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Overview: Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flight

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Flights from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $107 but you can travel from only $52 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:46. The fastest flight covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 2h 23m. December 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 $52
Distance
267 miles (431 km)
Average flight duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$107
Flights per day
48
Fastest flight
2h 23m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
35 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
Bus from $52

The cheapest and fastest flights from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$359

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$359

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 49 m

Flights on Sep 19

1

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA will cost around $359 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $359.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 flights from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 431 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 5 h 49 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.

  • American Airlines
    4:29 PM5h49
    Syracuse, NY
    10:18 PMPittsburgh, PA
    $3591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $117 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 13h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, while a bus costs an average of $117.

Distance: 267 miles (431 km)

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Driving

$117

Average price

Cheapest

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is a bus with an average price of $103.

This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA:

A bus is $422 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA costing on average $524.

The fastest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Pittsburgh, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
piedmont airlinesAA6104+American AirlinesAA31647:20 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
4h16
11:36 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4853 · UA35407:55 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
3h35
11:30 PM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4853 · UA61197:55 PM Syracuse Hancock International Airport
13h41
9:36 AM Pittsburgh International Airport1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
American Airlines4:29 PM Syracuse, NY
5h49
10:18 PM Pittsburgh, PA0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Complete guide to Pittsburgh, PA

Things to do in Pittsburgh, PA

Discover the best of Pittsburgh, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pittsburgh, PA trip today.

  • Must visit

The Andy Warhol Museum

A vast contemporary art museum founded by Andy Warhol, featuring immersive exhibitions and the largest collection of his work and archives.

  • Must visit

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

A major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, gems, and world cultures, ideal for understanding science and exploration in one landmark institution.

  • Must visit

Carnegie Museum of Art

A respected fine arts museum with European masters, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions in the historic Carnegie museum complex.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and attractions are often cheaper than in New York or San Francisco.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.

FAQs: Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA can start from as little as $107 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is $524 ; 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 Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is 2h 23m 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 Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA leaves at 9:46 PM.
Flights from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA generally leave from Syracuse Hancock International Airport and arrive in Pittsburgh International Airport.Syracuse Hancock International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Syracuse, NY city centre and Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Pittsburgh, PA including taking a train and bus.
Since neither Syracuse, NY nor Pittsburgh, PA 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 Syracuse, NY and Pittsburgh, PA.
The best events to attend in Pittsburgh, PA include:
  • Three Rivers Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of visual and performing arts featuring local and national artists
  • Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival, an electrifying event showcasing world-class jazz musicians in various venues across the city
  • Light Up Night, a festive kickoff to the holiday season with tree lighting, live entertainment, and fireworks.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pittsburgh, PA are:
  • The Andy Warhol Museum, a comprehensive collection dedicated to the life and works of the iconic pop artist
  • Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a historic greenhouse with diverse plant exhibits and sustainable architecture
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History, featuring extensive dinosaur displays and global cultural artifacts
  • Point State Park, a scenic urban park at the confluence of three rivers with historical significance
  • Mount Washington, offering panoramic views of Pittsburgh's skyline from its renowned overlooks.
The best holidays to experience in Pittsburgh, PA include:
  • Labor Day, vibrant end-of-summer festivities and outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local events
  • Memorial Day, the city comes alive with parades and remembrance ceremonies.
The best things to do in Pittsburgh, PA include:
  • Heinz History Center, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution showcasing Western Pennsylvania's history and heritage
  • Take a ride on the Duquesne Incline for a historic cable car experience and stunning city views
  • Explore the Strip District, known for its vibrant markets, eateries, and unique shops
  • Visit the National Aviary, home to a diverse collection of birds from around the world
  • Enjoy a Pittsburgh Pirates game at PNC Park, renowned for its beautiful views of the city skyline.
The best season to visit Pittsburgh, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pittsburgh, PA is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and major attractions. Avoid unlicensed transportation services and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use reputable transportation options to ensure safety.
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 Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA

Most Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA flights use the Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Pittsburgh, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Syracuse
Arrival airports in Pittsburgh

Which Syracuse, NY airport do flights to Pittsburgh, PA leave from?

Flights from Syracuse, NY to Pittsburgh, PA depart from Syracuse Hancock International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre at 1000 Col Eileen Collins Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13212, USA.
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)1000 Col Eileen Collins Blvd, Syracuse, NY 13212, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Syracuse Hancock International Airport from Syracuse city centre

Syracuse Hancock International Airport is 2 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSy 84 · 27m · $5 · every ~1 min
Sy 84 · 33m · $5 · every ~1 min
Sy 84 · 35m · $6 · every ~1 min

Syracuse Hancock International Airport airport facilities and services

Syracuse Hancock International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Dunkin' Donuts and Johnny Rockets in the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Syracuse Hancock International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Syracuse Hancock International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse Hancock International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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