Savannah (SAV) to Miami (MIA): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The calendar drives reliability on SAV–MIA. November 2024 flights landed on schedule 95% of the time, but May 2025 dropped to 67% — a gap of 29 points. Across the full period the route averages 84% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (90% vs 75%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 84%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.4%
- Flights/day
- 2.2
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 34m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 440 mi
Best airline from SAV to MIA
2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlinesmost reliable | 85% | 31 min | 4.2% | 356 |
| Envoy Air | 84% | 11 min | 1.9% | 1,300 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SAV to MIA
Aim for departures around 11 a.m. (94% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (64%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 80% | 17 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 93% | 4 min |
| Wednesday | 90% | 13 min |
| Thursday | 84% | 20 min |
| Friday | 83% | 13 min |
| Saturday | 79% | 25 min |
| Sunday | 80% | 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 aircraft46%
- Airline operations40%
- National airspace system13%
- Weather1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SAV to MIA delayed?
- 16% of SAV–MIA 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 15 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from SAV to MIA?
- American Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 85%, based on 356 flights. 2 airlines flew SAV–MIA frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from SAV to MIA?
- Departures around 11 a.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (64%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from SAV to MIA?
- The scheduled SAV–MIA flight time averages 1h 34m over 440 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
- How often are SAV to MIA flights cancelled?
- 2.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from SAV to MIA?
- May 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 67% of arrivals on time. The best was November 2024 at 95%. If your dates are flexible, that 29-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 1,664 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.