PlainFlights
SMF

Sacramento, CA

Sacramento, California

Data coverage: 2020 — 2024

Total Flights

476,976

On-Time Rate

82.9%

Avg Delay

62.3 min

Delayed

81,360

Cancelled

4,686

Delay Causes

Top delay cause: Late Aircraft

Late Aircraft 45.4%
Carrier 37.3%
NAS (National Aviation System) 14.5%
Weather 2.5%
Security 0.2%

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of flight data.

Period Flights Dep Delayed Arr Delayed Cancelled Diverted
Dec 2024 9,063 991 914 39 19
Nov 2024 9,316 678 706 16 7
Oct 2024 10,027 722 762 23 9
Sep 2024 9,741 690 733 20 9
Aug 2024 10,114 857 1,030 36 10
Jul 2024 10,043 1,099 1,313 73 11
Jun 2024 9,512 1,056 1,203 28 12
May 2024 9,261 924 1,050 26 4
Apr 2024 8,786 753 790 15 9
Mar 2024 8,493 677 795 30 7
Feb 2024 7,460 514 619 35 4
Jan 2024 8,288 680 856 57 9
Dec 2023 9,041 575 579 11 8
Nov 2023 8,787 598 612 10 4
Oct 2023 9,210 823 874 8 9
Sep 2023 8,843 694 813 19 4
Aug 2023 9,409 854 1,031 69 11
Jul 2023 9,132 1,052 1,240 48 8
Jun 2023 8,999 977 1,210 31 12
May 2023 9,141 743 811 30 5
Apr 2023 8,531 814 974 38 9
Mar 2023 8,604 860 1,102 28 5
Feb 2023 7,690 600 727 55 4
Jan 2023 8,494 757 806 79 7

Top Routes

Busiest routes to and from SMF.

Route Flights On-Time Distance
SAN (San Diego) → SMF (Sacramento) 25,205 82.4% 480 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → SAN (San Diego) 25,099 82.8% 480 mi
LAX (Los Angeles) → SMF (Sacramento) 22,374 87.1% 373 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → LAX (Los Angeles) 22,368 87.6% 373 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → LAS (Las Vegas) 21,898 80.4% 397 mi
LAS (Las Vegas) → SMF (Sacramento) 21,753 78.5% 397 mi
SEA (Seattle) → SMF (Sacramento) 20,013 82.9% 605 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → SEA (Seattle) 19,937 86.1% 605 mi
DEN (Denver) → SMF (Sacramento) 17,334 77.8% 909 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → DEN (Denver) 17,218 85.3% 909 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → PHX (Phoenix) 15,780 86.1% 647 mi
PHX (Phoenix) → SMF (Sacramento) 15,715 82.3% 647 mi
BUR (Burbank) → SMF (Sacramento) 12,978 86.6% 358 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → BUR (Burbank) 12,961 85.1% 358 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → SNA (Santa Ana) 11,141 85.2% 404 mi
SNA (Santa Ana) → SMF (Sacramento) 11,129 82.8% 404 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → SLC (Salt Lake City) 9,361 88.5% 532 mi
SLC (Salt Lake City) → SMF (Sacramento) 9,360 85.8% 532 mi
SMF (Sacramento) → ONT (Ontario) 8,862 86.2% 390 mi
ONT (Ontario) → SMF (Sacramento) 8,860 87.7% 390 mi
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.