Washington (DCA) to Savannah (SAV)
Flight time
≈ 1h 50m
Bearing
208° SW
Washington (DCA) to Savannah (SAV) is 520 miles (837 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DCA–SAV
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, PSA Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DCA–SAV; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 46% of departures; flights ran 69% full.
Departures
188
June 2026
Seats
13,551
both directions
Passengers
9,350
both directions
Load factor
69.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DCA–SAV?
PSA Airlines operated the most nonstop DCA–SAV departures in June 2026 (154), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- OH
154 departures · 10,967 seats
Share of departures81.9%66.2%
Load
- YX
34 departures · 2,584 seats
Share of departures18.1%80.9%
Load
What plane flies DCA–SAV?
In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 46% of DCA–SAV departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
87 departures · 64.4% load
46.3% - Bombardier CRJ-700
67 departures · 68.9% load
35.6% - Embraer E175
34 departures · 80.9% load
18.1%
How has DCA–SAV traffic changed?
Nonstop DCA–SAV departures rose from 163 in July 2025 to 188 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop DCA–SAV traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
163 departures · 9,056 passengers
79.4%
Load
August 2025
168 departures · 9,107 passengers
76.3%
Load
September 2025
176 departures · 9,602 passengers
76.0%
Load
October 2025
182 departures · 9,524 passengers
75.5%
Load
November 2025
185 departures · 8,933 passengers
67.2%
Load
December 2025
184 departures · 8,980 passengers
67.8%
Load
January 2026
157 departures · 6,996 passengers
61.9%
Load
February 2026
153 departures · 8,092 passengers
73.6%
Load
March 2026
178 departures · 10,270 passengers
80.6%
Load
April 2026
180 departures · 10,699 passengers
80.5%
Load
May 2026
203 departures · 11,518 passengers
77.7%
Load
June 2026
188 departures · 9,350 passengers
69.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SAV → DCA
71.1% full
95 departures · 4,859 passengers
DCA → SAV
66.9% full
93 departures · 4,491 passengers
Nonstop DCA–SAV traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Frequently asked
How far is Washington (DCA) from Savannah (SAV)?
DCA to SAV is 520 miles (837 km / 452 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DCA to SAV?
A nonstop covers the 520-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 50m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DCA–SAV?
In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (46.3%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (35.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying DCA–SAV?
Distance-based programs credit off the 520-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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