Savannah to Detroit (SAV–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAV Airport Page →
707 mi airlines 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 35m ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
DL1119
DL Delta
712
11:30 AM
EDT TM
1:44 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2636
AF Air France
CR9
6:21 PM
EDT
8:45 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1119
DL Delta
712
8:40 AM
EDT TM
10:45 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2446
AF Air France
CR9
3:25 PM
EDT TM
5:41 PM
EDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2464
AF Air France
CR9
3:29 PM
EDT TM
5:43 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2575
AF Air France
717
3:50 PM
EDT TM
5:58 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP
2-STOP Loading...
Savannah to Detroit
3 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 707 mi 2h 14m nonstop 49 1-stop hubs

SAV–DTW is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air France, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 707 miles in approximately 2h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 49 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAV–DTW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AF Air France 7 CR9 2h24 100% SkyTeam
DL Delta Air Lines 7 712 2h14 100% SkyTeam
NK Spirit Airlines 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
712 Boeing 717-200 – DL
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AF
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + DL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: NK (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SAV to DTW direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAV to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
49
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,132
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
SAV → DTW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
DTW → SAV
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAV delays → DTW delays →

Other ways to reach Detroit from Savannah

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric SAV→DTW CHS→DTW AGS→DTW
Distance from SAV 86 mi 97 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 1
Weekly flights 14 34 7
Flight time 2h 14m 1h 42m 2h 1m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SAV with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Savannah, it's 6:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
707 mi / 1,138 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 14m to 2h 24m.
Getting from DTW

DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.

Detroit Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.

Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.

SAV–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Savannah to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance707 mi / 1,138 km
Flight time2h 14m to 2h 24m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights14 out / 21 return
1-stop connections49 hubs
Origin: SAV
IATA / ICAOSAV / KSAV
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAV to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Savannah Hilton Head International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take approximately 2h 14m to 2h 24m. The route covers 707 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from SAV to DTW. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SDF, AGS, CHS, RDU, TEB, YYZ, ORF, SYR, MSN, SRQ, PBI, MKE, BTV, NAS, SLC, HPN, SAT, CMH, SNA, IND, ATL, PVD, PIT, IAD, MDW, ATW, BNA, DCA, ORD, MIA, CLT, JFK, GRR, PHL, DFW, BWI, LGA, BOS, STL, EWR, BDL, MCO, MSP, FLL, CVG, IAH, DEN, MSY and BHM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DTW to SAV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CHS, AGS and JAX. 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 SAV to DTW

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SAV to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAV to DTW ranges from 2 hours 14 minutes to 2 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 707 miles (1,138 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

49 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SDF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charleston (CHS), Augusta (AGS) and Jacksonville (JAX).