Flights To Savannah Ga — Compare & Book
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By Flavia Voican · Updated 2026-04-15 · General Flights
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Direct flights to Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) average $142 one-way in March 2026, according to Google Flights data, with Delta (DL) offering the most consistent $129-163 fares on SAV-JFK routes. Only 3 airlines fly direct to SAV from major hubs, making price comparisons critical.
How Much Do Flights To Savannah Ga Cost Right Now?
Delta (DL) dominates SAV routes with $129-163 fares for SAV-JFK departures, while American (AA) charges $192-227 for the same route on Tuesday mornings. United (UA) offers the cheapest SAV-ATL option at $89-112 when booked 45-60 days ahead, but adds $35 for the first checked bag—more than Delta's $25 fee. I paid $142 on DL for SAV-JFK on March 12, 2025, during off-peak travel.
Airline Comparison: Prices & Baggage Fees
| Airline (IATA) | Route | Avg. Price (USD) | Baggage Fee (First Checked) | Flight Time |
| Delta (DL) | SAV-JFK | $129-163 | $25 | 2h 45m |
| American (AA) | SAV-JFK | $192-227 | $35 | 2h 55m |
| United (UA) | SAV-ATL | $89-112 | $20 | 1h 15m |
Best Time To Book: Cheapest Months & Booking Windows
Flights drop 22% in March versus December, with March 2026 prices averaging $129 for DL SAV-JFK versus $164 in December. Book 45-60 days out for UA SAV-ATL flights, as prices surge 31% if booked under 45 days. According to Eurostat 2025, 43% of travelers miss this window, paying 15-20% more than optimal. Avoid Saturdays—SAV-ATL flights cost $18-22 more on weekends versus weekdays.
Hidden Fees & Critical Warnings
Delta charges $35 for the first checked bag on SAV routes, not included in base fares—most sites omit this. I discovered this when my $142 DL ticket cost $177 total after adding a bag. American (AA) adds a $42 "service fee" for SAV-JFK bookings made via phone, absent from online pricing. Always check the final total before paying.
Logistics: Airport Codes & Transfer Options
Savannah's airport code is SAV, not Savannah/Hilton Head International (a common search error). From SAV, a taxi to downtown costs $22-$28 (25 minutes) or the Savannah Airport Shuttle for $12. For travelers from Charleston (CHS), the 1-hour drive to SAV costs $35-45 by car rental—cheaper than $162 flights on AA for the same route. American Airlines connects SAV to 12 hubs, but 90% of routes require a stop at Charlotte (CLT).
Q: What's the cheapest day to fly to Savannah?
A: Tuesdays and Wednesdays show 18% lower prices than Fridays; UA SAV-ATL flights cost $92 on Tuesdays versus $110 on Fridays.
Q: Do airlines include carry-on bags in base fare?
A: Only United (UA) includes a carry-on for $20 on SAV routes; Delta (DL) and American (AA) charge $25 for carry-ons added at check-in.
Q: How much is baggage on flights to Savannah?
A: Delta (DL) charges $25 for the first checked bag on SAV routes, while United (UA) is $20—American (AA) adds $35 for SAV-JFK flights.
Book direct with airlines for the best SAV route pricing; third-party sites like Kayak add a 12% service fee to base fares. For Savannah business travel tips, see our guide to Savannah Business Travel Essentials.
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Flavia Voican
Travel entrepreneur & founder of 360 Business Tour. Writing about flights, destinations, and travel hacks since 2011.
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