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Route Reliability

New York → Savannah

JFK–SAV · 717 miles · John F. Kennedy International Airport to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport

69
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
4.4%
Cancelled
1,550
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines83%1,086 flights
  2. 2.JetBlue Airways76%464 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

JFK–SAV flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 64% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

JFK–SAV flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 75%.

Delta Air Lines has a slight edge here.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 83% of the time on this route; JetBlue Airways managed 76%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 4.4% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(215 flights)
  • Tue81%(197 flights)
  • Wed85%(194 flights)
  • Thu78%(215 flights)
  • Fri84%(220 flights)
  • Sat80%(220 flights)
  • Sun75%(215 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM90%(409 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM81%(210 flights)
  • 12–3 PM81%(398 flights)
  • 3–6 PM64%(129 flights)
  • 6–9 PM75%(329 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Jun 71% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202571%132
July 202576%129
August 202588%144
September 202589%113
October 202583%123
November 202580%127
December 202570%116
January 202679%98
February 202678%97
March 202678%122
April 202687%143
May 202685%132

Same trip, other airports

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Based on 1,550 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.