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

Sacramento → Atlanta via Seattle: arrives on time 86%

  1. 11:34 SMF → 13:45 SEA
    DL 3881 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 2h 14m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 20m layover in Seattle (SEA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:05 SEA → 23:59 ATL
    DL 560 · Delta · 4h 54m · 87% on time, 0.6% cancelled

Total trip 9h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 3 h ahead of Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 95 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 20m layover.
Arrives on time86%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip9h 25mSMF 11:34 to ATL 23:59, 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.