Route · SMF → OGG · 2020–2025 BTS data
Sacramento to Kahului
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), SMF to OGG (Sacramento to Kahului) ranks #3231 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 86%
- On-time
- +7 pts
- vs US avg
- 62 min
- Delay when late
- 3,187
- Flights
- #3231 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.6%
Best Month
Jun 2024 97%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 82%
Distance
2,404 mi
Carriers
6
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Nov 2025 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HA |
| Aug 2025 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 2 | WN,HA |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Jun 2025 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| May 2025 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Apr 2025 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Jan 2025 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Dec 2024 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Oct 2024 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Sep 2024 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | WN,HA |
| Aug 2024 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| May 2024 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Dec 2023 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
| Nov 2023 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | HA,WN |
SMF–OGG seasonal on-time pattern
Best: February (94.0%) · weakest: December (80.8%)
Strongest calendar month
February
94.0% on-time · ~55 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~64 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
December
80.8% on-time · ~47 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.6%
6 of 1,052 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
2 of 1,052 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
SMF - Sacramento
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Sacramento, CA.
SMF on-time profileOGG - Kahului
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Kahului, HI.
OGG on-time profileCompare the two airports
See SMF and OGG side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare SMF vs OGGOrigin-hub reliability standing
Among SMF's stronger departures
SMF → OGG posts a 86% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 20 of 35 BTS-tracked routes leaving Sacramento. The same hub also shows 14 mid-band and 1 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #923 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).
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What the Data Says About SMF to OGG
Sacramento to Kahului (SMF to OGG) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86% on-time rate across 3,187 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 62.3 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 2,404 miles and is served by 6 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 6 of 1,052 flights were cancelled (0.6%) and 2 diverted (0.2%).
Monthly performance varies moderately here: Jun 2024 was the strongest month at 97% on-time versus Jul 2025 at 82%, a 14-point difference.
On the multi-year calendar, SMF–OGG peaks in February at 94.0% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~64 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 80.8%, a 13.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using SMF–OGG data
SMF–OGG runs 7 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare SMF and OGG airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. SMF airport
- If your dates flex, February (94.0% on-time) beats December (80.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 86% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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