Flight OddsAA3042 SMF → ORD
American Airlines · Sacramento, CA to Chicago, IL · 25 flights observed, 2026-03-08 to 2026-04-05 · 1,781 mi
AA3042 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SMF → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
70%
Median delay
-10 min
90th percentile
+35 min
Cancellation rate
8%
How often is AA3042 on time?
Across 25 flights on SMF → ORD from 2026-03-08 to 2026-04-05, AA3042 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 70% of the time. The median arrival delay was -10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +35 min or later. 8% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 16 | 70% |
| 16-30 min | 4 | 17% |
| 31-60 min | 1 | 4% |
| 61-120 min | 0 | 0% |
| 2+ hrs | 2 | 9% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 20 | 70% | +39 min |
| 2026-04 | 3 | 67% | -5 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 50% |
| Tue | 4 | 75% |
| Wed | 4 | 100% |
| Thu | 3 | 67% |
| Fri | No data | — |
| Sat | 4 | 75% |
| Sun | 4 | 50% |
Other routes
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