Route · SAV → LGA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Savannah to New York
The SAV–LGA corridor (Savannah, GA → New York, NY) runs ahead of the national average, served by 14 carriers across roughly 722 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82%
- On-time
- +3 pts
- vs US avg
- 81 min
- Delay when late
- 5,198
- Flights
Cancelled
3.2%
Best Month
Oct 2024 97%
Worst Month
May 2025 69%
Distance
722 mi
Carriers
14
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 67 | 20 | 2 | 0 | DL,YX |
| Nov 2025 | 77 | 14 | 5 | 0 | DL,YX |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 15 | 3 | 1 | YX,DL |
| Sep 2025 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | DL,YX |
| Aug 2025 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Jun 2025 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| May 2025 | 58 | 18 | 2 | 0 | YX |
| Apr 2025 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | YX |
| Mar 2025 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Feb 2025 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Jan 2025 | 63 | 12 | 5 | 0 | YX |
| Dec 2024 | 88 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9E,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 84 | 9 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Oct 2024 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Sep 2024 | 85 | 10 | 1 | 1 | YX,9E |
| Aug 2024 | 88 | 15 | 10 | 0 | YX,9E |
| Jul 2024 | 89 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9E |
| Jun 2024 | 85 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 9E,YX |
| May 2024 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 9E,YX |
| Apr 2024 | 86 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 9E |
| Mar 2024 | 88 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9E |
| Feb 2024 | 83 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9E |
| Jan 2024 | 84 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 9E |
Cancellation Rate
3.2%
54 of 1,700 flights
Diversion Rate
0.5%
8 of 1,700 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 →LGA - 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 LGA
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Savannah to New York (SAV to LGA) running a 82% on-time rate over 5,198 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 81.4 minutes. The 722-mile corridor is served by 14 carriers, and over the last 24 months 3.2% of 1,700 flights were cancelled, 0.5% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 69% - 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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