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

Kansas City → Sacramento via Denver: arrives on time 82%

  1. 05:55 MCI → 06:45 DEN
    WN 2545 · Southwest · 1h 50m · 91% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 00m layover in Denver (DEN) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:45 DEN → 09:15 SMF
    WN 1738 · Southwest · 2h 30m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 20m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sacramento is 2 h behind Kansas City). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 15 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 00m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip5h 20mMCI 05:55 to SMF 09:15, 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.