Dallas (DAL) to Savannah (SAV): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Dallas (DAL) to Savannah (SAV) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 328 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 65% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 65%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 21 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.4%
- Flights/day
- 0.90
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 13m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 915 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from DAL to SAV
Aim for departures around 10 a.m. (76% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (43%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 64% | 22 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 74% | 17 min |
| Wednesday | 73% | 18 min |
| Thursday | 61% | 23 min |
| Friday | 62% | 22 min |
| Saturday | 64% | 24 min |
| Sunday | 61% | 19 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft47%
- Airline operations29%
- National airspace system19%
- Weather5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from DAL to SAV delayed?
- 35% of DAL–SAV flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 21 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from DAL to SAV?
- Departures around 10 a.m. have the best record (76% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (43%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from DAL to SAV?
- The scheduled DAL–SAV flight time averages 2h 13m over 915 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 35% of the time.
- How often are DAL to SAV flights cancelled?
- 0.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from DAL to SAV?
- May 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 32% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2024 at 87%. If your dates are flexible, that 54-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 700 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.