Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Atlanta → Sacramento via Los Angeles: arrives on time 87%
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12:35 ATL → 14:15 LAXDL 895 · Delta · 4h 40m · 88% on time, 0.3% cancelled
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3h 03m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
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17:18 LAX → 18:51 SMFAA 6346 · American, flown by SkyWest · 1h 33m · 89% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 9h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 3 h behind Atlanta). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 93 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 03m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip9h 16mATL 12:35 to SMF 18:51, 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.