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

Spokane → San Diego via San Francisco: arrives on time 8%

  1. 19:07 GEG → 21:29 SFO
    UA 6042 · United, flown by SkyWest · 2h 22m · 5% on time, 2.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 13m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:42 SFO → 00:31 SAN +1 day
    UA 2142 · United · 1h 49m · 73% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 24m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 29 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection12%The first flight arrived more than 28 minutes late on 88% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 13m layover.
Arrives on time8%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (12%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip5h 24mGEG 19:07 to SAN 00:31, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.