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

Dulles → Sacramento via Houston: arrives on time 95%

  1. 06:30 IAD → 08:39 IAH
    UA 1935 · United · 3h 09m · 100% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 21m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:00 IAH → 12:07 SMF
    UA 2773 · United · 4h 07m · 95% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 37m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 3 h behind Dulles). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 36 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 21m layover.
Arrives on time95%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (95%).
Total trip8h 37mIAD 06:30 to SMF 12:07, 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.