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SMF → BNA

Sacramento International Airport Nashville International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
88.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
53 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
345
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 41%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 36%
  • Air traffic control & airport 20%
  • Security 2%
  • Extreme weather 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 96.6% 30
October 2025 96.8% 31
November 2025 90.0% 30
December 2025 80.6% 31
January 2026 92.3% 14
February 2026 84.2% 19
March 2026 93.1% 29
April 2026 96.7% 30
May 2026 87.1% 31
June 2026 85.3% 34
July 2026 73.5% 34
August 2026 87.5% 32

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Southwest Airlines 345 88.3% 0.3% 53 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • WN3759

    21% late · 61 flights

  • WN4314

    10% late · 50 flights

  • WN1864

    19% late · 36 flights

  • WN4472

    9% late · 32 flights

  • WN990

    3% late · 31 flights

  • WN1900

    3% late · 30 flights

  • WN1181

    8% late · 24 flights

  • WN3678

    10% late · 20 flights

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