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

Minneapolis → Sacramento via Los Angeles: arrives on time 88%

  1. 13:01 MSP → 15:00 LAX
    DL 2974 · Delta · 3h 59m · 96% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 51m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 18:51 LAX → 20:25 SMF
    DL 3759 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 34m · 88% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 9h 24m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 2 h behind Minneapolis). Times are local. Both flew on 1 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 186 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 51m layover.
Arrives on time88%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip9h 24mMSP 13:01 to SMF 20:25, 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.