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Airport month · August 2024
Savannah/Hilton Head International in August 2024
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 August 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,617 domestic departures from Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV). 75.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.2% reached their destination on time; 4.8% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 75.4% of flights departed on time and 74.7% arrived on time, so SAV departures were 0.5 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in August 2023, the airport had 1,485 departures with 75.6% leaving on time: a change of +0.3 points, with flights up 9%.
Flights arriving at SAV that month were on time 71.8% of the time (1,616 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, national aviation system 29% and air carrier 24%.
- On time 76.2%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.9%
- Cancelled 4.8%
- Diverted 0.1%
August 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | SAV, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Aug 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 75.9% | 75.6% | 78.2% | 75.4% |
| Arrived on time | 76.2% | 76.2% | 78.9% | 74.7% |
| Cancelled | 4.8% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 18.3 min | 19.1 min | 17.9 min | 18.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 54 | 50 | 52 | 20,634 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,617 | 1,485 | 19,137 | 619,025 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH PSA Airlines | 370 | 23% | 78.6% | 6.7 min | 4.6% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 301 | 19% | 84.4% | -0.6 min | 0.3% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 256 | 16% | 77.3% | 2.0 min | 4.7% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 180 | 11% | 71.1% | 17.3 min | 11.1% |
| AA American Airlines | 133 | 8% | 68.4% | 13.8 min | 10.5% |
| UA United Airlines | 108 | 7% | 75.9% | 21.2 min | 2.8% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 65 | 4% | 70.8% | 25.5 min | 4.6% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 62 | 4% | 54.8% | 25.7 min | 1.6% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 47 | 3% | 83.0% | 3.6 min | 4.3% |
| YX Republic Airline | 47 | 3% | 72.3% | 29.3 min | 8.5% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 27 | 2% | 85.2% | 3.7 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 21 | 1% | 57.1% | 18.7 min | 4.8% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAV–CLT | Savannah to Charlotte | 258 | 77.9% | 4.7 min | 3.9% |
| SAV–ATL | Savannah to Atlanta | 239 | 86.2% | -1.5 min | 0.4% |
| SAV–JFK | Savannah to New York | 124 | 66.9% | 20.4 min | 8.9% |
| SAV–PHL | Savannah to Philadelphia | 106 | 69.8% | 15.1 min | 10.4% |
| SAV–ORD | Savannah to Chicago | 98 | 78.6% | 6.3 min | 2.0% |
| SAV–BWI | Savannah to Baltimore | 93 | 72.0% | 6.4 min | 6.5% |
| SAV–LGA | Savannah to New York | 88 | 71.6% | 12.6 min | 11.4% |
| SAV–DFW | Savannah to Dallas/Fort Worth | 87 | 79.3% | 4.6 min | 4.6% |
| SAV–BNA | Savannah to Nashville | 62 | 72.6% | 5.3 min | 4.8% |
| SAV–DCA | Savannah to Washington | 62 | 72.6% | 16.2 min | 4.8% |
| SAV–EWR | Savannah to Newark | 62 | 75.8% | 46.5 min | 8.1% |
| SAV–MDW | Savannah to Chicago | 44 | 81.8% | -1.0 min | 2.3% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left SAV on time in August 2024?
75.9% of 1,617 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.4% and 74.7%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In August 2023, 75.6% of 1,485 departures left on time and 3.6% were cancelled, against 75.9% and 4.8% in August 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2024; 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.