Delta Air Lines LAX to SMF on-time performance
Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
83%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.0%
0 flights
Avg arrival delay
11 min
52 min when late
Rank on route
#4 of 5
route average 85% on time
Key facts
- Delta Air Lines flights on LAX to SMF arrived on time 83% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 0% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #4 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 85% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (79%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft79%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)14%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion7%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Other airlines on LAX to SMF
- SkyWest Airlines88% on time · 10 min avg delay
- Southwest Airlines79% on time · 12 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines83% on time · 10 min avg delay
- United Airlines84% on time · 8 min avg delay
Full LAX to SMF comparison →
Delta Air Lines on-time record across all routes →
75 Delta Air Lines flights tracked on this route; 0 cancelled, 0 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.