New York (LGA) to Syracuse (SYR)
Flight time
≈ 1h 12m
Bearing
325° NW
New York (LGA) to Syracuse (SYR) is 198 miles (319 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LGA–SYR
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Endeavor Air operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop LGA–SYR; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 61% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
151
July 2026
Seats
11,248
both directions
Passengers
8,537
both directions
Load factor
75.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LGA–SYR?
Endeavor Air operated the most nonstop LGA–SYR departures in July 2026 (94), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- 9E
94 departures · 7,130 seats
Share of departures62.3%74.2%
Load
- YX
55 departures · 3,858 seats
Share of departures36.4%79.1%
Load
- DL
2 departures · 260 seats
Share of departures1.3%74.2%
Load
What plane flies LGA–SYR?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 61% of LGA–SYR departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
92 departures · 74.1% load
60.9% - Embraer E175
55 departures · 79.1% load
36.4% - Bombardier CRJ-700
2 departures · 82.6% load
1.3% - Airbus A220-300
2 departures · 74.2% load
1.3%
How has LGA–SYR traffic changed?
Nonstop LGA–SYR departures fell from 162 in August 2025 to 151 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop LGA–SYR traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
162 departures · 10,201 passengers
87.1%
Load
September 2025
165 departures · 9,712 passengers
79.4%
Load
October 2025
162 departures · 9,462 passengers
78.6%
Load
November 2025
149 departures · 7,323 passengers
66.4%
Load
December 2025
139 departures · 6,913 passengers
66.3%
Load
January 2026
145 departures · 7,375 passengers
71.1%
Load
February 2026
141 departures · 7,671 passengers
75.6%
Load
March 2026
153 departures · 8,106 passengers
72.8%
Load
April 2026
164 departures · 8,269 passengers
68.3%
Load
May 2026
162 departures · 8,960 passengers
72.7%
Load
June 2026
156 departures · 8,772 passengers
75.1%
Load
July 2026
151 departures · 8,537 passengers
75.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SYR → LGA
74.7% full
79 departures · 4,439 passengers
LGA → SYR
77.3% full
72 departures · 4,098 passengers
Nonstop LGA–SYR traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is New York (LGA) from Syracuse (SYR)?
LGA to SYR is 198 miles (319 km / 172 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LGA to SYR?
A nonstop covers the 198-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 12m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LGA–SYR?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (60.9%), followed by the Embraer E175 (36.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying LGA–SYR?
Distance-based programs credit off the 198-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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