DL1285 LAX → SMF

Delta Air Lines · Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA · 94 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-04 · 373 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 85% on-time on Mondays vs. 42% on Sundays.

DL1285 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LAX → SMF, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
67%
Median delay
+5 min
90th percentile
+85 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is DL1285 on time?

Across 94 flights on LAX → SMF from 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-04, DL1285 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 67% of the time. The median arrival delay was +5 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +85 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time6267%
16-30 min1011%
31-60 min55%
61-120 min1213%
2+ hrs44%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073040%+49 min
2025-082972%+10 min
2025-093087%-3 min
2025-10475%+17 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1385%
Tue1457%
Wed1479%
Thu1362%
Fri1457%
Sat1385%
Sun1242%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…