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Route Reliability

Las Vegas → Sacramento

LASSMF · 397 miles · Harry Reid International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

84
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
4,381
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines87%496 flights
  2. 2.Spirit Airlines82%257 flights
  3. 3.Southwest Airlines78%3,430 flights
  4. 4.Frontier Airlines76%198 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

LAS–SMF flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 100% of the time, versus 64% between 6–9 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

LAS–SMF flights arrived on time 87% of the time on Saturdays. On Fridays: 73%.

Delta Air Lines runs this route best.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 87% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 76%.

Slipping a little lately.

LAS–SMF flights arrived on time 77% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(677 flights)
  • Tue83%(568 flights)
  • Wed86%(562 flights)
  • Thu74%(672 flights)
  • Fri73%(679 flights)
  • Sat87%(474 flights)
  • Sun80%(721 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM100%(94 flights)
  • 6–9 AM94%(816 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(798 flights)
  • 12–3 PM77%(702 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(948 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(802 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM72%(193 flights)
On-time trend by month
72%
May

Jun 76% → May 72% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202576%464
July 202574%446
August 202582%429
September 202578%406
October 202576%381
November 202584%348
December 202583%354
January 202682%293
February 202687%275
March 202683%317
April 202677%312
May 202672%328

Based on 4,381 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.