Syracuse, NY SYR to Chicago, IL CHI flight with United

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Journey information

Overview: Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL flight

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Take a flight from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL and enjoy the approximately 591 miles (952 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 22:05. July 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
Bus from $95 (€77)
Distance
591 miles (952 km)
Average flight duration
2h 23m
Flights per day
20
Direct flights
2
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
00:15
Last flight
22:05

Key Takeaways

Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 20 daily trains from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL with 2 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 0m but the average duration is 2h 23m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL with United
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is United.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Syracuse Hancock International Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport
  • First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 10:05 PM
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
Bus from $95 (€77)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$328

Average price

$581

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Flights per day

80

Distance

952 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL will cost around $581 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $328.

Fast flights

Of the 80 flights that leave Syracuse, NY for Chicago, IL onWed, Nov 26, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 952 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 2 h 28 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.

UnitedUA3404
10:31AM2h32
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
12:03PMO'Hare International Airport
$3281One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA1778
06:15AM2h22
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
07:37AMO'Hare International Airport
$3281One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA447 · UA1328
06:00AM5h42
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
10:42AMO'Hare International Airport
$3391One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA4533 · UA1738
07:50PM4h53
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
11:43PMO'Hare International Airport
$3391One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA447 · UA1525
06:00AM6h46
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
11:46AMO'Hare International Airport
$3391One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL 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 train which can get you there in 13h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a train costs an average of €183.

Distance: 591 miles (952 km)

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Train
Bus

€183

Average price

€94

Average price

Cheapest

13h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 0m

Average total duration

15h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+republic_airlinesAA4738+american_airlinesAA31796:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
18h56
1:26 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+envoy_airAA34106:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
10h35
5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+envoy_airAA34106:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
10h35
5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
greyhound+envoy_airAA34109:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
7h35
5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
greyhound+envoy_airAA33829:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
12h35
10:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
greyhound+envoy_airAA33429:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
14h09
11:39 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6374 · B631110:01 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
7h53
5:54 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6374 · B681110:01 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
15h49
1:50 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+envoy_airAA334210:10 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
13h29
11:39 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+envoy_airAA338210:10 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
11h55
10:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+envoy_airAA338210:10 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
11h55
10:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4674+american_airlinesAA194410:30 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
8h41
7:11 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4674+american_airlinesAA120010:30 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
6h28
4:58 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4569 · UA249710:45 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
13h45
12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4569 · UA233110:45 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
9h10
7:55 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4569 · UA177510:45 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
5h01
3:46 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA447 · UA132811:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
5h42
4:42 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA447 · UA247511:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
9h37
8:37 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5966+american_airlinesAA185411:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
7h28
6:28 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2389 · AA237211:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
10h28
9:28 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA447 · UA187511:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
8h14
7:14 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2389 · AA269111:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
8h38
7:38 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA447 · UA200011:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
15h11
2:11 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA447 · UA242611:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
11h04
10:04 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA447 · UA152511:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
6h46
5:46 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA447 · UA182811:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
13h26
12:26 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA447 · UA26211:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
9h40
8:40 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5966+american_airlinesAA77911:00 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
5h25
4:25 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6315 · B6130511:01 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
17h49
4:50 AM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1235 · AA217411:03 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
7h53
6:56 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1235 · AA98611:03 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
9h11
8:14 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1235 · AA166911:03 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
5h39
4:42 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA177811:15 AM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
2h22
1:37 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
greyhound+piedmont_airlinesAA5866+american_airlinesAA317712:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
14h26
2:26 AM O'Hare International Airport2 transfers
greyhound+envoy_airAA334212:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
11h39
11:39 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer
greyhound+envoy_airAA338212:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
10h05
10:05 PM O'Hare International Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: United from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners United from $95 (€77). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$387 (€315)
United frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

FAQs: Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL leaves at 9: 55PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with United or Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL flight with United or Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Syracuse, NY and Chicago, IL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL including taking a train or bus.
Since neither Syracuse, NY nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Syracuse, NY and Chicago, IL all year round.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
  • Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
  • Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
  • Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Chicago, IL are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Syracuse, NY to Chicago, IL

Syracuse
Chicago
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Syracuse to Chicago.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-81, exit 27
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Hudson News and other convenience stores in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including Dunkin' Donuts and Johnny Rockets in the terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge access available for eligible passengers, including the Military Courtesy Room.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
Car Rental
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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