IAD → SYRWashington to Syracuse

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Direct flights from Washington (IAD) to Syracuse (SYR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 87% of the last 23 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 23 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 477 km, an estimated 1 hour 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Washington and Syracuse. Updated 11 September 2026 at 02:33 UTC.

IAD Washington busy · +27
SYR Syracuse smooth · +12
477 km · ~1h 07m est.
dep bank 08:20–22:207x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
87% on time

of the last 23 operated IAD → SYR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 23 operated legs
Flight time~1h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 23

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
United AirlinesUA94% on time

Flights UA4069 08:20 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA4471 12:35 Mo Th Fr Su · UA3500 12:45 Tu We Th · UA6119 12:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10UA3500dep +22 → arr−22
09-10UA4069departed+12
09-10UA4977dep +7 → arr−35
09-10UA6366dep +13 → arr−29
09-10YV4069dep +12 → arr+17
09-09UA3500dep +12 → arr−26
09-09UA4069departed+12
09-09UA4977dep +13 → arr−28
09-09YV4037dep +13 → arr+14
09-09YV4069dep +12 → arr+12
09-08UA3500arrived−35
09-08UA4977dep +12 → arr−30
09-08YV4037dep +12 → arr+8
09-08YV4069dep +9 → arr+3
09-071I12dep +25 → arr+25
09-07UA4297dep +22 → arr−13
09-07UA4471dep +7 → arr−24
09-07UA4977dep +26 → arr−12
09-07UA6119dep +7 → arr−31
09-07YV4069dep +9 → arr+9
09-06UA4297departed+5
09-06UA4471departed+0
09-06UA4977departed+18

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
IADWashington +27 min busy 🌤 overcast · WNW 3 kt Full IAD delay board →
SYRSyracuse +12 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · WSW 5 kt Full SYR delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SYR: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +13 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Washington to Syracuse route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAD to SYR flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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IAD to SYR questions

Is IAD–SYR running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at IAD is the weaker end, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IAD–SYR?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:20 and evening departures around 17:36 from IAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SYR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAD to SYR?

Great-circle distance is 477 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 64–71 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAD–SYR fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 33 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.