Detroit (DTW) to Savannah (SAV)
Flight time
≈ 2h 13m
Bearing
170° S
Detroit (DTW) to Savannah (SAV) is 707 miles (1,138 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DTW–SAV
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DTW–SAV; the Boeing 717-200 was the most common aircraft at 54% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
125
July 2026
Seats
11,474
both directions
Passengers
9,766
both directions
Load factor
85.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DTW–SAV?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop DTW–SAV departures in July 2026 (68), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
68 departures · 7,476 seats
Share of departures54.4%88.7%
Load
- OO
57 departures · 3,998 seats
Share of departures45.6%78.4%
Load
What plane flies DTW–SAV?
In July 2026, the Boeing 717-200 flew 54% of DTW–SAV departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 717-200
68 departures · 88.7% load
54.4% - Bombardier CRJ-900
55 departures · 78.5% load
44.0% - Bombardier CRJ-550
2 departures · 75.0% load
1.6%
How has DTW–SAV traffic changed?
Nonstop DTW–SAV departures rose from 122 in August 2025 to 125 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop DTW–SAV traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
122 departures · 9,047 passengers
80.9%
Load
September 2025
113 departures · 8,875 passengers
83.9%
Load
October 2025
121 departures · 9,606 passengers
85.3%
Load
November 2025
116 departures · 8,213 passengers
77.3%
Load
December 2025
112 departures · 6,717 passengers
70.3%
Load
January 2026
68 departures · 4,780 passengers
68.4%
Load
February 2026
56 departures · 5,100 passengers
82.8%
Load
March 2026
56 departures · 5,573 passengers
90.5%
Load
April 2026
94 departures · 8,059 passengers
88.5%
Load
May 2026
124 departures · 10,287 passengers
87.2%
Load
June 2026
119 departures · 9,745 passengers
88.0%
Load
July 2026
125 departures · 9,766 passengers
85.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SAV → DTW
84.0% full
63 departures · 4,850 passengers
DTW → SAV
86.2% full
62 departures · 4,916 passengers
Nonstop DTW–SAV traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Detroit (DTW) from Savannah (SAV)?
DTW to SAV is 707 miles (1,138 km / 614 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DTW to SAV?
A nonstop covers the 707-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DTW–SAV?
In July 2026, the Boeing 717-200 flew the largest share of departures (54.4%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (44.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DTW–SAV?
Distance-based programs credit off the 707-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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