Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

San Diego → Sacramento via Los Angeles: arrives on time 87%

  1. 06:15 SAN → 07:34 LAX
    DL 3743 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 19m · 95% on time, 0.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 56m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 09:30 LAX → 10:55 SMF
    WN 4454 · Southwest · 1h 25m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 4h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 26 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 56m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (0.6% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip4h 40mSAN 06:15 to SMF 10:55, 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.