Direct Flights from Chicago to Savannah
Savannah · Georgia
Nonstop service from ORD and MDW to SAV on American, Southwest, United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Which airports fly this route
Chicago has 2 airports with nonstop service to Savannah. Fares differ by airport — each row opens that exact search on Kayak.
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- Find flights ↗ORDSAVChicago O'Hare International
- Find flights ↗MDWSAVChicago Midway International
How rare is this nonstop?
30 cities have a nonstop to Savannah, Chicago among them.
How long to go to Savannah for, from Chicago
2h 5m in the air, 774 miles — a Friday-evening departure still leaves you most of the evening in Savannah. Two nights works.
With roughly 5 departures a day, you are not tied to one flight: if a meeting overruns or the weather turns, there is another one behind it.
About Savannah
Savannah is the fifth largest city in Georgia, at the northern end of the state's coast. It's famous for having one of the largest historic districts in the country.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Savannah
- Fort Pulaski National Monument is located on Cockspur Island between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia.
- The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica near Lafayette Square at 222 East Harris Street, Savannah, Georgia, in the United States.
- Congregation Mickve Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 20 East Gordon Street, Monterey Square, in Savannah, Georgia, in the United States. The site also contains a Jewish history museum.
- Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is a private art school with locations in Savannah and Atlanta, Georgia, United States, and Lacoste, France.
- CSS Georgia, also known as State of Georgia and Ladies' Ram, was an ironclad warship built in Savannah, Georgia in 1862 during the American Civil War.
- The Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site is an important early colonial archaeological site on Parris Island, South Carolina, United States.
- The Casimir Pulaski Monument in Savannah, or Pulaski Monument on Monterey Square, is a 19th-century monument to Casimir Pulaski, in Monterey Square, on Bull Street, Savannah, Georgia, not far from the battlefield where P…
- Telfair Museums, in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia, was the first public art museum in the Southern United States.
- The SCAD Museum of Art was founded in 2002 as part of the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia, and originally was known as the Earle W. Newton Center for British American Studies.
- Forsyth Park is a large city park that occupies 30 acres (0.12 km2) in the Savannah Historic District of Savannah, Georgia, United States.
- Edgar Fripp Mausoleum, St. Helena Island Parish Church is a historic mausoleum in Frogmore, South Carolina, United States.
- The Nathanael Greene Monument is a public monument in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Looking for things to do in Savannah? Visit Savannah is the official visitor guide.
Savannah weather, compared with Chicago
19° warmer than Chicago on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Savannah 62°F · Chicago 31°F · 30° warmer
- April
- Savannah 78°F · Chicago 59°F · 20° warmer
- July
- Savannah 93°F · Chicago 84°F · 8° warmer
- October
- Savannah 79°F · Chicago 62°F · 17° warmer
July averages 93°F, hot enough to plan the middle of the day around. Savannah is the steadier of the two, moving 31° between its coldest and warmest months where Chicago moves 53°.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.
Planning a trip to Savannah
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Savannah is October–April, when daytime highs are a comfortable 62–79°F.
- How long to stay
- Savannah rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Fort Pulaski National Monument, Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist (Savannah, Georgia), and Congregation Mickve Israel and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Chicago to Savannah?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD, MDW) to Savannah (SAV) on American, Southwest, United.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Savannah?
- American, Southwest, United fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD, MDW) and Savannah (SAV).
- Which Chicago airport has nonstop flights to Savannah?
- You can leave from 2 Chicago airports: ORD (Chicago O'Hare International) on American, United; MDW (Chicago Midway International) on Southwest.
- How many nonstop flights are there from Chicago to Savannah?
- There are about 5 nonstop departures per day (roughly 35 per week) from Chicago to Savannah.
- How far is Savannah from Chicago?
- Savannah is about 774 miles from Chicago by air.
- What is there to do in Savannah?
- Popular things to do include Fort Pulaski National Monument, Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist (Savannah, Georgia), Congregation Mickve Israel, Savannah College of Art and Design, and more.
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