Route · SAV → ATL · 2020–2025 BTS data
Savannah to Atlanta
The SAV–ATL corridor (Savannah, GA → Atlanta, GA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 214 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 88.9%
- On-time
- +9.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 79 min
- Delay when late
- 16,257
- Flights
Cancelled
1.3%
Best Month
Feb 2024 98%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 70%
Distance
214 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 239 | 20 | 8 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2025 | 237 | 27 | 4 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2025 | 249 | 22 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2025 | 219 | 11 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2025 | 234 | 17 | 3 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2025 | 262 | 48 | 0 | 1 | DL |
| Jun 2025 | 256 | 51 | 8 | 0 | DL |
| May 2025 | 264 | 59 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2025 | 256 | 27 | 3 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2025 | 256 | 26 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Feb 2025 | 204 | 26 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2025 | 213 | 39 | 25 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2024 | 233 | 49 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2024 | 230 | 25 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2024 | 247 | 11 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2024 | 214 | 31 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2024 | 239 | 32 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2024 | 255 | 77 | 16 | 3 | DL |
| Jun 2024 | 256 | 30 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2024 | 262 | 54 | 2 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2024 | 250 | 31 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2024 | 242 | 26 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Feb 2024 | 211 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2024 | 196 | 19 | 0 | 0 | DL |
Cancellation Rate
1.3%
74 of 5,724 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
4 of 5,724 flights
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SAV - Savannah
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Savannah, GA.
Origin airport →ATL - Atlanta
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Atlanta, GA.
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What the Data Says About SAV to ATL
Savannah to Atlanta (SAV to ATL) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88.9% on-time rate across 16,257 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 79.0 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 214 miles and is served by 3 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 74 of 5,724 flights were cancelled (1.3%) and 4 diverted (0.1%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 70% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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