LGA → SYRNew York to Syracuse

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Direct flights from New York (LGA) to Syracuse (SYR): 19 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 89% of the last 19 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 24 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 319 km, an estimated 55 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Syracuse. Updated 4 November 2026 at 05:38 UTC.

Today, LGA → SYR

Wed 4 Nov · local times
  1. 10:05 DL5842Delta On scheduleGate 83 · TC ·
  2. 21:45 DL5524Delta Sched 21:45Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked LGA board 00:38 · SYR board 22:33

LGA New York heavy · +42
SYR Syracuse smooth · +0
319 km · ~0h 55m est.
dep bank 10:05–21:4519x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 19x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 19 tracked LGA → SYR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −24 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−24 minacross the last 19 arrivals
Flight time~0h 55mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures19x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
Fri
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Sun
Delta Air Lines

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
Delta Air LinesDL89% on time

Flights DL5842 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5388 15:35 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5421 19:45 Sa · DL5524 21:45 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03DL5388dep −10 → arr−23
11-03DL5524dep −16 → arr−27
11-03DL5842dep −11 → arr−34
11-02DL5388dep +6 → arr−10
11-02DL5524dep −5 → arr−17
11-02DL5842dep −6 → arr−28
11-01DL5388dep +68 → arr+52
11-01DL5524dep −2 → arr−21
11-01DL5842dep −10 → arr−27
10-31DL5421dep −10 → arr−29
10-30DL5388dep −15 → arr−24
10-30DL5524dep +5 → arr+2
10-30DL5842dep −9 → arr−36
10-29DL5388dep +16 → arr+16
10-29DL5524dep −10 → arr−29
10-29DL5842dep −9 → arr−26
10-28DL5388dep −14 → arr−29
10-28DL5524dep −11 → arr−24
10-28DL5842dep −12 → arr−23

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
LGANew York +42 min heavy 🌤 scattered clouds · SSW 6 kt Full LGA delay board →
SYRSyracuse +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · N 0 kt Full SYR delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SYR: a 39% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Syracuse route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGA 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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LGA to SYR questions

Is LGA–SYR running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at LGA is the weaker end, route health score 72/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LGA–SYR?

Operators schedule evening departures around 19:45 from LGA. 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 LGA to SYR?

Great-circle distance is 319 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 53–57 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGA–SYR fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 19 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.