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Delta Air Lines / SAV → ATL

DL 940 on time

Delta Air Lines 940: Savannah to Atlanta at 1:57 p.m.; Atlanta to Savannah at 12:00 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for SAV → ATL, its busiest leg

On time
79%
177 flights · likely 72–84%
Cancelled
2.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+75 min
average delay
Similar flights
78%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 DL 940 flights from Savannah arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (21%); 2.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

DL 940: SAV → ATL

Scheduled to leave Savannah at 1:57 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 79% of the time (177 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (78%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2026: 79% on time (24 flights)79MarApr 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JunJul 2026: 55% on time (31 flights)55JulAug 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2681%
Tuesday2580%
Wednesday2572%
Thursday2592%
Friday2580%
Saturday2576%
Sunday2669%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 45%Severe weather 24%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 20%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 11%

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DL 940: ATL → SAV

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 12:00 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 79% of the time (148 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 2, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2026: 88% on time (24 flights)88MarApr 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61JulAug 2026: too few flights (2 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2186%
Tuesday2186%
Wednesday2176%
Thursday2190%
Friday2176%
Saturday2162%
Sunday2277%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 70%Late inbound plane 18%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 10%Severe weather 2%

All flights ATL → SAV · Connecting off DL 940? Check the risk

Questions

How often is DL 940 from SAV to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 940 from Savannah, GA to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 21% of 177 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.8% were cancelled.

How often is DL 940 from ATL to SAV late?

Delta Air Lines 940 from Atlanta, GA to Savannah, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 21% of 148 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.0% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.