ON TIMEBOARD

SAV → DEN on time

Savannah Hilton Head (Savannah, GA) to Denver (Denver, CO). Every scheduled flight, September 2025 to August 2026.

On time
71%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.5%
370 flights
Typical arrival
−1 min
median vs schedule
When late
+64 min
average delay
Flights / day
1
2 airlines

71% of flights from Savannah to Denver arrived on time over the past 12 months. That is worse than the typical U.S. route. 11% of flights arrived more than an hour late or not at all.

How late?

The on-time rate treats a flight 20 minutes late the same as one 5 hours late. Here's the split for SAV → DEN: when a flight was late, it was under 45 minutes late 51% of the time. About 1 in 10 flights landed an hour or more late, and 1 in 62 three hours or more; 0.5% were cancelled outright.

Share of all 370 scheduled flights, past 12 months, by arrival time against schedule.

By airline

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledTypical arrival1h+ lateAvg when lateOperated by
United Airlines34972%0.6%−2 min9.7%+65 minUnited Airlines 72%, SkyWest 28%
Southwest Airlines21—————Southwest Airlines

Airline = the name on the ticket. Regional flights (e.g. "Delta Connection") count under the ticketing airline, and the operator is listed.

Best time of day to fly

On-time rate by scheduled departure hour (local time at SAV). Delays build through the day as late planes knock on, so early flights usually do best.

40%70%100%3 p.m. departures: too few flights (37 flights)3p4 p.m. departures: 69% on time (324 flights)694p
SAV → DEN, share of flights arriving on time, by departure hour. Hours with under 100 flights are greyed out.
82%+ on time76–82%68–76%under 68%too few flights

By airline and hour

DepartsUnited Airlines
4 p.m.70%

By month

Each calendar month pooled over 2023–2026. Best: March (84%). Worst: August (60%).

40%70%100%Jan: too few flights (77 flights)JanFeb: too few flights (73 flights)FebMar: 84% on time (107 flights)84MarApr: 67% on time (109 flights)67AprMay: 61% on time (114 flights)61MayJun: 61% on time (132 flights)61JunJul: 62% on time (138 flights)62JulAug: 60% on time (104 flights)60AugSep: too few flights (95 flights)SepOct: too few flights (97 flights)OctNov: too few flights (89 flights)NovDec: too few flights (61 flights)Dec

By day of week

DayFlightsOn timeCancelled
Monday51——
Tuesday49——
Wednesday49——
Thursday49——
Friday51——
Saturday71——
Sunday50——

Why flights were late

Share of delay minutes on flights 15+ minutes late, as reported to BTS by the airlines.

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 36%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 31%Late inbound plane 26%Severe weather 8%

Cancellations: airline 1 · air traffic/airport 1

Month by month

Not enough months with data to draw a trend.

Flight numbers on this route

Regular flights with at least 120 scheduled trips in the past year. Sorted by departure time.

FlightDepartsFlightsOn timeCancelledTypical arrivalOperated by
UA 26604:15 p.m.19270%1.0%−1 minUnited Airlines

Questions

How often are flights from SAV to DEN on time?

71% of 370 scheduled flights from Savannah, GA to Denver, CO arrived within 15 minutes of schedule between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.5% were cancelled.

What month has the most delays from SAV to DEN?

August (60% on time). The best month is March (84%), over 2023–2026.

Related

Domestic flights by the airlines that report to the U.S. DOT, plus their regional partners. "On time" means arriving less than 15 minutes after schedule; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Past performance is a guide, not a forecast. Method.