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

Sacramento → Santa Barbara via Las Vegas: arrives on time 21%

  1. 19:50 SMF → 21:20 LAS
    WN 1324 · Southwest · 1h 30m · 58% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Las Vegas (LAS) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:10 LAS → 23:32 SBA
    WN 373 · Southwest · 1h 22m · 48% on time, 3.8% cancelled

Total trip 3h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection46%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 54% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time21%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (46%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (48%).
Total trip3h 42mSMF 19:50 to SBA 23:32, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.