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SMF → SLC

Sacramento International Airport Salt Lake City International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
87.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
78 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,165
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 58%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 37%
  • Air traffic control & airport 4%
  • 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 87.8% 180
October 2025 89.5% 191
November 2025 91.1% 182
December 2025 84.8% 166
January 2026 87.7% 156
February 2026 87.8% 149
March 2026 90.3% 169
April 2026 87.8% 173
May 2026 85.9% 200
June 2026 85.9% 199
July 2026 85.6% 206
August 2026 81.3% 194

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
Delta Air Lines 1,503 88.9% 1.2% 85 min
Southwest Airlines 585 81.8% 0.2% 67 min
SkyWest Airlines 77 90.9% 0.0% 62 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL1526

    3% late · 365 flights

  • DL1423

    14% late · 358 flights

  • DL1342

    17% late · 347 flights

  • DL1367

    9% late · 328 flights

  • DL2585

    14% late · 84 flights

  • WN176

    11% late · 47 flights

  • WN3827

    5% late · 43 flights

  • OO4120

    11% late · 38 flights

  • WN3828

    39% late · 36 flights

  • WN3060

    29% late · 34 flights

  • WN3492

    0% late · 31 flights

  • WN3747

    29% late · 28 flights

  • WN1010

    8% late · 24 flights

  • WN2233

    62% late · 24 flights

  • WN4260

    0% late · 22 flights

  • DL1420

    19% late · 21 flights

  • WN755

    5% late · 21 flights

  • WN101

    25% late · 20 flights

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