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Savannah (SAV) to Cincinnati (CVG): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Savannah (SAV) to Cincinnati (CVG) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 191 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
28 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.0%
Flights/day
0.52
last 12 months
Duration
1h 42m
scheduled
Distance
515 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for SAV to CVG flights50%75%100%August 2024: 86% on-time (15 flights)86Aug 2024September 2024: 92% on-time (13 flights)92October 2024: 95% on-time (20 flights)95November 2024: 100% on-time (9 flights)100Nov 2024December 2024: 55% on-time (11 flights)55January 2025: 63% on-time (9 flights)63February 2025: 63% on-time (8 flights)63Feb 2025March 2025: 83% on-time (12 flights)83April 2025: 92% on-time (12 flights)92May 2025: 68% on-time (19 flights)68May 2025June 2025: 46% on-time (26 flights)46July 2025: 46% on-time (26 flights)46August 2025: 71% on-time (21 flights)71Aug 2025September 2025: 94% on-time (18 flights)94October 2025: 96% on-time (22 flights)96November 2025: 100% on-time (14 flights)100Nov 2025December 2025: 80% on-time (10 flights)80January 2026: 75% on-time (8 flights)75February 2026: 100% on-time (8 flights)100Feb 2026March 2026: 58% on-time (12 flights)58April 2026: 73% on-time (11 flights)73May 2026: 63% on-time (16 flights)63May 2026June 2026: 68% on-time (25 flights)68July 2026: 65% on-time (26 flights)65

Best time to fly from SAV to CVG

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (91% on-time); avoid 9 p.m. departures (49%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, SAV to CVG7 a.m.: 91% on-time (36 flights)79 a.m.: 88% on-time (26 flights)910 a.m.: 62% on-time (27 flights)1012 p.m.: 81% on-time (26 flights)121 p.m.: 77% on-time (57 flights)132 p.m.: 82% on-time (33 flights)146 p.m.: 77% on-time (45 flights)188 p.m.: 33% on-time (27 flights)209 p.m.: 49% on-time (43 flights)21scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday80%40 min
Tuesday78%53 min
Wednesday0%17 min
Thursday76%20 min
Fridaybest84%18 min
Saturday66%26 min
Sunday70%35 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 operations47%
  • National airspace system5%
  • Weather2%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from SAV to CVG delayed?
27% of SAV–CVG 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 28 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from SAV to CVG?
Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (91% on-time), while departures around 9 p.m. have the worst (49%). 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 42m over 515 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 27% of the time.
How often are SAV to CVG flights cancelled?
1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, 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 84% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Saturday trails at 66%.

Based on 396 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.