Flight OddsUA5896 SFO → SMF
United Airlines · San Francisco, CA to Sacramento, CA · 53 flights observed, 2025-10-26 to 2025-12-17 · 86 mi
UA5896 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SFO → SMF, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
72%
Median delay
0 min
90th percentile
+41 min
Cancellation rate
0%
How often is UA5896 on time?
Across 53 flights on SFO → SMF from 2025-10-26 to 2025-12-17, UA5896 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72% of the time. The median arrival delay was 0 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +41 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 38 | 72% |
| 16-30 min | 8 | 15% |
| 31-60 min | 2 | 4% |
| 61-120 min | 3 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 2 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 6 | 100% | -9 min |
| 2025-11 | 30 | 67% | +13 min |
| 2025-12 | 17 | 71% | +17 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8 | 63% |
| Tue | 8 | 88% |
| Wed | 8 | 50% |
| Thu | 7 | 57% |
| Fri | 7 | 86% |
| Sat | 7 | 71% |
| Sun | 8 | 88% |
Other routes
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