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

Houston → Sacramento via Seattle: arrives on time 82%

  1. 08:00 IAH → 10:41 SEA
    AS 241 · Alaska · 4h 41m · 85% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 35m layover in Seattle (SEA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:16 SEA → 16:11 SMF
    AS 681 · Alaska · 1h 55m · 84% on time, 0.8% cancelled

Total trip 10h 11m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 2 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 41 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 170 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 35m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.8% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip10h 11mIAH 08:00 to SMF 16:11, 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.