Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport (SYR): What you need to know
Your route to adventure begins at Fort Lauderdale's main airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Check out your options for catching a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport (SYR) leaving from this base.
Take a direct Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 5 minutes.
Syracuse (where Hancock International Airport is located) and Fort Lauderdale share the UTC-4 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Fort Lauderdale to SYR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
You can book a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport (SYR) out of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Allegiant Air is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport jetting out of FLL.
Most passengers choose to book seats with Allegiant Air between FLL and SYR.
Allegiant Air takes the top spot for on-time performance. An exceptional 92.31% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
Travelling from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on time at their destination.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.
About Hancock International Airport (SYR)
If you have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near SYR:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Hancock International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Syracuse's main sights.
For the best deal, book your ride around one week in advance of your Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport flight.
You'll find SYR at City Hall.
Getting from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to central Syracuse
Hancock International Airport to the centre of Syracuse is around 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport (SYR)
Rs13,389 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs26,820. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to SYR by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport (SYR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport (SYR). Plan your visit to Syracuse in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Syracuse is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Fort Lauderdale to SYR flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Syracuse
After booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Hancock International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Syracuse:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Syracuse when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception followed by MOST (Museum of Science and Technology) and Armoury Square.
Explore more of the United States
Buffalo is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Syracuse. Around 225 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Forest Lawn.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United States, consider Rochester, roughly 121 kilometres west of Syracuse. George Eastman Museum, Strong National Museum Of Play and Strasenburgh Planetarium are the start of reasons to visit.