Travelling from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Sacramento: what you need to know
The timezone in Sacramento is UTC-8. The city is three hours behind Syracuse, where Syracuse Hancock International Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SYR to Sacramento flight. As a general rule, arrive at least 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 earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
SYR is around 8 kilometres from central Syracuse. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Sacramento? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SYR:
Of the departures from Syracuse Hancock International Airport, 71% land on schedule at their destination.
SYR is located at City Hall.
How to find the cheapest flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Sacramento
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Sacramento flight is R 4,153. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,067. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from SYR to Sacramento. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is around 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Consider checking in to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG after your flight from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Sacramento. It's a short drive from SMF and a comfortable option if you want to get some rest right away.
Booking your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from SYR to Sacramento can help you get the best possible rate.
The address for SMF is 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) is roughly 72 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento. Once you've disembarked your flight from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Sacramento, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Settle in and wind down at a hotel not long after your SYR to Sacramento flight. Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton are within easy reach of SCK.
The address for Stockton Metropolitan Airport is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
Best time to go to Sacramento
July is the most popular month for flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Sacramento. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Sacramento in December.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Sacramento plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYR to Sacramento in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Sacramento
Start your Sacramento trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Sacramento, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Old Sacramento State Historic Park, California State Railroad Museum and Crocker Art Museum are major attractions which should feature on every Sacramento itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Sacramento, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey around 145 kilometres south to San Jose to tick off its popular sights. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
San Francisco is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 121 kilometres southwest of Sacramento. No journey is complete without dropping by Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.