NY | 13h41 | 3:53 PM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:38 AM Poughkeepsie, NY | 1h21 | 4:59 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 AM Poughkeepsie, NY | 1h19 | 5:04 AM Syracuse, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Poughkeepsie, NY | 5h03 | 3:33 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.
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Erie Canal Museum
Museum in the 1850 Weighlock Building interpreting the Erie Canal’s history and Syracuse’s canal-era growth.
- Recommended
Museum of Science & Technology
Interactive science museum in Armory Square with hands-on exhibits and a planetarium, popular with families.
- Must visit
Armory Square
Popular downtown district for walking, nightlife, architecture, and frequent social-media-friendly street scenes.
- Must visit
Clinton Square
Historic central square known for seasonal events, fountain views, and winter skating atmosphere.
- Recommended
Onondaga Creekwalk
Scenic urban trail for walking and cycling along the creek, linking downtown with the Inner Harbor area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Salt Potatoes
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.
Chicken Riggies
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.
Utica Greens
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.
Pastabilities
A celebrated Italian restaurant in Armory Square, famous for fresh pasta, spicy hot tomato oil, and an energetic downtown setting.
Francesca's Cucina
A well-known Italian restaurant on the north side, appreciated for hearty pasta dishes, classic preparations, and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
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.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and upscale meals vary by season and events.
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 at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poughkeepsie, NY 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 Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY can start from as little as $65 (€52) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY is $216 (€175) ; 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 Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY is 1h 18m to travel the 146 miles (236 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 Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY leaves at 10:59 PM.
Flights from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY generally leave from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Syracuse Hancock International Airport.LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Poughkeepsie, NY city centre and Syracuse Hancock International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poughkeepsie, NY and Syracuse, NY including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Poughkeepsie, NY 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 Poughkeepsie, NY 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Poughkeepsie, NY 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 Poughkeepsie, NY to Syracuse, NY
Poughkeepsie
Syracuse
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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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