Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Chicago → Sacramento via Seattle: arrives on time 85%
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10:40 MDW → 13:10 SEAWN 1340 · Southwest · 4h 30m · 50% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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3h 50m layover in Seattle (SEA) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
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17:00 SEA → 19:01 SMFDL 4043 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 2h 01m · 89% on time, 0.3% cancelled
Total trip 10h 21m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 2 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 140 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 50m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip10h 21mMDW 10:40 to SMF 19:01, 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.