Travelling from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to London: what you need to know
Hancock International Airport is located in Syracuse. Following the UTC+0 timezone, London is four hours ahead of Syracuse.
To avoid rushing for your SYR to London flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from SYR to London with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Syracuse, SYR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Hancock International Airport to London? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near SYR:
When it comes to Hancock International Airport's on-time performance, 72.76% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find SYR at City Hall.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to London
RM988 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hancock International Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket starts at RM2,934. These fares can change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from SYR to London, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Hancock International Airport to London throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Locking in a cheap flight from SYR to London is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hancock International Airport to London by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 55 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hancock International Airport to London. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week before your flight from SYR to London can help you get the best possible rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Hancock International Airport to London has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 30 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your SYR to London flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Hancock International Airport to London has arrived. Central London is about 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by car.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes using public transport.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your trip by staying at a hotel near STN after your SYR to London flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Whether you want a budget-friendly compact for a solo adventure or an SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the range of wheels available here from suppliers such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Hancock International Airport to London for the best rates.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Hancock International Airport to London. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to London in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Hancock International Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from SYR to London around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in London right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Hancock International Airport to London:
The British Museum and Big Ben are just two of the popular attractions to put on your London travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen London, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Travel around 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to check off its top attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among its highlights.