Flying from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV): what you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) departing from either of these bases.
Around 2 hours 23 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport.
Savannah (where Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is located) and New York share the UTC-4 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
The busiest route is from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV), with 199 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from EWR to SAV is the 06:59 jetBlue service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 21:52 with United.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to SAV. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
If you're flying during a popular month like August, get to the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Security lines will be longer during high seasons like spring break and summer.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can book a direct flight from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
United is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport jetting out of EWR.
From central New York, EWR is around 15 miles away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Newark Liberty International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)? Browse the fares jetting out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
You have a choice of airlines operating direct flights from New York to SAV departing from JFK. Jet off with any of these carriers and skip the connections:
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 30 miles away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 48 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to SAV:
About Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SAV instead:
Getting from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to central Savannah
Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to the center of Savannah takes about 18 minutes by car. It's approximately 9 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Getting to the center by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 21 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is $43. The cheapest price for a return flight is $96. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's best to book 7 months before your planned departure. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find cheap tickets from New York to SAV then.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
February is the quietest time to fly to Savannah. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Book your flight from New York to SAV for July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Savannah to range from 73ºF to 93ºF.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport in January when temperatures average between 37ºF and 64ºF.
More about Savannah
After booking your flight from New York to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Savannah:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Forsyth Park, Historic District of Savannah and River Street are top sights which should feature on any good Savannah itinerary.
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