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

Anchorage → Detroit via San Francisco: arrives on time 97%

  1. 14:05 ANC → 19:48 SFO
    UA 477 · United · 4h 43m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 42m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:30 SFO → 05:20 DTW +1 day
    UA 234 · United · 4h 50m · 100% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 11h 15m, scheduled departure to arrival (Detroit is 4 h ahead of Anchorage). Times are local. Both flew on 28 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 57 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 42m layover.
Arrives on time97%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (100%).
Total trip11h 15mANC 14:05 to DTW 05:20, 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.