Howard Beach
Howard Beach
Savannah
Savannah
Flight

Howard Beach to Savannah

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Howard Beach to Savannah covers about 1,200 km. Flying from JFK to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport takes about 2.5 hours. Driving via I-95 takes about 13 hours. This route travels down the East Coast. Savannah is famous for its historic squares and Spanish moss.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,300 km, straight-line air distance 1,200 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight, 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight booked in advance.
Compare Howard Beach to Savannah Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
$180 - $400
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Route
JFK to SAV

Direct flights are available.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Transit
    Use the AirTrain to reach JFK terminals.
  • Local Transport
    Downtown is walkable.
  • Events
    Check for festivals.
  • Dining
    Try the local Southern food.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot.
Safety Tips
  • Urban Safety
    Stay in populated areas.
  • Driving
    I-95 traffic can be heavy.
  • Weather
    Monitor for hurricanes.
  • Parking
    Use secure parking.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, Amtrak, but it is slow.
  • How far is the airport?
    20 minutes from downtown.
  • Best time to visit?
    Spring.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, standard precautions apply.
  • Do I need a car?
    No, not for downtown.
Quick Info
  • From Howard Beach, New York, United States
  • To Savannah, Georgia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to May or September to November.

Things to Do in Savannah
1
Forsyth Park
Beautiful city park.
2
Historic District
Famous for its squares.
3
River Street
Historic waterfront.
4
Bonaventure Cemetery
Historic cemetery.
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