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

Sacramento → Minneapolis via Chicago: arrives on time 86%

  1. 23:10 SMF → 05:36 ORD
    AA 3060 · American · 4h 23m · 94% on time, 1.9% cancelled
  2. 2h 46m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:22 ORD → 10:06 MSP +1 day
    AA 4162 · American, flown by Envoy · 1h 46m · 91% on time, 1.5% cancelled

Total trip 8h 58m, scheduled departure to arrival (Minneapolis is 2 h ahead of Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 36 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 121 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 46m layover.
Arrives on time86%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (1.5% are) and within 15 minutes (91%).
Total trip8h 58mSMF 23:10 to MSP 10:06, 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.