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SYR to TVL: distance & flight time
Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport) → South Lake Tahoe (Lake Tahoe Airport)
2,281 mi
3,670 km · 1,982 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYR — Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse, United States
- TVL — Lake Tahoe Airport · South Lake Tahoe, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYR
- RME · Griffiss International Airport36 mi away
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport46 mi away
- ART · Watertown International Airport61 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field63 mi away
Near TVL
- TKF · Truckee Tahoe Airport30 mi away
- RNO · Reno Tahoe International Airport44 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport74 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYR from TVL?
The flight distance from Syracuse (SYR) to South Lake Tahoe (TVL) is 2,281 miles (3,670 km, 1,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYR to TVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Syracuse and South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is 3 hours behind Syracuse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYR to TVL?
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