Best Time to Fly LGA to SAV: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
LaGuardia → Savannah/Hilton Head International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 72.5% of New York (LGA) to Savannah (SAV) flights arrived on time (578 scheduled flights). That is 5.1 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Among 2 airlines, Republic Airways led with 73.4% on time and Delta Air Lines was last with 56.7%.
Over 24 months, Saturday was the most reliable day (82% on time) and June the worst month (63%).
The cancellation rate was 5.0% (US average 1.8%).
LGA to SAV on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airways | 73.4% | 64 min | 5.3% | 548 |
| Delta Air Lines | 56.7% | 54 min | 0.0% | 30 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly LGA to SAV
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,369 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am–9am | 82.8% | 1.7% | 59 |
| 9am–10am | 85.3% | 1.8% | 277 |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 1 | |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 2 | |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 12 | |
| 2pm–3pm | 90.0% | 0.7% | 141 |
| 3pm–4pm | 67.1% | 3.5% | 258 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 27 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 7 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 61.5% | 4.9% | 41 |
| 7pm–8pm | 77.3% | 4.3% | 69 |
| 8pm–9pm | 73.5% | 7.6% | 315 |
| 9pm–10pm | 64.8% | 9.4% | 160 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on LGA to SAV
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 91.9% | +15.3 pts | 0.0% | 37 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 75.0% | -1.6 pts | 0.0% | 56 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 65.7% | -11.0 pts | 16.1% | 118 |
| All other days | 76.6% | — | 3.6% | 1,158 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).