Savannah Hilton Head International Airport
Airport Airport
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) serves the Savannah, Georgia area and Hilton Head region. It operates from a single terminal complex with multiple concourses and is served by the major U.S. carriers on domestic routes.
Terminal Guide for Savannah Hilton Head International Airport #
The airport operates a single terminal building with several gate areas/concourse sections that handle different airlines and flights. Check‑in and baggage claim are landside with security screening providing access to the airside gates; walking between gates is generally straightforward within the secure area.
Getting to and From Savannah Hilton Head International Airport #
The airport is about a 15-25 minute drive from downtown Savannah and longer to Hilton Head Island depending on traffic. Options include taxis, ride‑share services, on‑site car rentals and scheduled shuttles to popular resort areas. There is no heavy rail link to downtown.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Savannah Hilton Head International Airport #
Facilities include a range of food and beverage options both landside and airside, duty‑free/retail for some flights, free Wi‑Fi, charging stations at gates, and airline club/lounge options for certain carriers. Parking and accessibility services are available close to the terminal.
Tips for Savannah Hilton Head International Airport #
- Shuttle to Hilton Head: If heading to Hilton Head, check scheduled shuttle services from the airport rather than relying on local taxis - shuttles are often more economical.
- Parking options: The airport has on‑site short‑ and long‑term parking; off‑site lots may offer lower rates for multi‑day stays.
Weather & Climate near Savannah Hilton Head International Airport #
Savannah Hilton Head International Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1260 mm/year), wettest in August.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (152 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (180 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.