Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Minneapolis → Sacramento via Seattle: arrives on time 87%
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11:10 MSP → 12:58 SEADL 889 · Delta · 3h 48m · 87% on time, 1.1% cancelled
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4h 02m layover in Seattle (SEA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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17:00 SEA → 19:01 SMFDL 4043 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 2h 01m · 89% on time, 0.3% cancelled
Total trip 9h 51m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 2 h behind Minneapolis). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 197 minutes late on <1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 4h 02m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip9h 51mMSP 11:10 to SMF 19:01, 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.