Savannah (SAV) to Baltimore (BWI): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
The calendar drives reliability on SAV–BWI. May 2026 flights landed on schedule 91% of the time, but July 2025 dropped to 57% — a gap of 33 points. Across the full period the route averages 81% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (93% vs 71%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 81%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 12 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.4%
- Flights/day
- 2.7
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 41m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 548 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SAV to BWI
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (95% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (62%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 77% | 12 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 88% | 7 min |
| Wednesday | 85% | 9 min |
| Thursday | 81% | 13 min |
| Friday | 81% | 13 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 15 min |
| Sunday | 76% | 16 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft52%
- Airline operations27%
- National airspace system17%
- Weather4%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SAV to BWI delayed?
- 19% of SAV–BWI 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 12 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from SAV to BWI?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (95% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (62%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from SAV to BWI?
- The scheduled SAV–BWI flight time averages 1h 41m over 548 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 19% of the time.
- How often are SAV to BWI flights cancelled?
- 1.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from SAV to BWI?
- July 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 57% of arrivals on time. The best was May 2026 at 91%. If your dates are flexible, that 33-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,980 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.