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

Santa Ana → Newark via Salt Lake City: arrives on time 75%

  1. 19:10 SNA → 22:12 SLC
    DL 3856 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 2h 02m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 26m layover in Salt Lake City (SLC) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 23:38 SLC → 06:00 EWR +1 day
    DL 2038 · Delta · 4h 17m · 88% on time, 2.2% cancelled

Total trip 7h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Newark is 3 h ahead of Santa Ana). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection88%The first flight arrived more than 41 minutes late on 12% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 26m layover.
Arrives on time75%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (88%) × second flight not cancelled (2.2% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip7h 45mSNA 19:10 to EWR 06:00, 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.