Savannah (SAV) to Dallas (DAL): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Savannah (SAV) to Dallas (DAL) 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, 71% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 71%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 17 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.4%
- Flights/day
- 0.90
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 36m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 915 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SAV to DAL
Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (100% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (51%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 64% | 21 min |
| Tuesday | 81% | 10 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 88% | 7 min |
| Thursday | 69% | 23 min |
| Friday | 62% | 24 min |
| Saturday | 67% | 16 min |
| Sunday | 69% | 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 aircraft56%
- Airline operations26%
- National airspace system14%
- Weather5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SAV to DAL delayed?
- 29% of SAV–DAL 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 17 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from SAV to DAL?
- Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (100% on-time), while departures around 5 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 DAL?
- The scheduled SAV–DAL flight time averages 2h 36m over 915 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 29% of the time.
- How often are SAV to DAL 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 SAV to DAL?
- June 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 47% of arrivals on time. The best was March 2025 at 89%. If your dates are flexible, that 43-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.