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

Santa Barbara → Denver via San Francisco: arrives on time 79%

  1. 06:15 SBA → 07:25 SFO
    UA 2340 · United · 1h 10m · 89% on time, 0.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 06m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:31 SFO → 12:22 DEN
    UA 2348 · United · 2h 51m · 84% on time, 0.6% cancelled

Total trip 5h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 1 h ahead of Santa Barbara). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 21 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 06m layover.
Arrives on time79%First flight not cancelled (0.5% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip5h 07mSBA 06:15 to DEN 12:22, 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.