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Route · SAV → MIA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Savannah to Miami

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), SAV to MIA (Savannah to Miami) ranks #3038 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

86.1%
On-time
+7.1 pts
vs US avg
87 min
Delay when late
3,676
Flights
#3038 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

2.1%

Best Month

Nov 2024 95%

Worst Month

May 2025 68%

Distance

440 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 103 10 0 0 AA,MQ
Nov 2025 90 15 5 0 MQ
Oct 2025 83 7 0 0 MQ
Sep 2025 30 2 0 0 AA,MQ
Aug 2025 35 8 0 0 AA,MQ
Jul 2025 52 14 2 0 AA,MQ
Jun 2025 54 13 2 0 AA,MQ
May 2025 65 21 2 0 AA,MQ
Apr 2025 90 17 1 0 MQ,AA
Mar 2025 93 22 2 1 MQ
Feb 2025 84 12 0 0 MQ
Jan 2025 94 7 9 0 MQ
Dec 2024 88 18 1 0 MQ
Nov 2024 87 4 0 0 MQ
Oct 2024 76 6 2 0 MQ
Sep 2024 30 3 1 0 AA,MQ
Aug 2024 31 4 5 0 AA
Jul 2024 31 6 1 0 AA
Jun 2024 38 7 1 0 AA,MQ,YX
May 2024 84 13 0 0 AA,MQ,YX
Apr 2024 83 7 0 0 MQ
Mar 2024 85 12 1 0 MQ
Feb 2024 83 8 0 0 MQ
Jan 2024 86 10 1 0 MQ

SAV–MIA seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (91.7%) · weakest: June (76.3%)

75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 88%

Strongest calendar month

September

91.7% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

April

~71 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

76.3% on-time · ~48 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

2.1%

36 of 1,675 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 1,675 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among SAV's stronger departures

SAV → MIA posts a 86.1% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 5 of 20 BTS-tracked routes leaving Savannah. The same hub also shows 13 mid-band and 2 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #887 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About SAV to MIA

Savannah to Miami (SAV to MIA) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.1% on-time rate across 3,676 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 87.1 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 440 miles and is served by 9 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 36 of 1,675 flights were cancelled (2.1%) and 1 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 68% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, SAV–MIA peaks in September at 91.7% on-time while April carries the heaviest traffic (~71 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 76.3%, a 15.4-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SAV to MIA rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, SAV to MIA ranks #3038 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from SAV to MIA?
Flights from Savannah to Miami have a 86.1% on-time rate based on 3,676 flights. The average delay is 87.1 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 95% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SAV to MIA?
Over the last 24 months, 2.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (36 of 1,675 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SAV to MIA?
The flight distance from Savannah (SAV) to Miami (MIA) is approximately 440 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from SAV to MIA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (95% on-time). The worst was May 2025 (68% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using SAV–MIA data

SAV–MIA runs 7.1 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare SAV and MIA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. SAV airport
  • If your dates flex, September (91.7% on-time) beats June (76.3%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 86.1% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.