DL741Delta Air Lines · SMF → ATL
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL741 SacramentoSMF · 07:00 AtlantaATL · 14:30

DL741 by Delta Air Lines flies from Sacramento (SMF) to Atlanta (ATL) for the Sat, Sep 12 departure.

Right nowLanded in Atlanta · today
14:10

arrived at ATL · 20 min early

⚖ DL741 typically leaves +12 and lands −20. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-12
+14 gate · −20 arrival
09-11
+12 gate · −14 arrival
09-10
+11 gate · −8 arrival
09-09
+12 gate · −17 arrival
09-08
+11 gate · −21 arrival
09-07
+13 gate · −22 arrival
09-06
+11 gate · −31 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 −20 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SMFSacramentoOn-time likelySMF delay board →
ATLAtlantaModerate riskATL delay board →
SMF→ATLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.7%Chance of cancellation
+5 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by ATL (Atlanta), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). For this route and airline, 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 →

When it flies

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

Other Sacramento to Atlanta flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL904departs 12:08
DL878departs 22:00
DL408departs 22:14

If DL741 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Sacramento to Atlanta on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SMF local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL741 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL741 across the SMF and ATL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~17 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 DL741 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
09-12SMF 07:00 07:14 (+14)ATL 14:30 14:10 (−20)
09-11SMF 07:00 07:12 (+12)ATL 14:30 14:16 (−14)
09-10SMF 07:00 07:11 (+11)ATL 14:30 14:22 (−8)
09-09SMF 07:00 07:12 (+12)ATL 14:30 14:13 (−17)
09-08SMF 07:00 07:11 (+11)ATL 14:30 14:09 (−21)
09-07SMF 06:56 07:09 (+13)ATL 14:33 14:11 (−22)
09-06SMF 06:56 07:07 (+11)ATL 14:33 14:02 (−31)
09-05SMF 06:56 08:13 (+77)ATL 14:33 15:20 (+47)
09-04SMF 06:56 07:04 (+8)ATL 14:33 13:58 (−35)
09-03SMF 06:56 07:09 (+13)ATL 14:33 14:10 (−23)
09-02SMF 06:56 07:08 (+12)ATL 14:33 14:06 (−27)
09-01SMF 06:56 07:15 (+19)ATL 14:33 14:20 (−13)
08-31SMF 06:56 07:14 (+18)ATL 14:33 14:22 (−11)
08-30SMF 06:56 07:06 (+10)ATL 14:33 14:13 (−20)
08-29SMF 06:56 07:10 (+14)ATL 14:33 14:11 (−22)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N851DN, N901DN, N804DN, N935DZ.

Board clocks recorded as SMF and ATL published them.

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