Flights Savannah → Dallas-Fort Worth
SAV → DFW
How long is the flight from Savannah to Dallas-Fort Worth?
The flight from Savannah (SAV) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes 2h 15m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Savannah to Dallas-Fort Worth operates with an average on-time performance rate of 77%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 16 minutes. Over the course of a year, this route sees 258 total flights using Embraer RJ145 aircraft, serving one of the busiest airports in terms of annual passenger traffic at 87,817,864 passengers per year.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Savannah (SAV) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 665 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 24 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.80%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Savannah the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Savannah (SAV) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads west for about 1,486 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 15m.
Departures from Savannah on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 36% of SAV-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Savannah the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 665 tracked SAV-DFW flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 24 min and a 1.8% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about SAV-DFW
The flight from Savannah (SAV) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes 2h 15m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Savannah (SAV) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 24 minutes, based on 665 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Savannah-Dallas-Fort Worth is 1.80% across 665 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
