Flying from Syracuse Airport (SYR) to Richmond Airport (RIC): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SYR to RIC flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Syracuse Airport to Richmond Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SYR and RIC include:
New York Newark Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
Handy information about Syracuse Airport (SYR)
SYR's address is City Hall.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Syracuse Airport, 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Syracuse Airport from central Syracuse, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near SYR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Syracuse Airport to Richmond Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Richmond Airport (RIC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Syracuse Airport to Richmond Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RIC instead:
Pick up a Richmond Airport rental car and discover Richmond and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Richmond Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Richmond Airport (RIC) to central Richmond
You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Richmond Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Richmond. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Richmond Airport (RIC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Syracuse Airport to Richmond Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Richmond in March.
When booking your flight from Syracuse Airport to Richmond Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Richmond, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 12ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SYR to RIC sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Richmond, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey around 467 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its top sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond, Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
