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

Austin → Sacramento via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 86%

  1. 05:01 AUS → 06:12 DFW
    AA 2563 · American · 1h 11m · 93% on time, 4.2% cancelled
  2. 1h 56m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:08 DFW → 09:45 SMF
    AA 2081 · American · 3h 37m · 92% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 2 h behind Austin). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 71 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 56m layover.
Arrives on time86%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip6h 44mAUS 05:01 to SMF 09:45, 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.