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

Atlanta → Sacramento via Los Angeles: arrives on time 71%

  1. 17:58 ATL → 19:39 LAX
    DL 500 · Delta · 4h 41m · 77% on time, 0.8% cancelled
  2. 1h 51m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:30 LAX → 23:04 SMF
    DL 4083 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 34m · 76% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 06m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 3 h behind Atlanta). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 66 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 51m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (0.8% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip8h 06mATL 17:58 to SMF 23:04, 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.