Route · SAV → JFK · 2020–2025 BTS data
Savannah to New York
The SAV–JFK corridor (Savannah, GA → New York, NY) runs ahead of the national average, served by 13 carriers across roughly 718 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.4%
- On-time
- +1.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 91 min
- Delay when late
- 7,451
- Flights
Cancelled
3.0%
Best Month
Sep 2024 92%
Worst Month
May 2025 63%
Distance
718 mi
Carriers
13
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 64 | 15 | 3 | 0 | YX,B6 |
| Nov 2025 | 71 | 11 | 4 | 0 | B6,YX |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 0 | B6,YX |
| Sep 2025 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 0 | YX,B6 |
| Aug 2025 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2025 | 53 | 16 | 8 | 0 | B6 |
| Jun 2025 | 52 | 19 | 2 | 0 | B6 |
| May 2025 | 70 | 26 | 0 | 0 | B6,YX,DL |
| Apr 2025 | 95 | 19 | 0 | 0 | YX,B6 |
| Mar 2025 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 1 | B6,YX |
| Feb 2025 | 92 | 14 | 3 | 0 | B6,YX |
| Jan 2025 | 90 | 16 | 7 | 1 | B6,YX |
| Dec 2024 | 145 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 9E,B6,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 139 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX,B6 |
| Oct 2024 | 126 | 13 | 0 | 0 | B6,9E |
| Sep 2024 | 120 | 10 | 1 | 0 | YX,9E,B6 |
| Aug 2024 | 124 | 30 | 11 | 0 | B6,9E |
| Jul 2024 | 124 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 9E,B6 |
| Jun 2024 | 120 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 9E,B6,YX |
| May 2024 | 124 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 9E,B6,YX |
| Apr 2024 | 120 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 9E,B6 |
| Mar 2024 | 124 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 9E,B6 |
| Feb 2024 | 116 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 9E,B6 |
| Jan 2024 | 118 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 9E,B6 |
Cancellation Rate
3.0%
70 of 2,326 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
4 of 2,326 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
SAV - Savannah
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Savannah, GA.
Origin airport →JFK - New York
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for New York, NY.
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What the Data Says About SAV to JFK
7,451 tracked flights put the SAV to JFK pairing (Savannah to New York) at a 80.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 90.5 minutes on average. Across the 718-mile route and its 13 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 3.0% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (2,326 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 63% - a 29-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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