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Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Sacramento → Charlotte via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 61%

  1. 10:35 SMF → 15:55 DFW
    AA 2081 · American · 3h 21m · 85% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 04m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:59 DFW → 21:49 CLT
    AA 1703 · American · 2h 50m · 67% on time, 3.8% cancelled

Total trip 8h 14m, scheduled departure to arrival (Charlotte is 3 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 connection94%The first flight arrived more than 79 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 04m layover.
Arrives on time61%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (67%).
Total trip8h 14mSMF 10:35 to CLT 21:49, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.