Best Time to Fly SAV to MSP: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Savannah/Hilton Head International → Minneapolis-St Paul International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 80.6% of Savannah (SAV) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights arrived on time (329 scheduled flights). That is 3.0 points above the national average of 77.6%.
Delta Air Lines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (84% on time) and July the worst month (57%).
The cancellation rate was 0.9% (US average 1.8%).
SAV to MSP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 80.6% | 58 min | 0.9% | 329 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly SAV to MSP
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 574 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1pm–2pm | 84.6% | 5.5% | 55 |
| 3pm–4pm | 79.0% | 0.5% | 438 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 2 | |
| 5pm–6pm | 70.9% | 0.0% | 79 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on SAV to MSP
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) | Limited data | 10 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 69.4% | -12.2 pts | 1.6% | 124 |
| All other days | 81.7% | — | 0.7% | 440 |
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).