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Best Airline: MSP to SMF

Minneapolis to Sacramento — airline reliability comparison

Delta Air Lines is the most reliable airline on the MSP to SMF route with a 83% on-time rate. Based on 1,970 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

Delta Air Lines83%

MSP to SMF Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Delta Air LinesDLBest83%0.4%69m1,970

Route Overview

83%
Overall On-Time
65m
Avg Delay
0.5%
Cancel Rate
1,970
Total Flights
MSP to SMF Route DetailsReturn: SMF to MSP
MSP AirportSMF Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.