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Airport month · November 2023

Savannah/Hilton Head International in November 2023

87.7%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In November 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 1,411 domestic departures from Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV). 87.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 89.4% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 86.0% of flights departed on time and 86.2% arrived on time, so SAV departures were 1.7 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at SAV that month were on time 87.9% of the time (1,408 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 38% and national aviation system 13%.

Every scheduled departure from SAV in November 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureNov 2023Year earlierSAV, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Nov 2023
Departed on time87.7%—78.2%86.0%
Arrived on time89.4%—78.9%86.2%
Cancelled0.0%—2.1%0.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)6.6 min—17.9 min9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day47—5218,793
Scheduled departures1,411—19,137563,777

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DL Delta Air Lines23617%94.9%-6.9 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines20915%89.0%-5.0 min0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines20815%88.0%-4.3 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air17412%92.0%-12.9 min0.0%
AA American Airlines16912%87.6%-2.6 min0.0%
UA United Airlines967%81.3%4.8 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air916%80.2%0.7 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline916%94.5%-9.8 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways705%85.7%4.6 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air393%94.9%-6.4 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines242%100.0%-9.0 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines40%75.0%-0.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
SAV–CLTSavannah to Charlotte21386.4%-3.0 min0.0%
SAV–ATLSavannah to Atlanta21295.3%-6.1 min0.0%
SAV–JFKSavannah to New York12688.1%-7.3 min0.0%
SAV–PHLSavannah to Philadelphia8690.7%-4.5 min0.0%
SAV–DFWSavannah to Dallas/Fort Worth8489.3%-5.9 min0.0%
SAV–LGASavannah to New York8295.1%-13.1 min0.0%
SAV–ORDSavannah to Chicago8092.5%-5.3 min0.0%
SAV–EWRSavannah to Newark7092.9%-4.2 min0.0%
SAV–BWISavannah to Baltimore6291.9%-5.7 min0.0%
SAV–MIASavannah to Miami5986.4%-1.3 min0.0%
SAV–BNASavannah to Nashville5786.0%-1.4 min0.0%
SAV–DCASavannah to Washington5780.7%0.0 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), November 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Nov 2023Minutes
Air carrier37.9%42.5%2,581
Late-arriving aircraft48.7%37.3%3,318
National Aviation System12.7%16.2%863
Extreme weather0.4%3.7%30
Security0.4%0.3%24
6,816 delay minutes on 149 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left SAV on time in November 2023?

87.7% of 1,411 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 89.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 86.0% and 86.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

November 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for SAV · methodology · corrections.