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Savannah (SAV) to Columbus (LCK): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Savannah (SAV) to Columbus (LCK) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 139 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 88% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
88%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
14 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.0%
Flights/day
0.38
last 12 months
Duration
1h 41m
scheduled
Distance
539 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for SAV to LCK flights50%75%100%August 2024: 82% on-time (11 flights)82Aug 2024September 2024: 78% on-time (9 flights)78October 2024: 89% on-time (9 flights)89November 2024: 78% on-time (9 flights)78Nov 2024December 2024: 64% on-time (11 flights)64January 2025: 100% on-time (10 flights)100February 2025: 88% on-time (8 flights)88Feb 2025March 2025: 75% on-time (12 flights)75April 2025: 100% on-time (12 flights)100May 2025: 91% on-time (11 flights)91May 2025June 2025: 88% on-time (17 flights)88July 2025: 89% on-time (18 flights)89August 2025: 100% on-time (13 flights)100Aug 2025September 2025: 100% on-time (8 flights)100October 2025: 100% on-time (13 flights)100November 2025: 100% on-time (11 flights)100Nov 2025December 2025: 73% on-time (11 flights)73January 2026: 89% on-time (9 flights)89February 2026: 63% on-time (8 flights)63Feb 2026March 2026: 91% on-time (11 flights)91April 2026: 63% on-time (8 flights)63May 2026: 83% on-time (12 flights)83May 2026June 2026: 94% on-time (17 flights)94July 2026: 100% on-time (18 flights)100

Best time to fly from SAV to LCK

Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (96% on-time); avoid 12 p.m. departures (86%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, SAV to LCK7 a.m.: 76% on-time (21 flights)78 a.m.: 96% on-time (81 flights)812 p.m.: 86% on-time (36 flights)123 p.m.: 89% on-time (91 flights)15scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday88%30 min
Tuesday91%4 min
Wednesday86%9 min
Thursdaybest94%3 min
Friday85%12 min
Saturday80%16 min
Sunday92%12 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft25%
  • Airline operations36%
  • National airspace system8%
  • Weather32%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from SAV to LCK delayed?
13% of SAV–LCK 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 14 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from SAV to LCK?
Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (96% on-time), while departures around 12 p.m. have the worst (86%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from SAV to LCK?
The scheduled SAV–LCK flight time averages 1h 41m over 539 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 13% of the time.
How often are SAV to LCK flights cancelled?
0% 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 LCK?
Thursday flights have the best record at 94% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Saturday trails at 80%.

Based on 288 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.