Savannah (SAV) to Minneapolis (MSP): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Savannah (SAV) to Minneapolis (MSP) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 329 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 77% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 77%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 16 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.90
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 4m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,092 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SAV to MSP
Aim for departures around 1 p.m. (85% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (71%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 72% | 21 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 83% | 13 min |
| Wednesday | 72% | 17 min |
| Thursday | 83% | 9 min |
| Friday | 77% | 14 min |
| Saturday | 72% | 21 min |
| Sunday | 78% | 18 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft61%
- Airline operations20%
- National airspace system14%
- Weather5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SAV to MSP delayed?
- 23% of SAV–MSP 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 16 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from SAV to MSP?
- Departures around 1 p.m. have the best record (85% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (71%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from SAV to MSP?
- The scheduled SAV–MSP flight time averages 3h 4m over 1,092 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 23% of the time.
- How often are SAV to MSP flights cancelled?
- 1.2% 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 MSP?
- July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 48% of arrivals on time. The best was August 2025 at 94%. If your dates are flexible, that 45-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 605 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.