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Flight Reliability

HA 966 · Hawaiian Airlines

Lihue → Sacramento (LIHSMF)88% of its flights flew this route. The rest (KOA–SMF) are included in these numbers.

75
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
67%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
7 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 43 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The 12–3 PM departure wins.

HA 966 departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 71% of the time, versus 58% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

HA 966 arrived on time 80% of the time on Tuesdays and just 60% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the LIH–SMF route.

HA 966 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 81% across the LIH–SMF route.

Well behind the Hawaiian Airlines network.

HA 966 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 83% across the Hawaiian Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon(2 flights)
  • Tue80%(10 flights)
  • Wed(1 flights)
  • Thu(9 flights)
  • Fri(9 flights)
  • Sat(2 flights)
  • Sun60%(10 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM58%(12 flights)
  • 12–3 PM71%(31 flights)
Departures on time
86%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
43
Months covered
3

Based on 43 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.