Flying from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Columbus: what you need to know
Columbus and Syracuse (where Syracuse Hancock International Airport is located) are in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Give yourself enough time to get on your SYR to Columbus flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
The journey from central Syracuse to SYR takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near SYR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Columbus or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Syracuse Hancock International Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.
You'll find SYR at City Hall.
How to find the cheapest flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Columbus
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Columbus flight is R 2,786. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,717. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from SYR to Columbus if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Landing cheap tickets from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Columbus is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the best prices across every month and land an epic deal.
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Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The distance from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Columbus. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CMH instead:
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from John Glenn Columbus International Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from SYR to Columbus. Prices typically go up as your departure date approaches.
The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
The centre of Columbus is around 23 kilometres from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). After your flight from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Columbus has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
Unpack your bags not long after your SYR to Columbus flight at Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East. This comfy accommodation option is a quick drive from LCK.
Best time to go to Columbus
December is the quietest month for flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Columbus, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Columbus based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Columbus plane ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SYR to Columbus in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
More about Columbus
Start your Columbus trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Columbus, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Whetstone Park / Park of Roses, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Ohio Theatre are attractions you won't want to skip in Columbus.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. About 451 kilometres northwest of Columbus, a visit to Chicago will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 274 kilometres west of Columbus, Indianapolis is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.