Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Seattle → Santa Barbara via San Francisco: arrives on time 68%
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07:12 SEA → 09:30 SFOUA 499 · United · 2h 18m · 49% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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4h 20m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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13:50 SFO → 15:17 SBAUA 5464 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 27m · 70% on time, 1.7% cancelled
Total trip 8h 05m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 215 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 4h 20m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip8h 05mSEA 07:12 to SBA 15:17, 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.