Historical on-time performance
Savannah to New York
722 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on SAV–LGA arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate77%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled4.2%of scheduled flights
based on 547 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Republic AirwaysOn-time77%Medianon timep9050 minCancel4.2%Flights547
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline55%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)24%
- Late aircraft17%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline35%
- Weather9%
- Air traffic (NAS)57%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS). Shares are among 23 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly SAV → LGA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 10 min · 1,098 flights
- Middays78% on time · p90 35 min · 728 flights
- Evenings68% on time · p90 75 min · 528 flights
- Afternoons66% on time · p90 85 min · 210 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 75% to 84% on time.
- Saturdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 325 flights
- Wednesdays83% on time · p90 15 min · 370 flights
- Tuesdays80% on time · p90 35 min · 370 flights
- Thursdays80% on time · p90 45 min · 371 flights
- Fridays77% on time · p90 35 min · 377 flights
- Mondays75% on time · p90 55 min · 370 flights
- Sundays75% on time · p90 45 min · 381 flights
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