DL3881Delta Air Lines · SEA → SMF
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL3881 SeattleSEA · 08:44 SacramentoSMF · 10:50

DL3881 by Delta Air Lines flies from Seattle (SEA) to Sacramento (SMF) for the Thu, Nov 12 departure.

Right nowOn time · gate S6 · as of 06:22
08:44

departs SEA · on schedule

Typical arrival−14 minmedian over 7 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-12
−8 arrival
11-11
−8 arrival
11-10
+7 arrival
11-09
−16 arrival
11-08
−25 arrival
11-07
−28 arrival
11-06
−14 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 −14 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SEASeattleModerate riskSEA delay board →
SMFSacramentoHigh riskSMF delay board →
SEA→SMFevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
34%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.7%Chance of cancellation
+4 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SEA and SMF 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 Seattle

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High14°Clikely 13°C to 16°C
Low10°Clikely 8°C to 12°C
  • 90% 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 Sacramento

Forecast

Fri 13 Nov, local date

High16°Clikely 14°C to 18°C
Low10°Clikely 7°C to 11°C
  • 96% 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.

When it flies

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

Other Seattle to Sacramento flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL4125departs 10:10
DL4611departs 11:30
DL4153departs 14:57
DL4043departs 17:00
DL4131departs 20:49

If DL3881 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Seattle to Sacramento on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SEA 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 DL3881 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL3881 across the SEA and SMF boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL3881 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
11-12SEA 08:44SMF 10:50 10:42 (−8)
11-11SEA 08:44SMF 10:50 10:42 (−8)
11-10SEA 08:44SMF 10:50 10:57 (+7)
11-09SEA 08:44SMF 10:50 10:34 (−16)
11-08SEA 08:35SMF 10:40 10:15 (−25)
11-07SEA 08:35SMF 10:40 10:12 (−28)
11-06SEA 08:35SMF 10:40 10:26 (−14)
11-05SEA 08:35SMF

Aircraft

Recent tails: N288SY, N298SY, N303SY, N302SY.

Board clocks recorded as SEA and SMF published them.

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