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Airport month · September 2024
Savannah/Hilton Head International in September 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 September 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,494 domestic departures from Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV). 84.6% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.7% reached their destination on time; 0.7% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 84.4% of flights departed on time and 83.9% arrived on time, so SAV departures were level with the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in September 2023, the airport had 1,404 departures with 78.6% leaving on time: a change of +6.0 points, with flights up 6%.
Flights arriving at SAV that month were on time 82.9% of the time (1,495 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 47%, air carrier 33% and national aviation system 12%.
- On time 84.7%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.3%
- Cancelled 0.7%
- Diverted 0.3%
September 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | SAV, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 84.6% | 78.6% | 78.2% | 84.4% |
| Arrived on time | 84.7% | 80.9% | 78.9% | 83.9% |
| Cancelled | 0.7% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.6% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 12.7 min | 16.7 min | 17.9 min | 10.6 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 50 | 47 | 52 | 19,421 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,494 | 1,404 | 19,137 | 582,622 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH PSA Airlines | 322 | 22% | 77.6% | 13.7 min | 0.9% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 274 | 18% | 86.1% | 1.1 min | 0.4% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 238 | 16% | 89.9% | -1.6 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 158 | 11% | 87.3% | -1.4 min | 1.3% |
| AA American Airlines | 119 | 8% | 79.0% | 11.8 min | 0.8% |
| UA United Airlines | 94 | 6% | 90.4% | -5.7 min | 1.1% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 83 | 6% | 80.7% | 0.8 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 82 | 5% | 90.2% | -5.7 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 44 | 3% | 86.4% | -2.3 min | 2.3% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 35 | 2% | 88.6% | -1.4 min | 2.9% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 35 | 2% | 82.9% | -4.4 min | 2.9% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 10 | 1% | 100.0% | -5.0 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAV–CLT | Savannah to Charlotte | 239 | 79.5% | 7.5 min | 1.3% |
| SAV–ATL | Savannah to Atlanta | 214 | 85.0% | 3.5 min | 0.5% |
| SAV–JFK | Savannah to New York | 120 | 90.8% | -0.3 min | 0.8% |
| SAV–ORD | Savannah to Chicago | 90 | 88.9% | -6.4 min | 1.1% |
| SAV–BWI | Savannah to Baltimore | 89 | 89.9% | -1.3 min | 0.0% |
| SAV–PHL | Savannah to Philadelphia | 88 | 80.7% | 6.2 min | 0.0% |
| SAV–LGA | Savannah to New York | 85 | 85.9% | -5.0 min | 1.2% |
| SAV–DFW | Savannah to Dallas/Fort Worth | 69 | 75.4% | 17.0 min | 0.0% |
| SAV–EWR | Savannah to Newark | 65 | 90.8% | -9.3 min | 1.5% |
| SAV–BOS | Savannah to Boston | 62 | 74.2% | 4.5 min | 0.0% |
| SAV–BNA | Savannah to Nashville | 60 | 91.7% | -3.6 min | 0.0% |
| SAV–DCA | Savannah to Washington | 60 | 76.7% | 37.3 min | 1.7% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left SAV on time in September 2024?
84.6% of 1,494 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.4% and 83.9%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In September 2023, 78.6% of 1,404 departures left on time and 1.8% were cancelled, against 84.6% and 0.7% in September 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 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.