Route Reliability
Sacramento → Kansas City
SMF–MCI · 1,442 miles · Sacramento International Airport to Kansas City International Airport
- 89%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 3 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0%
- Cancelled
- 209
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 89% of the time across 209 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
SMF–MCI flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 100% of the time, versus 78% between 12–3 PM.
Mondays have been rough.
SMF–MCI flights arrived on time 100% of the time on Tuesdays and just 79% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.
It basically never cancels.
Out of 209 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon79%(33 flights)
- Tue100%(26 flights)
- Wed87%(23 flights)
- Thu86%(29 flights)
- Fri85%(33 flights)
- Sat100%(26 flights)
- Sun90%(38 flights)
- 6–9 AM100%(23 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM95%(103 flights)
- 12–3 PM78%(80 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(2 flights)
Jun 90% → Feb 72% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 90% | 29 |
| July 2025 | 93% | 30 |
| August 2025 | 93% | 27 |
| September 2025 | 89% | 26 |
| October 2025 | 83% | 30 |
| November 2025 | 100% | 20 |
| December 2025 | 88% | 17 |
| February 2026 | 72% | 18 |
Keep nerding
Based on 209 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.