Washington to Savannah (DCA–SAV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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520 mi airlines charter/private 29/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5260
AA American
CR9
8:02 AM
EDT T2
10:20 AM
EDT
2h 18m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5241
AA American
CR7
12:43 PM
EDT T2
2:48 PM
EDT
2h 5m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4595
Starts Oct 5
AA American
E75
12:51 PM
EDT T2
2:51 PM
EDT
2h
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5198
AA American
CR7
3:30 PM
EDT T2
5:32 PM
EDT
2h 2m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5384
AA American
CR7
8:10 PM
EDT T2
10:07 PM
EDT
1h 57m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5146
AA American
CR7
6:49 AM
EDT
8:40 AM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4172
AS Alaska
CR9
10:32 AM
EDT
12:27 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5506
Seat map
AA American
CR9 Seat map
10:48 AM
EDT
12:43 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4595
Starts Oct 5
AA American
E75
3:22 PM
EDT
5:17 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5243
Seat map
AA American
CR7 Seat map
3:33 PM
EDT
5:30 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PIT Pittsburgh 3h 40m AA G4 Pittsburgh (PIT) to Savannah flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 40m AAASBA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Savannah flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 46m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Savannah flights
BNA Nashville 4h 5m AADLWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Savannah flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 11m AAASBA AAQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Savannah flights
LGA New York 4h 37m AADLWS DLEJAWS New York (LGA) to Savannah flights
DTW Detroit 4h 40m AAAFAM AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to Savannah flights
CMH Columbus 4h 41m AAWN MX Columbus (CMH) to Savannah flights
JFK New York 4h 47m AAAFAM AFB6DL New York (JFK) to Savannah flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 4h 57m AAADB6 MX Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Savannah flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Washington to Savannah
2 carriers, 29 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 520 mi 2h 2m nonstop

DCA–SAV is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 520 miles in approximately 2h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–SAV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 29 CR7, CR9, E75 1h57-2h18 100% Oneworld
AS Alaska Airlines 0 100% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS (29 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to SAV direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
29
Outbound / wk
34
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to SAV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,889
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → SAV
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SAV → DCA
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays → SAV delays →

Other ways to reach Savannah from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Savannah Hilton Head International Airport.
Metric DCA→SAV IAD→SAV BWI→SAV
Distance from DCA 23 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 15 6
Weekly flights 29 33 39
Flight time 2h 2m 1h 48m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Savannah Hilton Head International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Savannah is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · SAV: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Savannah.
Distance & Flight Time
520 mi / 837 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 2m gate to gate.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–SAV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Savannah route.
Route details
Distance520 mi / 837 km
Flight time2h 2m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights29 out / 34 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: SAV
IATA / ICAOSAV / KSAV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to SAV flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Savannah Hilton Head International Airport take about 2h 2m gate to gate. The route covers 520 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DCA to SAV: American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Pittsburgh, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SAV and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from SAV to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD, BWI and CHO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to SAV

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. With 29 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DCA to SAV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to SAV is about 2 hours 2 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 520 miles (837 km). There are approximately 29 weekly flights outbound and 34 return, totaling 63 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Pittsburgh, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD), Baltimore (BWI) and Charlottesville (CHO).