SYR delays today: Syracuse Hancock International has an on-time departure rate of about 77%. The FAA airport status for SYR typically shows an average delay of 74 minutes when departures are delayed. The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. Roughly 2.3% of flights are cancelled. The typical taxi-out time from gate to takeoff is about 20 minutes. The current TSA wait is about 6-12 minutes. The fastest time through security is 4 AM (about 5 min). The busiest period is 6 AM (27-33 minutes).
Source: BTS, FAA. Updated August 2026.SYR is having a rough day. 77% on-time rate.
Check your airline app before leaving. Only 77% on time. avg delay 74 min. TSA: about 6-12 minutes.
Updated 10:22 AM UTCSYR Syracuse Delays & Airport Status
Syracuse Hancock International
Right Now
Delay Stats
Full breakdown →Live FAA status, worst airlines for delays & historical trends
Security Lines
Full details →BTS historical avg · Tap for live data, PreCheck lanes & hourly forecast
Flying out of SYR? We'll brief you.
Delays, TSA, weather, gates — we'll let you know if something matters.
From Travelers
Plan & Explore
Departures here are on time most of the time. About 77% of flights leave within 15 minutes of schedule.
The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late.
Planes often wait a while before takeoff. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 20 minutes.
Among major airlines, F9 has the most complaints (23.2/100k) while WN has the fewest (1.5/100k).
SYR departure performance by month
Airlines at SYR
On-time departure rate from DOT data
Know someone flying soon?
Send them the link — delay data, TSA waits, weather, all free.