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Overview: Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME flight
Flights from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $284 (€228) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:19. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 6h 4m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $284 (€228) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 6h 4m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:19 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME
Cheapest price
$284
Average price
$406
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
481 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME will cost around $406 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $284.
Of the 2 flights that leave Syracuse, NY for Portland, ME onTue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 481 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 22 h 42 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.




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Compare bus, train, and flight for Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €228.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€228 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price |
9h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME 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 Portland, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Portland Rose Festival, a vibrant celebration of roses featuring parades, carnival rides, and cultural events
- Portland International Beer Fest, a lively festival showcasing craft beers from around the world with tastings and food pairings
- Waterfront Blues Festival, an annual music event featuring top blues artists and benefiting local charities.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Syracuse, NY to Portland, ME
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Hudson News and other convenience stores in the terminal.
- Parking available, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including Dunkin' Donuts and Johnny Rockets in the terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge access available for eligible passengers, including the Military Courtesy Room.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on-site with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- Centro Bus Route 51, SYR Airport Stop, 8 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Paradies Lagardère and Hudson News in the terminal.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
- Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge access available for Delta Sky Club members.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz on-site.
- Bus Route 5, Portland Transportation Center, 3 miles
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