Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Sacramento → Nashville via Phoenix: arrives on time 46%
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12:59 SMF → 15:44 PHXAA 1677 · American · 1h 51m · 86% on time, 0.4% cancelled
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47m layover in Phoenix (PHX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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16:31 PHX → 21:59 BNAAA 1370 · American · 3h 28m · 67% on time, 0.6% cancelled
Total trip 7h 00m, scheduled departure to arrival (Nashville is 2 h ahead of Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time46%First flight not cancelled (0.4% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (67%).
Total trip7h 00mSMF 12:59 to BNA 21:59, layover included
Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.