Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Lihue → Sacramento via San Francisco: arrives on time 78%
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22:44 LIH → 06:56 SFOUA 1685 · United · 5h 12m · 95% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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1h 21m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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08:17 SFO → 09:25 SMF +1 dayUA 5220 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 08m · 83% on time, 2.5% cancelled
Total trip 7h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 3 h ahead of Lihue). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 36 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 21m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip7h 41mLIH 22:44 to SMF 09:25, 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.