Distance from New York City to Syracuse by Car and Plane

The flight distance from New York City (NY) to Syracuse (NY) is 201 miles or 323 kilometers or 174 nautical miles.
Driving distance from New York City to Syracuse is 255 miles (411 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 54 miles or 88 km.

Flight distance from New York City, NY to Syracuse, NY in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between New York City and Syracuse is 201 miles or 323 km.
The nearest airport to New York City, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and the nearest airport to Syracuse, is Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR).

What is the average flight time from New York City to Syracuse?

Flight time from New York City, NY to Syracuse, NY is 0 hours 27 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

New York City to Syracuse Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between New York City, NY and Syracuse, NY
This map shows the distance from New York City, NY, Usa to Syracuse, NY, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from New York City, New York to Syracuse, New York is displayed below.

Driving distance from New York City, NY to Syracuse, NY

The driving distance from New York City, New York to Syracuse, New York is 255 miles or 411 km.
The total driving distance from New York City, NY to Syracuse, NY is 255 miles or 411 kilometers. Your trip begins in New York City, New York. It ends in Syracuse, New York.
The driving distance from New York City, New York to Syracuse, New York is approximately 255 miles (411 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 5 to 6 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from New York City, NY to Syracuse, NY

How long is the drive from New York City, NY to Syracuse, NY?
The total driving time is 5 hours, 18 minutes.
How long does a car ride from New York City to Syracuse take?
New York City and Syracuse are 5 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between New York City and Syracuse

Time difference between New York City (NY) and Syracuse (NY) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in New York CityCurrent local time in Syracuse
2025-12-19, 07:15:16 EST2025-12-19, 07:15:16 EST
How Far is it Between New York City New York, USA and Syracuse New York, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between New York City, NY and Syracuse, NY in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 255 mi 411 km 221.44 nmi
Straight line distance 201 mi 323 km 174 nmi
Difference 54 mi 88 km 47 nmi

New York City Details

New York City is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 39' 48.5'' Longitude: W 73° 56' 19.3''
Latitude40.66347
Longitude-73.9387
StateNew York
Nearest airports to New York City

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Syracuse Details

Syracuse is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 43° 2' 53.2'' Longitude: W 76° 8' 50.7''
Latitude43.04812
Longitude-76.14742
StateNew York
Nearest airports to Syracuse

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between New York City, NY and Syracuse, NY
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 8 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 6 hours 25 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 5 hours 42 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 5 hours 8 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 4 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 4 hours 16 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 3 hours 57 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 3 hours 40 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 3 hours 25 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 3 hours 12 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 3 hours 1 minutes