Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Sacramento → San Diego via Phoenix: arrives on time 7%
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16:40 SMF → 18:35 PHXWN 3231 · Southwest · 1h 55m · 44% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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1h 20m layover in Phoenix (PHX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:55 PHX → 21:05 SANWN 2580 · Southwest · 1h 10m · 12% on time, 3.8% cancelled
Total trip 4h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection64%The first flight arrived more than 35 minutes late on 36% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 20m layover.
Arrives on time7%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (64%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (12%).
Total trip4h 25mSMF 16:40 to SAN 21:05, 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.