SMF · Sacramento International Airport
Sacramento, CA. All airports.
Share of flights 15+ min late, by month
departures
arrivals
usual for the month (departures)
Jan 2015 → Jul 2026; gridlines 10/20/30/40%
Recent months — departures
| Month | Flights | Late 15+ | vs usual | Cancelled | Avg min | Main cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 5,071 | 23.5% | +1.1 | 0.9% | 15 | Late aircraft |
| Jun 2026 | 4,900 | 25.7% | +3.4 | 0.5% | 14 | Late aircraft |
| May 2026 | 4,945 | 20.6% | +3.2 | 0.4% | 12 | Late aircraft |
| Apr 2026 | 4,672 | 17.8% | +0.6 | 0.4% | 10 | Late aircraft |
| Mar 2026 | 4,630 | 18.1% | +2.1 | 0.9% | 12 | Late aircraft |
| Feb 2026 | 3,935 | 16.7% | +2.8 | 0.3% | 10 | Late aircraft |
| Jan 2026 | 4,130 | 15.3% | +0.0 | 1.3% | 11 | Late aircraft |
| Dec 2025 | 4,531 | 22.5% | +0.5 | 0.8% | 14 | Late aircraft |
| Nov 2025 | 4,662 | 18.5% | +3.9 | 1.8% | 11 | Late aircraft |
| Oct 2025 | 4,937 | 19.3% | +4.1 | 0.4% | 11 | Late aircraft |
| Sep 2025 | 4,804 | 16.0% | +1.8 | 0.4% | 10 | Late aircraft |
| Aug 2025 | 5,089 | 17.6% | -0.8 | 0.5% | 11 | Late aircraft |
| Jul 2025 | 5,494 | 22.4% | +0.1 | 0.7% | 15 | Late aircraft |
| Jun 2025 | 5,331 | 22.3% | +0.5 | 0.5% | 14 | Late aircraft |
| May 2025 | 5,191 | 17.5% | +0.2 | 0.4% | 10 | Late aircraft |
| Apr 2025 | 4,938 | 15.5% | -1.7 | 0.3% | 10 | Late aircraft |
| Mar 2025 | 4,827 | 16.0% | -0.0 | 0.5% | 10 | Late aircraft |
| Feb 2025 | 3,976 | 14.8% | +0.9 | 0.5% | 10 | Airline |
| Jan 2025 | 4,148 | 13.1% | -2.1 | 0.9% | 9 | Late aircraft |
| Dec 2024 | 4,534 | 22.0% | +1.0 | 0.9% | 16 | Airline |
| Nov 2024 | 4,658 | 14.6% | +0.9 | 0.3% | 9 | Late aircraft |
| Oct 2024 | 5,014 | 14.4% | -0.8 | 0.5% | 10 | Late aircraft |
| Sep 2024 | 4,870 | 14.2% | +0.3 | 0.4% | 10 | Late aircraft |
| Aug 2024 | 5,055 | 17.1% | -1.3 | 0.7% | 12 | Late aircraft |
Airlines here, Mar 2026 (departures)
| Airline | Flights | Late | Canc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| United | 340 | 9.2% | 0.6% |
| Delta | 264 | 10.5% | 3.0% |
| Alaska | 295 | 11.7% | 1.4% |
| SkyWest | 691 | 15.3% | 0.7% |
| American | 303 | 18.0% | 1.0% |
| Southwest | 2,686 | 21.3% | 0.7% |
| Frontier | 51 | 22.0% | 2.0% |
Airlines with 30+ departures that month.
Worst days on record
| Date | Flights | Late | Canc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-25 | 135 | 63% | 48% |
| 2022-12-26 | 153 | 52% | 58% |
| 2022-12-24 | 103 | 64% | 38% |
| 2019-12-22 | 147 | 74% | 7% |
| 2022-12-27 | 149 | 47% | 53% |
| 2022-12-23 | 152 | 64% | 26% |
| 2022-12-28 | 150 | 35% | 47% |
| 2021-12-28 | 132 | 58% | 5% |
| 2023-01-11 | 136 | 54% | 12% |
| 2021-12-30 | 135 | 56% | 8% |
| 2020-03-31 | 151 | 6% | 56% |
| 2020-03-30 | 152 | 6% | 55% |
Departures; ranked by share late or cancelled.
FAA programs, last 90 days
None recorded.