DL1526Delta Air Lines · SMF → SLC
updated 2h ago
Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL1526 SacramentoSMF · 05:30 Salt Lake CitySLC · 08:19

DL1526 by Delta Air Lines flies from Sacramento (SMF) to Salt Lake City (SLC) for the Thu, Nov 12 departure.

Right nowLanded in Salt Lake City · today
07:50

arrived at SLC · 29 min early

⚖ DL1526 typically leaves +6 and lands −27. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+6 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−27 minmedian over 14 operations
Wins back in air~33 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 14tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-12
+8 gate · −29 arrival
11-11
+21 gate · −13 arrival
11-09
+6 gate · −31 arrival
11-08
+4 gate · −27 arrival
11-07
+2 gate · −27 arrival
11-06
+10 gate · −14 arrival
11-05
+13 gate · −20 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −27 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SMFSacramentoOn-time likelySMF delay board →
SLCSalt Lake CityOn-time likelySLC delay board →
SMF→SLCevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.2%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SMF and SLC are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Sacramento

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High16°Clikely 14°C to 18°C
Low10°Clikely 7°C to 11°C
  • 97% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Salt Lake City

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High17°Clikely 15°C to 19°C
Low6°Clikely 4°C to 8°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Sacramento to Salt Lake City flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL1367departs 09:46
DL1423departs 13:25
DL2792departs 17:05
DL3747departs 19:15
DL3034departs 19:20
DL8931departs 22:00

If DL1526 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Sacramento to Salt Lake City on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SMF local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How DL1526 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL1526 across the SMF and SLC boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~13 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 12/13 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL1526 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-12SMF 05:30 05:38 (+8)SLC 08:19 07:50 (−29)
11-11SMF 05:30 05:51 (+21)SLC 08:19 08:06 (−13)
11-09SMF 05:30 05:36 (+6)SLC 08:19 07:48 (−31)
11-08SMF 05:30 05:34 (+4)SLC 08:14 07:47 (−27)
11-07SMF 05:30 05:32 (+2)SLC 08:14 07:47 (−27)
11-06SMF 05:30 05:40 (+10)SLC 08:14 08:00 (−14)
11-05SMF 05:30 05:43 (+13)SLC 08:14 07:54 (−20)
11-04SMF 05:30 05:35 (+5)SLC 08:14 07:54 (−20)
11-03SMF 05:30 05:35 (+5)SLC 08:14 07:47 (−27)
11-02SMF 05:30 05:40 (+10)SLC 08:14 07:52 (−22)
11-01SMF 05:30 05:34 (+4)SLC 08:14 07:47 (−27)
10-31SMF 05:30 05:33 (+3)SLC 08:14 07:46 (−28)
10-30SMF 05:30 05:31 (+1)SLC 08:14 07:46 (−28)
10-29SMF 05:30 05:42 (+12)SLC 08:14 07:58 (−16)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N116DU, N132DU, N108DQ, N142DU.

Board clocks recorded as SMF and SLC published them.

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