Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Sacramento → Newark via Salt Lake City: arrives on time 78%
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05:30 SMF → 08:11 SLCDL 1526 · Delta · 1h 41m · 97% on time, 0.8% cancelled
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2h 18m layover in Salt Lake City (SLC) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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10:29 SLC → 16:49 EWRDL 2033 · Delta · 4h 24m · 83% on time, 4.5% cancelled
Total trip 8h 23m, scheduled departure to arrival (Newark is 3 h ahead of Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 93 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 18m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (0.8% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (4.5% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip8h 23mSMF 05:30 to EWR 16:49, 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.