Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Sacramento → Dallas-Fort Worth via Houston: arrives on time 77%
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05:15 SMF → 11:01 IAHUA 2863 · United · 3h 46m · 93% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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1h 04m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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12:05 IAH → 13:34 DFWUA 4024 · United, flown by Mesa · 1h 29m · 80% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 6h 19m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 h ahead of Sacramento). Times are local. Both flew on 50 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 19 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 04m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip6h 19mSMF 05:15 to DFW 13:34, 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.