BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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PHX→SMF

Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) flight delay odds

79.8% of 3,673 official scheduled PHX-to-SMF flights arrived on time; 11.6% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.4% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
79.8%arrived on time
11.6%30+ min late
0.4%cancelled
3,673scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late5.6%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late1.7%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.2%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+4.0 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for PHX to SMF?

Among qualifying PHX-to-SMF departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 95.2% of 771 flights. Night was lowest at 59.5% across 309 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning77195.2%2.2%0.3%
Late morning72686.2%6.3%0.3%
Afternoon1,05879.3%12.0%0.6%
Evening80967.6%18.8%0.4%
Night30959.5%27.2%0.3%

Which weekday was most reliable for PHX to SMF?

Among qualifying PHX-to-SMF weekday results, Wednesday had the highest on-time rate: 83.1% of 522 flights. Sunday was lowest at 73.8% across 553 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday54681.0%12.6%0.0%
Tuesday52781.8%9.9%0.2%
Wednesday52283.1%8.8%0.0%
Thursday55277.7%13.0%0.5%
Friday53981.1%11.9%0.7%
Saturday43480.4%10.8%0.7%
Sunday55373.8%13.7%0.5%

Which airline was most reliable for PHX to SMF?

Among qualifying PHX-to-SMF airline results, Envoy Air had the highest on-time rate: 83.9% of 112 flights. Southwest Airlines was lowest at 78.5% across 2,149 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Southwest Airlines2,14978.5%12.0%0.3%
American Airlines1,07981.8%10.6%0.5%
SkyWest Airlines33379.6%12.9%0.3%
Envoy Air11283.9%9.8%0.9%

Which month was most reliable for PHX to SMF?

Among qualifying PHX-to-SMF month results, December 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 84.2% of 349 flights. June 2026 was lowest at 71.6% across 271 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202531675.9%14.6%0.3%
August 202526482.2%11.0%0.0%
September 202524183.8%10.0%1.7%
October 202528076.4%15.7%0.0%
November 202532778.3%11.0%1.5%
December 202534984.2%6.6%0.0%
January 202629981.6%7.7%0.3%
February 202629183.2%10.0%0.0%
March 202635579.4%13.0%0.6%
April 202633980.2%9.1%0.3%
May 202634180.1%12.0%0.0%
June 202627171.6%19.9%0.0%

What drove PHX to SMF delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded PHX-to-SMF delay category, accounting for 54.2% of 38,354 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline41.0%
Late aircraft54.2%
National airspace4.0%
Weather0.6%
Security0.3%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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