Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Sacramento → Houston via Los Angeles: arrives on time 86%
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10:13 SMF → 12:05 LAXUA 5220 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 52m · 100% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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3h 15m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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15:20 LAX → 20:49 IAHUA 2377 · United · 3h 29m · 87% on time, 0.6% cancelled
Total trip 8h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 2 h ahead of Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 150 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 15m layover.
Arrives on time86%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip8h 36mSMF 10:13 to IAH 20:49, 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.