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SMF → LGB

Sacramento International Airport Long Beach International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
85.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
58 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,852
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 65%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 24%
  • Air traffic control & airport 10%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • 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 90.6% 159
October 2025 90.8% 163
November 2025 81.2% 171
December 2025 81.3% 173
January 2026 90.7% 162
February 2026 85.2% 155
March 2026 84.4% 149
April 2026 89.4% 142
May 2026 82.6% 144
June 2026 81.0% 142
July 2026 89.7% 147
August 2026 82.1% 145

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 1,852 85.8% 0.3% 58 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • WN4370

    16% late · 64 flights

  • WN2306

    21% late · 58 flights

  • WN4347

    14% late · 57 flights

  • WN836

    6% late · 53 flights

  • WN4348

    20% late · 50 flights

  • WN2006

    19% late · 47 flights

  • WN2845

    11% late · 47 flights

  • WN2659

    17% late · 46 flights

  • WN2911

    11% late · 46 flights

  • WN3794

    20% late · 46 flights

  • WN4369

    17% late · 46 flights

  • WN3461

    18% late · 45 flights

  • WN3795

    18% late · 44 flights

  • WN3487

    29% late · 42 flights

  • WN2485

    8% late · 36 flights

  • WN4934

    19% late · 36 flights

  • WN3483

    27% late · 33 flights

  • WN4344

    3% late · 32 flights

  • WN1095

    10% late · 31 flights

  • WN2436

    3% late · 31 flights

  • WN2587

    16% late · 31 flights

  • WN591

    0% late · 31 flights

  • WN934

    19% late · 31 flights

  • WN2049

    18% late · 28 flights

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