Cincinnati (CVG) to Savannah (SAV): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Cincinnati (CVG) to Savannah (SAV) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 192 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 73% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 73%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 25 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Flights/day
- 0.53
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 36m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 515 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from CVG to SAV
Aim for departures around 2 p.m. (88% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (61%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 73% | 20 min |
| Tuesday | 88% | 5 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 100% | 0 min |
| Thursday | 71% | 21 min |
| Friday | 83% | 16 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 22 min |
| Sunday | 65% | 37 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft55%
- Airline operations29%
- National airspace system9%
- Weather7%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from CVG to SAV delayed?
- 27% of CVG–SAV flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 25 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from CVG to SAV?
- Departures around 2 p.m. have the best record (88% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (61%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from CVG to SAV?
- The scheduled CVG–SAV flight time averages 1h 36m over 515 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 27% of the time.
- How often are CVG to SAV flights cancelled?
- 1.3% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for CVG to SAV?
- Friday flights have the best record at 83% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Sunday trails at 65%.
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Based on 371 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.