$406 Cheap flight deals from Syracuse (SYR) to Athens (ATH)

Syracuse Airport Information

Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights from Syracuse, New York, by searching many airlines at once to find bargain tickets. Syracuse and the surrounding areas are served by the Syracuse Hancock International Airport, located four miles northeast of downtown Syracuse. Six airlines, including Air Canada, Delta and jetBlue, provide domestic and international flights. Although Syracuse is known for its extremely snowy winters, the airport is closed less than 24 hours annually due to snowfall, on average.

Airport Parking Options

Hancock Airport has both short- and long-term parking available. Expect to pay between $1 and $2 per hour, with a daily maximum of $10 to park in the garage, and between $.75 and $1.50 to park on the outside lot. Monthly parking is available for $225. If you already have an E-ZPass, you can use it to pay for parking.

Ground Transportation Information

Syracuse Regional Airport Taxi is the only taxi company that services Hancock Airport. Dispatch stations are located near each baggage claim. It also offers a shuttle service for large groups of people. Not only can Orbitz.com help you plan your air travel, it can find ground transportation too.

Syracuse Airport Restaurants

Syracuse Hancock International Airport has several places you can grab a bite to eat while waiting for your flight to leave, including Sbarro and Au Bon Pain. Alcoholic drinks are also available. Several gift shops offer an array of items in case you need to make any last-minute purchases. Orbitz.com can help you find cheap flights from Syracuse for your next trip.

Airports in Athens

Travelers visiting Athens will initially arrive at Athens "Eleftherios Venizelos" International Airport. Orbitz.com offers travelers the ability to search for cheap flights to Athens from a number of airlines, including United Airlines, Air Canada, US Airways, and Delta. The airport is located about 17 miles from the center of the city.

Transportation in Athens

From the airport, travelers can use the public transit system to reach the city. A ride on the metro will cost about eight euros. Another option is to rent a car to enjoy increased freedom and flexibility for exploring Athens. Orbitz.com helps travelers find sales on car rentals prior to their arrival in Athens.

Weather Information in Athens

Travelers planning a visit to Athens should be aware that the best time to visit is March through May. The average temperature during this time is about 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The temperatures begin to rise from June through August, which may be an unpleasant time to visit. The average daytime temperature in August is 92 degrees Fahrenheit, but temperatures can also rise above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. The temperatures begin to cool in October. Between November and February is when the city receives the most rain. During this time, Athens can be windy and chilly, with temperatures about 55 degrees Fahrenheit.

Destination Highlights in Athens

Athens and the surrounding area are home to numerous historical landmarks, including the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Dionysos, the oldest theater in Greece. Museums are located throughout the city as well. Parnitha National Park is another popular destination for visitors to Athens. To find low-cost air tickets and cheap flights to Athens for viewing these attractions, check with Orbitz.com.