Phoenix, AZ → Sacramento, CA flight delays
PHX → SMF · all airlines · 339 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
19%of the time, by +42 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
81%
Delayed 3h+
0%
Cancelled
0.3%
Avg when late
+42m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Tuesday
delayed 7%
Worst
Thursday
delayed 29%
Which airline is most punctual on PHX → SMF?
Americandelayed 12%
SkyWestdelayed 15%
Southwestdelayed 24%
Frequently asked
How often is the Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA flight delayed?
About 19% of PHX → SMF flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 42 minutes when they do, based on 339 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on PHX → SMF?
American, delayed 12% of the time — the best of the 3 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly PHX → SMF?
Tuesday is the most on-time (delayed 7%), while Thursday is the worst (delayed 29%).
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