Travelling from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport (SYR): What you need to know
Start your journey at one of Sacramento's main airports, Sacramento International Airport (SMF) or Stockton Airport (SCK). Explore your options for booking a flight from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport (SYR) jetting off from either of these.
Syracuse is three hours ahead of Sacramento. Hancock International Airport is located in Syracuse, which follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Sacramento to SYR. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
SMF is about 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
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Sacramento International Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SMF land on schedule 82.15% of the time.
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Airport (SCK)
You can reach SCK from the centre of Sacramento in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 3 hours 20 minutes to travel the 88 kilometres or so.
The day before your Sacramento to SYR flight, why not spend another night away? Relax at Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast or Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton, which are close to Stockton Airport.
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Stockton Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 55.67%.
The address for SCK is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
About Hancock International Airport (SYR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near SYR:
Grab a Hancock International Airport rental car and explore Syracuse and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Budget are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Sacramento to Hancock International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find SYR at City Hall.
Getting from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to central Syracuse
Hancock International Airport to central Syracuse is about 8 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport (SYR)
168 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport. Return flights start from 265 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Sacramento to SYR. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Sacramento to Hancock International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport (SYR)
February is the quietest month for flights from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport (SYR), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Syracuse based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Sacramento to SYR plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Syracuse, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Syracuse
Start your Syracuse trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sacramento to Hancock International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, MOST (Museum of Science and Technology) and Armoury Square are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Syracuse itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Buffalo is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Syracuse. Around 225 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex, Albright-Knox Art Gallery and Forest Lawn.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of the United States, consider Rochester, roughly 121 kilometres west of Syracuse. George Eastman Museum, Strong National Museum Of Play and Strasenburgh Planetarium are among the biggest draws.