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

San Diego → Sacramento via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 55%

  1. 06:16 SAN → 11:32 DFW
    AA 2535 · American · 3h 15m · 85% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 52m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:24 DFW → 14:02 SMF
    AA 2634 · American · 3h 38m · 73% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 7h 46m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection79%The first flight arrived more than 7 minutes late on 21% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 52m layover.
Arrives on time55%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (79%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip7h 46mSAN 06:16 to SMF 14:02, 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.