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Direct flights from Savannah (SAV) to Chicago (ORD): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 91% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,245 km, an estimated 2 hours 6 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Savannah and Chicago. Updated 15 September 2026 at 04:37 UTC.
SAV
Savannah
smooth · +12
ORD
Chicago
smooth · +0
1,245 km · ~2h 06m est.
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
91% on time
of the last 11 operated SAV → ORD flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−3 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~2h 06mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-14MQ4054departed+5
09-13MQ4054departed+6
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SAV and ORD: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Savannah to Chicago route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAV to ORD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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SAV to ORD questions
Is SAV–ORD running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SAV is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SAV–ORD?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:10 from SAV. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ORD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SAV to ORD?
Great-circle distance is 1,245 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 118–137 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SAV–ORD fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 49 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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