Savannah (SAV) to Cincinnati (CVG): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Savannah (SAV) to Cincinnati (CVG) 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, 74% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 74%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 25 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.1%
- Flights/day
- 0.53
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 43m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 515 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SAV to CVG
Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (88% on-time); avoid 9 p.m. departures (51%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 80% | 19 min |
| Tuesday | 78% | 53 min |
| Wednesday | 0% | 17 min |
| Thursday | 74% | 21 min |
| Fridaybest | 83% | 20 min |
| Saturday | 74% | 19 min |
| Sunday | 70% | 36 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft53%
- Airline operations40%
- National airspace system5%
- Weather3%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SAV to CVG delayed?
- 26% of SAV–CVG 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 SAV to CVG?
- Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (88% on-time), while departures around 9 p.m. have the worst (51%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from SAV to CVG?
- The scheduled SAV–CVG flight time averages 1h 43m over 515 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
- How often are SAV to CVG flights cancelled?
- 1.1% 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 SAV to CVG?
- Friday flights have the best record at 83% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Sunday trails at 70%.
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Based on 372 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.