Dulles (IAD) to Savannah (SAV)

516mi
830 km448 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 50m

Bearing

205° SW

Dulles (IAD) to Savannah (SAV) is 516 miles (830 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies IAD–SAV

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Mesa Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop IAD–SAV; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 61% of departures; flights ran 69% full.

Departures

197

July 2026

Seats

21,912

both directions

Passengers

15,132

both directions

Load factor

69.1%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies IAD–SAV?

Mesa Airlines operated the most nonstop IAD–SAV departures in July 2026 (121), one of 3 carriers on the route.

  • YV

    Mesa Airlines

    121 departures · 8,860 seats

    84.4%

    Load

  • UA

    United Airlines

    60 departures · 10,556 seats

    53.2%

    Load

  • G4

    Allegiant Air

    16 departures · 2,496 seats

    81.7%

    Load

What plane flies IAD–SAV?

In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 61% of IAD–SAV departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has IAD–SAV traffic changed?

Nonstop IAD–SAV departures held steady at about 197 a month between August 2025 and July 2026.

Monthly nonstop IAD–SAV traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    197 departures · 12,171 passengers

    75.4%

    Load

  • September 2025

    164 departures · 9,701 passengers

    80.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    202 departures · 12,307 passengers

    74.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    190 departures · 10,531 passengers

    68.1%

    Load

  • December 2025

    190 departures · 11,051 passengers

    71.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    160 departures · 8,143 passengers

    69.6%

    Load

  • February 2026

    153 departures · 8,709 passengers

    79.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    179 departures · 10,862 passengers

    82.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    238 departures · 14,454 passengers

    68.9%

    Load

  • May 2026

    213 departures · 13,307 passengers

    75.9%

    Load

  • June 2026

    190 departures · 14,045 passengers

    70.9%

    Load

  • July 2026

    197 departures · 15,132 passengers

    69.1%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

SAV → IAD

65.3% full

99 departures · 7,211 passengers

IAD → SAV

72.8% full

98 departures · 7,921 passengers

Nonstop IAD–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).

The airports

IAD

US

Washington Dulles International Airport

Coordinates

38.94°N, 77.46°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SAV

US

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

Coordinates

32.13°N, 81.20°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Dulles (IAD) from Savannah (SAV)?

IAD to SAV is 516 miles (830 km / 448 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from IAD to SAV?

A nonstop covers the 516-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 IAD–SAV?

In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (61.4%), followed by the Boeing 737-900ER (17.3%).

What mileage do I earn flying IAD–SAV?

Distance-based programs credit off the 516-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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