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

Sacramento → Lihue via San Francisco: arrives on time 86%

  1. 06:00 SMF → 06:54 SFO
    UA 1954 · United · 54m · 93% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 11m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:05 SFO → 11:50 LIH
    UA 1384 · United · 5h 45m · 89% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 50m, scheduled departure to arrival (Lihue is 3 h behind Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 86 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 11m layover.
Arrives on time86%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip8h 50mSMF 06:00 to LIH 11:50, 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.