American Airlines SMF to PHX on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Sacramento to Phoenix · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
87%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.6%
6 flights
Avg arrival delay
14 min
105 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 4
route average 81% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on SMF to PHX arrived on time 87% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 0.6% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #1 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 81% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (57%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft57%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)37%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion6%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Other airlines on SMF to PHX
- Southwest Airlines79% on time · 11 min avg delay
- SkyWest Airlines78% on time · 15 min avg delay
- Envoy Air83% on time · 11 min avg delay
Full SMF to PHX comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
1,020 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 6 cancelled, 1 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.