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SZL to SYR: distance & flight time
Knobnoster (Whiteman Air Force Base) → Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport)
957 mi
1,541 km · 832 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
957 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZL — Whiteman Air Force Base · Knobnoster, United States
- SYR — Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SZL
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport62 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport65 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport70 mi away
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport72 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZL from SYR?
The flight distance from Knobnoster (SZL) to Syracuse (SYR) is 957 miles (1,541 km, 832 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZL to SYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SZL to SYR?
Nonstop service on SZL–SYR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Knobnoster and Syracuse?
Syracuse is 1 hour ahead of Knobnoster.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZL to SYR?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZL–SYR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.