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United Airlines Chicago, IL (ORD) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) reliability

Among 988 scheduled United Airlines flights from ORD to SMF, 67.6% arrived on time, 20.1% arrived at least 30 minutes late, and 1.0% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Marketing carrier: United Airlines (UA) · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALVariable
67.6%arrived on time
20.1%30+ min late
1.0%cancelled
988scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
30+ minutes late20.1%
60+ minutes late11.1%
Cancelled1.0%
Average arrival+15.5 mincompleted flights

What did United Airlines ORD to SMF record?

United Airlines completed 99.0% of its scheduled reportable ORD to SMF flights in the observation window. 67.6% of all scheduled flights arrived less than 15 minutes late, while 11.1% arrived at least an hour late.

What were United Airlines ORD to SMF disruption rates?

For United Airlines ORD-to-SMF flights, 20.1% arrived at least 30 minutes late, 1.0% were cancelled, and 0.0% were diverted.

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What was the United Airlines ORD to SMF scheduled cohort?

The United Airlines ORD-to-SMF cohort contained 988 scheduled flights; 978 completed, 10 were cancelled, and 0 were diverted.

Not a prediction.

This is a descriptive historical rate. Schedule changes, seasonal operations and current conditions may differ.