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

Houston → Sacramento via Salt Lake City: arrives on time 82%

  1. 19:01 IAH → 21:15 SLC
    DL 1299 · Delta · 3h 14m · 79% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 49m layover in Salt Lake City (SLC) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 23:04 SLC → 23:44 SMF
    DL 1582 · Delta · 1h 44m · 90% on time, 1.1% cancelled

Total trip 6h 47m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 2 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 64 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 49m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (1.1% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip6h 47mIAH 19:01 to SMF 23:44, 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.