Flying from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SYR to RIC flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hancock International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between SYR and RIC:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
R 2,192 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hancock International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. A return flight starts from R 4,607. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYR to RIC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Hancock International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SYR to RIC.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hancock International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
Handy information about Hancock International Airport (SYR)
SYR's address is City Hall.
72.76% of flights taking off from Hancock International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Hancock International Airport from central Syracuse, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SYR? If you're boarding an early flight from Hancock International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Hancock International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RIC instead:
Pick up a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) rental car and explore Richmond and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) around one week before your trip.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
From Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), Richmond is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there by public transport takes around 2 hours 50 minutes.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The quietest month for a flight from Hancock International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Richmond based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Hancock International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) for July if you'd like to explore Richmond during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SYR to RIC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Richmond. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Philadelphia is another well-known destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond. No trip is complete without a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
