Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Santa Barbara → Sacramento via San Francisco: arrives on time 68%
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13:58 SBA → 15:08 SFOUA 2305 · United · 1h 10m · 52% on time, 0.3% cancelled
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2h 00m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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17:08 SFO → 18:16 SMFUA 5796 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 08m · 78% on time, 3.1% cancelled
Total trip 4h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection90%The first flight arrived more than 75 minutes late on 10% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 00m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (90%) × second flight not cancelled (3.1% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip4h 18mSBA 13:58 to SMF 18:16, 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.