Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nashville → Sacramento via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 69%
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05:01 BNA → 07:12 DFWAA 2821 · American · 2h 11m · 89% on time, 5.3% cancelled
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1h 18m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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08:30 DFW → 10:08 SMFAA 2633 · American · 3h 38m · 82% on time, 1.7% cancelled
Total trip 7h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 2 h behind Nashville). Times are local. Both flew on 45 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection90%The first flight arrived more than 33 minutes late on 10% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 18m layover.
Arrives on time69%First flight not cancelled (5.3% are) × connection made (90%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip7h 07mBNA 05:01 to SMF 10:08, 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.