JFK (New York) to SAV (Savannah) flights arrive on time 79% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 85%. The average delay is 76 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.JFK → SAV
JFK (New York) to SAV (Savannah)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 79% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
Republic Airways edges out JetBlue Airways on this route — 85% vs 76% on time.
Airline Comparison
Republic Airways leads at 85% on time; JetBlue Airways trails at 76%.
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Good to know
Departing from JFK
78% on timeExpect ~22 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. JFK has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
JFK cancels 2.3% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at SAV
80% on timeWhen flights into SAV are late, the average delay is 73 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at SAV: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.