Travelling from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV): What you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV). Explore your options for taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), two of the city's main airports.
Around 2 hours is the usual time it takes for a direct Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport flight.
Washington DC and Savannah (where Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is the most popular route. There are 21 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer to head out later, take the last flight with American Airlines at 7:45pm. Go for the first DCA to SAV departure operated by American Airlines at 8:10am if you'd rather not wait around.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Washington DC to SAV. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Getting away during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
You can jump on a direct flight from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
You can get away on a direct flight from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport with American Airlines. This top carrier operates departures from DCA.
American Airlines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from DCA to SAV.
The most reliable carrier for punctuality on this route is American Airlines. Its services land without delay 66.8% of the time.
Travelling from central Washington DC to DCA takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
When it comes to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport's on-time performance, 71% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Prefer to leave from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)? Direct Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) plane tickets can be booked from here.
You can board a direct flight from Washington DC to SAV with United Airlines. This is one of the main airlines operating this route out of IAD.
On the IAD to SAV route, United is the top airline in terms of bookings.
For reliable, punctual service, go with Allegiant Air. It has an on-time performance of 94.12% for flights between Washington Dulles International Airport and Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport.
You can reach IAD from the centre of Washington DC in approximately 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Washington DC to SAV flight? Kick back in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
77% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
Board once and be on your way from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI). Direct flights from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport can be booked from here.
Southwest Airlines is one popular carrier that offers direct Washington DC to SAV plane tickets from BWI.
Southwest Airlines ranks first in bookings for flights from BWI to SAV.
Southwest Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 80.07% of services landing on schedule.
From the centre of Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 40 minutes to reach the airport by car and 50 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels close to Baltimore Washington International Airport and get to the check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land without delays. At BWI, that rate is 77%.
About Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SAV:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
The address for SAV is 400 Airways Avenue.
Getting from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) to central Savannah
From Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport, central Savannah is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
Rs8,012 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs17,544. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Washington DC to SAV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV). April is when most people travel to Savannah. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in December.
The warmest month in Savannah is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your Washington DC to SAV plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees temperatures of between 3ºC and 18ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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