Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Sacramento → Minneapolis via Chicago: arrives on time 77%
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23:43 SMF → 05:54 ORDUA 1148 · United · 4h 11m · 87% on time, 3.4% cancelled
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1h 06m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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07:00 ORD → 08:41 MSP +1 dayUA 2232 · United · 1h 41m · 89% on time, 0.4% cancelled
Total trip 6h 58m, scheduled departure to arrival (Minneapolis is 2 h ahead of Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection89%The first flight arrived more than 21 minutes late on 11% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 06m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (3.4% are) × connection made (89%) × second flight not cancelled (0.4% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip6h 58mSMF 23:43 to MSP 08:41, 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.