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SMF → DFW

Sacramento International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
81.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
104 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,601
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 46%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 35%
  • Air traffic control & airport 14%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Security 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 84.0% 122
October 2025 80.3% 145
November 2025 82.3% 129
December 2025 82.5% 137
January 2026 82.1% 131
February 2026 87.3% 112
March 2026 86.3% 134
April 2026 82.4% 135
May 2026 79.4% 143
June 2026 74.8% 137
July 2026 72.8% 149
August 2026 85.7% 127

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
American Airlines 1,601 81.4% 2.4% 104 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • AA1544

    10% late · 365 flights

  • AA2078

    25% late · 239 flights

  • AA1021

    14% late · 209 flights

  • AA2192

    20% late · 181 flights

  • AA1609

    14% late · 155 flights

  • AA3314

    28% late · 97 flights

  • AA2634

    41% late · 75 flights

  • AA2081

    18% late · 62 flights

  • AA2633

    24% late · 60 flights

  • AA2891

    22% late · 44 flights

  • AA2899

    29% late · 43 flights

  • AA1536

    10% late · 41 flights

  • AA2335

    9% late · 23 flights

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