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

Newark → Sacramento via Atlanta: arrives on time 63%

  1. 06:00 EWR → 08:24 ATL
    DL 2353 · Delta · 2h 24m · 85% on time, 3.3% cancelled
  2. 52m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:16 ATL → 11:07 SMF
    DL 904 · Delta · 4h 51m · 88% on time, 2.2% cancelled

Total trip 8h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 3 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection76%The first flight arrived more than 7 minutes late on 24% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 52m layover.
Arrives on time63%First flight not cancelled (3.3% are) × connection made (76%) × second flight not cancelled (2.2% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip8h 07mEWR 06:00 to SMF 11:07, 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.